Listening

Alphabet Shopping

This is a shopping game using uppercase letters, the aim of which is to have children familiarise themselves with the letters in a non-patterned way.

Slap My Hand

Students practice saying the months or days while trying to stay in the game.

Are You? Guessing Game

Guessing game where students will ask the questions and try to discover which character their partner has chosen.

Week Time Race

Each student in turn says one day of the week in order. The class races to beat their time.

Do You Have A Larger One?

Simple pair worksheet for shopping and using comparatives.

Sum Of 21

Students practice counting from 1-20 with a deck of cards.

Guess Who

Use prints of the fun board game "Guess Who" to practice the expressions, "Do you have ~?" and "Are you ~?"

Have you ____ today? Present Perfect guessing

Students practice the present perfect with words like "already," "just," and "not yet" through a character guessing game.

Who am I? Quiz

A three-hint-quiz type of game where students have to guess the character being described. Perfect activity for We Can! 2 Unit 3 "He is Famous. She is great."

Zombies

Students become zombies to practice "I like ___.", "I like ___ too" and/or "I don't like ___.

Calendar Tic-Tac-Toe

This game gets students to practice "It will be (sunny) on (July eighth).

Guess the Teacher - Pronouns

Students practice the pronouns "he" and "she" by quizzing their classmates about teachers at their school.

What's In The Bag

Students ask yes/no questions about something hidden in a bag until they guess it.

I Have Never

Students play "Never Have I Ever" in lunch groups, then write about what they learned about their classmates.

Monster Market

Students shop for monsters in this take of the classic shopping dialogue.

Doraemon Is My Brother

Students take a character card and roll a dice and say a sentence based on the outcome, e.g. "This is Godzilla, he is my dad."

I Want To Be

Students exchange in a simple English question/answer conversation in a bid to gain or lose points.

Cutting Classes

Students A and B each have half of a school map. They play Janken in a race to finish their map.

"Is This?" Gap

An information gap activity where students ask their partner to work out the pictures on the worksheet.

Body Builder

Students learn how to recognize body parts by speaking and drawing the parts.

If Game

Students listen to conditional sentences from the ALT/JTE (or group members) and if they qualify, do the consequential action.

Emotion Basket

This is an activity for brand new students. It should make them more confident with their speaking.

You Have

Get students predicting and practicing "you have" in this rhythmical one-on-one game.

Adjective Name Game

A fun game to learn the names of your students while having students learn new adjectives!

What Day Is It?

This is a simple fun game for practicing days of the week.

Get It Wrong To Win

Students must answer the questions wrong (but grammatically correct) to win!

Family Tree

This is a fill-in-the-missing-blanks race game.

Animals from Around the World

A sleek and simple cultural presentation showing off various animals that are unique to (or native to) specific countries around the world.

Colour Scavenger Hunt

Help students practice their colours and the names of places around the school with this fun game.

Baba Vader

This is your basic Baba Nuki or Old Maid game with a Darth Vader twist.

Inside Outside Circles

Students practice answering and asking questions while moving around in circles to music.

Where Is Oguri?

This is an information gap exercise where pairs of students ask each other the question, "Where is....?"

T & T

"T & T" stands for Tsunami and Typhoon, and it is a great review activity for any level students. The rules are easy and the game is as fun as the teachers and students make it.

How do you go to _____ survey

Students practice "I go to ~ by ~" through a quick survey of their classmates.

My Crazy Family

This information gap activity is fairly self-explanatory. Students work in pairs to complete the worksheet.

Mr. Bump

Blindfolded students are guided through an obstacle course while listening to their partner's directions to avoid 'dangerous' desks.

Foods from Around the World

A sleek and simple cultural presentation showing off traditional and famous foods from countries around the world.

Better/Best ( Splatoon Splatfest )

Which do you like better? Do you like it the best of all ~?

Hugs And Kisses

Students practice constructing sentences using two simple present tense verbs while playing a huge game of Tic-Tac-Toe.

Have You Ever Interview

Introducing the question, "Have you ever ~ ?" and having students interview each other.