This activity can be adapted to a wide variety of grammar points.
Animal Facts Interview Quiz
Students to practice places and food different animals live and eat using their vocabulary through question form.
Plural verb board game ~ He cooks / she swims etc
Easy board game for students to practice plural verb pronunciation.
Let's Write Collection ✏️ (中1年2年3年)
A collection of all my JHS Let's Write activities I have been asked to do over the years. For most of the writing tasks, I have made PPTs providing examples, extra toolboxes, and of course worksheets.
What do you like?
Can be used as an intro, review lesson or time filler for Let’s try 1 Unit 5
Baseball game (gerund ~ 動詞 + ing)
A flexible, fun listening activity using the basic rules of baseball game.
NH2 Unit 4 - "Do you have to...?" Interview Bingo
An adaptation of regular bingo that uses "Do you have to..." questions and has the students answer with either "Yes, I do" or "No, I don't", as well as a random name generator for a spicy twist.
Connect 4 - Subject-Verb Agreement
In this game, two players take turns shading a grid. The aim is to be the first to create a line of four shaded cells in a row horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
AMONG US - What Color Do You Like
Get students to ask each other "what color do you like" and respond with "I like _____", this helps them understand the "what _____ do you like" sentence structure and also helps them remember colors!
Name Game
Name as many things as you can to answer the question or prompt.
Gesture game in mini groups
Using a set of flashcards get members of a group to gesture a flashcard and other members try guess what it is in English.
English Conversation Practice Questions
This is a long list of English questions you can use for any reason! I use them to begin my classes and sometimes when I want to wander the hallways and ambush students with English conversation!
Shichi Narabe Card Game
Sevens Card Game that can be used for JHS 2 "How + adjective! / What a + adjective + noun!" (unlisted grammar), JHS 1 “She looks sleepy / That sounds scary” and ES Y3 "What ____ do you like"
Guess who game (Who is this?/ who ~)
A group based trivia activity that includes many character questions from the internet and the book. (Blue Sky 3 - Target 13)
Criss Cross Game
This is a good warm up and can be used with most grades for basically any lesson to help kids use target phrases.
New Horizons 6, Units 1-8 Vocab, Quizlet
Quizlet sets including all of the new and reviewed vocab for each unit. Can be used in class or assigned as review.
New Horizons 5, Units 1-8 Vocab, Quizlet
New Horizons 6, Units 1-8, Vocab, Blooket
Blooket study sets to be used as in-class game activities or assigned as at-home review. Each set covers the vocab learned or reviewed in that unit. You can use any of the Blooket games with these!
New Horizons 5, Units 1-8, Vocab, Blooket
Various Special Needs Warmups
A handful of short activities using simple English for use in small special needs classes.
Anime Guessing Game - "What are they doing?"
A fun game great for practicing present continuous/progressive with 1st year Junior High School students using images of different anime characters.
Question Board Challenge
-This is a question-and-answer board game for mid-level middle and high school. Students ask questions based on the answer they want instead of a set script and answer challenges for team points.
2 Truths, 1 Lie: JHS 1
A classic game you can edit to practice many grammar points! Students write truths and lies about themselves and then tell each other 2 truths and 1 lie. The listener must guess the lie!
Like Rally 👍 (Speaking Act.)
Perfect activity to practice any dialogue. Students walk around, find a classmate and practice the dialogue. Once they're done, they can receive a "Nice!" sticker from their partner.
Mario Kart English Race 🏎️ (Boardgame)
Great for reviewing a wide range of things (unit(s), Let's Talk, Enjoy Communication, a specific grammar point, etc.) in a Mario-Kart board game style.
Let's Try Book 2, Units 1-3 Review Blookit Game
This is a Blookit game set reviewing Let's Try Book 2, Units 1-3
CRAZY EIGHTS
This is a classic card game that is similar to UNO. With simplified rules, your students will be able to enjoy playing in no time at all!
Rune Code Breaker
A fun activity where the kids must crack the meaning of the code using the rune to alphabet chart. [Was made for my 2nd year Junior high class].
Minecraft Diamond Quest💎⛏(Sentence Practice Game)
A quick game that can be played as a warm up or end-of-class activity where the students play in teams in hopes of finding diamond by making sentences.
Roll a Picnic
Group activity in which get to roll a dice to determine what their picnic looks like.
One Piece Wanted Game
This is a fun finding game providing good speaking practice using who, what, when, where and how questions. The activity involves a PowerPoint and printable cards and is very easy to adapt.
Feelings Karuta Game
Contains all the feelings/emotion words listed in the back of the New Crown 2 and New Crown 3 books.
Here We Go! Grade 6 Learning Passport
A learning "passport" where students can reflect and review on key sentences from the units they have completed.
Here we Go! Grade 5 Learning Passport
Kahoot! game (One World 1 ~ Word List from p. 148)
A review of adjectives and verbs for 1年生 (1st graders).
Group rotation maker: My Group Passport
Do you need your students to practice a speech? Or for any reason need them to be able to quickly change small groups throughout a lesson? These laminatables are for you!
Last Lesson Ideas
Ideas for the last class; either the last class of the year (April) or their last with you as an ALT (July). These are just a few ideas to get you started if you are unsure about what to do.
I like ..., I don't like... janken game
An energetic game for younger kids to practice "I like ..." and "I don't like ..."
Connect 4 - Review/Quiz game template
Play the classic game of Connect4 as a review or a quiz!
Code Breakers with Conan
In the media crossover event you never saw coming, this activity combines Detective Conan with the UK show Countdown.
Don't Catch Magikarp!
A quick Pokemon themed quiz game!
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