Listening

Criss Cross

Students race to answer questions in hopes of sitting down before their friends.

May I Give You A Bomb?

A quick activity to teach the "May I" grammar point and wake up the students.

Will You Get A Card?

Students ask fun / silly requests to try to get the most cards.

Jump

The ALT says a number and the students must jump that many times.

Dr Doctor

Students play a doctor/patient game, naming the body part where they are hurt, and bandaging it with toilet paper. Works well with teaching about body parts and feelings.

What's In My Pockets?

This game isn't rocket science. Students try to guess the objects in your pockets.

What Do You Know?

Students will use decks of cards and dice to form crazy sentences about what they do and don't know how to do.

Have To Crazy

Inspiration from the MAD magazine board game, Janken winners have to do various things according to what the losers tell them. Students have to do the crazy thing to get the signature.

Preppy Shapes

A fun point-based competition between groups aimed at reviewing the students' knowledge of shapes and prepositions.

Cut Out Caterpillar

This is a task based activity which practices the days of the week. It involves the students making a picture of a caterpillar by colouring, cutting and gluing the pieces.

J-Style Fast Food

Students practice eating at a Japanese-style fast food restaurant.

What Janken

Students rotate partners, play janken, interview each other and embrace their artistic skills.

T-Puzzle

A four Parts of Learning activity that can be used to review any grammar point for any grade.

I Was Alibi Searching

Whole class mingles asking and answering questions to find two mystery criminals.

Time Q&A

Students ask each other questions relating to what time they do something (get up, eat breakfast, go to school, etc). Chopsticks are used to keep score.

Does/Doesn't Quiz

Students secretly choose one character and then interview their friends to find out their choice.

Inventions

A fun and creative project for OC Elective classes.

Immigration

Students pretend they are going through immigration in the U.S.

TV Is Interesting

This is a writing activity that introduces simple adjective statements while reviewing "What is ~?"

English Conversation Board Game

A bright and colorful board game focused on getting students to converse in English.

Andy's Bedroom

Students listen to the teacher describe their bedroom and they must draw it. Afterwards, they write sentences about what they've drawn.

Number Bingo (Hi, friends 1)

Students review numbers 1-20 by writing them on the Bingo worksheet and listening to the teacher call them out.

Fish for Adjectives

Students try to get their classmates to say specific adjectives by asking "What do you think about _____?"

We Call It Bowser

Students guess the names of different Mario characters in English.

Jerseys

Students design their own soccer shirt using different colors. Then, they ask their friends what colors.

Busy Schedule

A simple Information gap activity where students ask partners questions using the future tense to find out what certain characters are doing when.

Shop Till You Drop

Students practice shopping dialogue and use a shopping catalogue to make a shopping list. They then buy items.

Pronunciation Pyramid Mummys

This activity is to help the students with difficult minimal pairs. It is a good warm

Directions Race

Students race to find all the places on the map. This is a first year friendly take on World Rally.

Mario Wants Luigi To

A translation exercise, listening exercise, and charades game practicing infinitives.

Visiting A Doctor

Students learn various doctor vocabulary and expressions by completing a crossword and creating a dialogue with their partner.

Money Flip

Students practice the 'have to' grammar point while playing a board game and flipping fake money.

What Do You Want Trump

Students try to make pairs with a standard deck of cards by answering the question "What do you want?"

Do you _____? Board game.

Very exciting board game for 1st grade JHS.

Juicy Sabotage

Get the kids to create their own juice combinations in a race to serve it first.

Question Word Review

This activity is a question/answer review that reviews the following question words: when, where, who, whose, what, how and which.

Fountain Of Youth

In teams, students try to piece a story together.

What Do You Like - Guess Who

Students practice asking and answering "What ___ do you like?" while testing how well they know their classmates in this "guess who" acitivity.

Horizontally Challenged

Students race their teams’ animals horizontally across the chalkboard by answering questions asked by you. However, the added excitement comes from the mysterious bonus and pitfall cards.

Hungry Hungry Hippo

Students play a fun card game while practicing "Would you like some ~?".