Tag

Warm-up

The teacher can use this activity to start a class.

  • Goodnight Gorilla

    A story about a Gorilla freeing animals in the zoo.

  • CROSSWORD Past Participle

    This is a good 3rd Grade JHS warm up activity without the pressure of learning the grammar target of 3rd Grade Lesson 1 English lesson.

  • Cha Cha Slide

    Fun class to practice various action words

  • Daytona

    Students race to see how fast they can introduce themselves to each other.

  • Past Tense Sentences Snakes and Ladders

    Play "snakes and ladders" while making sentences using past tense

  • Past Simple Mystery Game "Who Dunnit"

    A "Who Dunnit" game where the class are detectives and interview five students to solve a mystery

  • Keyword Game

    Make the teachers say a keyword or phrase to get some points.

  • Mario Phonics Review B and V

    Powerpoint Game Warmups for reviewing contrasting phonic sounds B and V in a Mario Theme.

  • Shredded Fables

    Students work in groups to try to piece together short classic fables.

  • Janken, Change, Retire

    Students work in pairs to answer two questions in order for their pair to retire from the game.

  • Doink

    In this fast-paced gesture game, students throw a Doink ball around the room acting out various adjectives.

  • Band Guess

    Students try to guess the name of the band from pictograms.

  • Cross Out Spelling Relay

    Students take turns in teams to spell out a word the instructor calls out by crossing out a letter on their team

  • Eraser Get

    This is a quick and easy vocab review 'game' for 1st grade past tense verbs. Ideal for a quick review before doing a writing exercise.

  • Famous People Introductions

    A shiritori type game where students race to write sentences about famous people.

  • Yamanote Line

    Students pound on their desks and while practicing various English target vocabulary.

  • Body Discovery

    A row race where students attempt to fill in as many body parts on a stick figure, within five minutes, as possible.

  • English Phrases

    Students study basic useful English phrases. It works best for first year students, but it is recommended for second and third year students as well if they don't already know the phrases.

  • Winter Break Bingo

    Students ask each other if they did different activities over Winter Break. If the answer is "yes," they sign their names under the activity. The first student to have a Bingo wins.

  • Listening Bingo

    A fun and challenging listening-based bingo game.

  • Ping Pong Pang

    Students play an adapted version of the popular drinking game (a point that should NOT be made in class).

  • Shaped Animals

    Animals made out of geometric shapes for practicing shapes and counting.

  • Halloween Karuta

    some cute Halloween-themed cards to use in class along with a complimentary vocabulary list of the cards.

  • English Tongue Twisters!

    This is a worksheet I made for my JHS 2nd years to have fun with English tongue twisters while still focusing on important sounds.

  • Birthday Present Memory Game

    "What do you want for your birthday?" Memory Game

  • Spot the Number

    This is a number version of the game "Spot it" (also known as "Dobble")

  • Dondake Money

    Students blindly bet money they can spell words correctly.

  • What is this? What is that? Guess the Sound

    Play random sounds and have students in groups guess what they are.

  • Occupations RP Hello Kitty Quiz and Karuta

    Practice the 'who' relative pronoun

  • Criss Cross

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

  • Jump

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

  • Pronunciation Pyramid Mummys

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

  • Small Talk Board Game

    A basic boardgame to practice making questions

  • Simon Says

    A game in which students perform actions according to the teacher's commands, but only if the command is followed by the phrase, "Simon says."

  • Go Fish

    Students walk around playing Janken and asking for target vocabulary cards.

  • The Guests

    Students listen to a scary story and reach for an eraser when they hear the target word.

  • Week Time Race

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

  • Printable playing cards

    If you don't want to spend money on a bunch of card decks, print these out instead!

  • 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."

  • Hidden Numbers Challenge

    Find the hidden numbers and practice speaking them.

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