Prepositions

Let's play tag - or just 鬼ごっこ

An attempt at playing tag within a classroom but there's no running or touching. Practices prepositions (behind, in front of, between, near) and some school locations. For JHS 1 and maybe ES.

I Found Mewo! (Prepositions with Mewo Update)

An updated version of the "Prepositions with Mewo" PowerPoint with optional "hide and seek" activity with Mewo afterwards.

Above and Below with Mewo

Yet another powerpoint about prepositions featuring the famous Mewo.

Location Puzzle

Easy logic puzzle for warm up. Students read the 8 clues and figure out where to place each location. Took my 3rd Grade students about 10 minutes. My second grades took closer to 20 minutes.

Art Taboo (Art Telephone Game)

A fun, active activity designed to imrpove student's spoken communication by relaying information about an image in pairs. Works for all age groups with some modification.

In On Under By Poster

A poster to use in your English classrooms or on your English board

Christmas Presentation and Present Guessing Game

A short presentation about American Christmas and a game about guessing what's inside the present!

Kirby Christmas - Shapes and Colors

A Christmas themed activity for practicing, colors, shapes and prepositions.

Describe the Room Blindfold Game

Students assemble a room of objects while the teacher (or partner) isn't looking and must instruct how to arrange them

Prepositions Practice

Practice Prepositions with Mewo (c/o robertsbp) and Spotlight Game (inspired by chacha)

Halloween Escape Room

for There is a/are ~ + preposition ~ grammar point

The Cat Kahoot game

Kahoot preposition game

Codebreaker Number Practice (SpyxFamily theme)

Codebreaker game for practicing listening to number names (with a SpyxFamily theme).

Prepositions:Let's put things in their positions

This is a group review activity for 1st Grade prepositions: in, on, in front of, behind, between, next to, and near.

Prepositions with Mewo

An activity practicing the use of by, on, in, in front of, behind, and under

Original Curries Puzzle in Groups (NH6 U6)

Mix-and-match puzzle about original curry recipes. Students work in small groups. Suits NH6 U6.

On In By Under Game

Practice prepositions :)

Powerpoint Flash Card sets

Sets of Powerpoint flash cards for ES/Special Needs

There is / There are

Describe the bedroom and write sentences

Battleship worksheets

A variety of Battleship game worksheets for use in upper ES/lower JHS

On, In, By, Under Art

Zip file of about 15 illustrations portraying on, in, by, under.

Prepositions ON IN UNDER BY

I used this presentation in 5th Grade ES and 7th Grade JHS.

Eye spy

A describing activity using the grammar there is and there are.

Battleship

In a modification of the fun game Battleship, students use prepositions and locations to target ships.

Simple/Complex Relay

Students practice combining simple sentences into complex ones and separating complex sentences into simple ones.

My Dream Burger Set

Students draw and write using prepositions to describe their dream burger set.

My Room

A room drawing activity to practice the "There is / There are" grammar.

Airplane Crash

An activity to practice the "There is / There are" grammar by having the students search an airplane crash site.

Halloween Haunted House: Listen and Draw

Students listen to the description and draw 8 items to create a haunted house.

Where's the basketball?

A spin-off of the classic game "Guess Who". There are 16 different rooms. The students have to figure out which room their partner chose by asking "where is/are" questions.

Actionnaire

Students practice saying prepositional sentences and watch them come true right in front of their eyes.

Preposition Pictionary

This game is played like you would Pictionary, except all the cards are in the form of prepositions.

It's About Christmas

A Christmas-themed worksheet activity where students learn Christmas vocabulary and create sentences with prepositional phrases.

Where's The Pickle?

A fun activity based on the Christmas tradition of finding the pickle ornament on the Christmas tree.

Prepositions of Place

This game teaches the students to hear prepositions of place: on, above, below, in front of, etc. The students listen and try to draw an image of a room that is described by the ALT.

Animal Coloring

Children color animals according to the ALT's instructions.

Bedroom Drawing

Students listen to their partner’s instructions and attempt to draw a replica of a bedroom.

Kathy's Game

A fast-paced game where teams race to be the first to do the instructions correctly.

Fun With Prepositions

Using teamwork, students search for pictures around the room and describe it to their team members.

Preposition Partners

Basic info gap activity for basic prepositions of location.