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Phone Janken Out

Student engage in a fun conversational activity that practices an easy phone conversation.

Ouch

Students learn how to describe their symptoms by playing Janken games.

School Differences

Students identify which sentences describe American or Japanese schools.

I Have No Idea

Students try to guess their partner’s drawing then write their answer on their worksheet.

Crazy Bus Race

Based on New Horizon's Speaking Plus 2 (grade1), students create their own dialogue using the Crazy Bus map and worksheet.

Do You Like Bingo

An ice-breaking bingo game for 1st year JHS students that practices the 'do' helping verb.

Practicing Gerunds

This worksheet contains three practice activities for the gerunds.

Kidnap

A game to get the students to practice the four parts of learning (reading, writing, talking and listening) while trying to find out who kidnapped Miki Ando.

Shiritori Race

This activity is just like the Japanese Shiritori game where students fill-in-the-blanks with English words they know until they reach the finish point.

When Mario Called Me

Students make groups and take turns saying "when" sentences to make other students mark stars off of their worksheets. The last student with stars left on their sheet is the winner.

Let's Have Fun

Students find their match using 'Let's' and 'use' dialogues.

Briiing Briiing Briiingo

Students learn simple telephone conversation English and practice it via bingo.

Who Which

Groups race to turn Japanese Relative Clause sentences into English ones.

Whose Is It?

A fun board game where students practice all the possessives in groups or pairs.

Do You Know How To Play Bingo

Students will play bingo by interviewing their classmates, using "Do you know how to...?" and then will create sentences based on the signatures they received.

Translate the untranslatable

Students try to explain Japanese words that don't have any simple English equivalents.

Christmas Dash

A Christmas Themed Race activity useful for reviewing various lessons

Christmas Quiz and Krampus Attacks

Quizzes and either write and race or speak and race activities.

Find Someone Who...

Students make their classmates find other students who match their criteria.

What would you like POINTS Mingler

A mingler to practice polite requests and a write and race activity

Save the Ducks and Survivor Game

For practicing 'I know him' and 'I don't know them'

Gang War Battle Game

A powerpoint game useful for review.

What's Popular?

Students interview their friends on what they enjoyed doing last night, write down their answers, and decide what activity is the most popular in their class.

Draw the Object

Students practice drawing pictures based upon the preposition given.

World Travelers

Students interview each other at a school reunion to find out where they've been since graduation.

How Many Guesses

Students practice speaking with a set dialogue and try to guess their classmates' magic numbers.

Find Someone Who

Students ask each other questions about whether they've been to various locations.

What's That Doodle

Get the students to practice asking 'What is that?' by drawing some wild art.

We Call It "Sta-ba"

Students learn the nicknames of places and things and review what they know about Japan.

ALT's Room

Students practice using prepositions by asking the whereabouts of objects.

Dondake Money

Students blindly bet money they can spell words correctly.

Space Invaders / Combine the Sentences

A feud quiz and writing exercise for reduced relative pronouns

Double D

Double D stands for 'Devastating Demonstratives'. Students draw pictures based upon a secret demonstrative pronoun sentence and post them around the class.

Given No Bingo

Students practice using subject-verb-object-object grammar and have fun with no bingos.

Infinitive Clue

Using basic infinitive phrases, students work in groups to guess the correct components that make up sentences.

Canadian Restaurant Battle Game

A powerpoint battle game you can use to review most language targets

The Ogasawara Islands - Word search

This is a word search using the story about The Ogasawara Islands

"I think" game and writing

Students practice expressing their honest opinions with "I think" while playing a game and then writing about what they said during the game.

"Did you" Bingo

Here are 32 different versions of a bingo sheet to use for reviewing, "Did you ---? Yes, I did. No, I didn't."

Monster Dash

An Almost Mario Kart style activity for Halloween