Students speak in the activity.
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.
Guess How Many
Students go to different stations in the classroom and try and guess how many items are in a bag/container at each station.
At The Restaurant
Students play the role of waiter or customer in a restaurant.
Blind Man's Drawing
This is a fun game that consolidates 'feelings' vocabulary and provides the opportunity to practice Object Complements in that context.
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 ~?".
Neighborhood Race
Blindfolded kids are guided by their teammates through a map to find a place. This game uses the directions: right, left, up, down, back and stop.
What Is Yoda Doing?
An information gap activity which can be played in pairs or a class where students find out what various characters are doing.
Doctor Dodgeball
Students play Japanese dodgeball in a civil manner by destroying each other with polite words.
$1,000,000 Vacation
Students plan how they will spend $1,000,000 by writing future tense sentences.
Bridge
Students try to race across the Vocab Bridge to the opponent’s side. This game is also known as "Snake Line" or "Janken Line".
Search The Textbook
This is a review game for New Horizon 2's textbook. Students are given questions and they must find the answers in their textbooks
Will You Phone Convo
Students write sentences and plug them into the phone conversation dialog.
Go Fish
Students walk around playing Janken and asking for target vocabulary cards.
Sentence Making Relay
Students try to make passive sentences from sheets over paper located on the walls of the classroom.
Spontaneous Interviews
Students aim to complete the interview task using the grammar point.
Characters Calling
This activity is to help students get familiar with speaking on the phone and inviting their friends out.
Janken Gestures
Students play rock-paper-scissors and practice the Classroom English vocabulary. This activity works best with Total English but fits with most textbooks.
Where Again
Good and easy speaking practice idea for students to work together to find out the locations of the items in their school.
Do you like baseball?
Students ask questions to each other; they don't want 'Yes' answers.
Who's This Woman?
Students create names for characters on the worksheet and then ask classmates, 'Who's this ~?' Then, students practice writing questions and answers.
Crazy Diary Entry
A writing activity that lets students make a crazy diary entry. Student then read their diary entry to the class for lots of fun.
But Not Okinawa
Students test their knowledge of Japan's prefectures, minus Okinawa, and then practice asking about the location of the prefectures they don't know.
Rescue 119
Students help rescue plane crash victims by locating them in a classroom and then writing a report to submit to the rescue authorities.
May I / Could you: activity worksheet
2 part worksheet for p28-29 of New Horizon 2.
PPP
This activity practices Past Progressive Pair work (was/were + verb'ing').
When Do You Have Plans?
Students invite each other to do things and write about their friends' plans in this speaking, listening, and writing activity.
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.
Printable playing cards
If you don't want to spend money on a bunch of card decks, print these out instead!
This/That Animal
This is a speaking activity for the introduction and/or practice of the target sentence: "This/That is..."
Sum Of 21
Students practice counting from 1-20 with a deck of cards.
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