Students speak in the activity.
My JHS highlights
Students reflect back on their years in junior high school and share their memories with their classmates.
Where should Naomi Osaka choose?
Students discuss whether Naomi Osaka should choose to become a Japanese or American citizen.
Media Diet
Students read an article and talk about their media consumption habits.
Thirty-six
Students review recent vocabulary by quizzing each other.
What are they doing?
Students practice Present Progressive grammar by drawing two people and asking their classmates what they're doing.
Pitch your business
Students come up with a business idea and compete to see who will get funding.
Present continuous - I'm playing tennis.
An activity worksheet that practices presesent continuous, for example, "I'm eating ramen."
I watched TV past simple
A "Who Dunnit" game that has students asking other students what they were doing recently.
Comparatives "Totoro is bigger than Mei"
Pair activity to practice comparatives.
Do you have ESP?
Students test their classmates' powers of perception by drawing hidden shapes.
Superlative survey
Students practice superlatives (-est only) by asking each other about people they know.
Can You Speak English? Battleship
Another Battleship game using the auxiliary verb can.
Can you job hunt?
A speaking based, find your partner activity practicing "Can you~?"
Can I play Janken?
Students try to get bingo by asking for favors/permission using `Can you/Can I...` questions.
Can You Find a Pair?
Students ask each other "Can you..." until they find their pair
CANversation
Students create simple conversations, focusing on the helping verb 'can'.
Can you read Kanji?
Students ask other classmates if they can read unknown kanji characters.
Can I use your Battleship?
Can I use your battleship? Let students practice many "Can I use your..." sentences and have fun playing the classic Battleship game.
Can/Fail Sentence Race
This activity has students making can/can't sentences using funny pictures that really emphasize the ability meaning of the can verb.
Can/Does Mastermind
Students play a simplified mastermind using 'can' and 'does'.
Can Animals
Students practice an array of activities to help them learn the proper way of using the CAN helping verb.
Can An Elephant Jump?
Using 'can' and 'cannot', learn about animals and their abilities.
Which is taller? Comparatives quiz
A quiz using comparatives. Warm up activity.
Can & Can't
CAN helping verb. Students are given a card with a name highlighted on it. They must make two sentences using can or can't and their partner must work out who they are to win the card.
Are You Anpanman?
Students practice the grammar "Are you... / Yes, I am / No, I'm not" whilst trying to find who their colleagues are.
Are You Bingo
This is an interview game, with a Bingo twist. This is super easy to edit to fit your style.
Am Signature Bingo
Students ask each other "Are you...?" questions and collect signatures.
The Best and Worst of Winter Vacation
Students practice the superlatives "best" and "worst" by giving their opinions on winter vacation.
New Year's Resolutions
Students write goals for the new year and ask their friends about their goals.
"Can you ~ ?" Pokemon "Guess Who?" style game
Students choose a Pokemon and keep it a secret. Their partner must ask "Can you ~ ?" questions to find out which Pokemon their partner has.
"May I ~ ?" flowchart janken
Students practice polite requests as they try and reach the finish line by winning janken matches.
What do you want to do for winter vacation?
Students practice the Infinitive verb form by asking each other what they want to do in winter vacation.
"Shall I show you a..." New Horizon 2, pg 110
I pair activity where students can practice shopping language, such as "shall I show you a smaller one." etc.
Hi Friends 2! Lesson 6 What Time Do You Get Up
A board game to practice telling the time and saying parts of their daily routine.
Christmas Blast Power Point Game
This is a template that I made that can be filled in to make a review game for almost anything. Since the questions are able to be customized, this power point can work at any level.
Super Mario Christmas Blast
A fun Christmas Mario-themed quiz game, where teams battle each other in a test of knowledge! Built off the original Super Mario Typhoon by Alexander Grant.
Something to do for the holidays
Students practice the "something to ______" grammar pattern by giving each other advice.
Will you...? Janken Race
Students practice using the target grammar "Will you...?"
She is the girl who is... New Horizon 2, pg 85
Pair activity where students practice the grammar point "He/She/Yuki is the girl who is riding a bike." It can be used with New Horizon 2, but could also be a stand alone activity.
Tom will eat sushi.
A pair activity where students practice future (will) sentences
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