Students listen in the activity.
Birthday Lineup
Students line up along a wall. Using English they order themselves from the student with the earliest birthday to the student with the latest birthday.
Do Freeze
Students walk around and suddenly 'freeze' when the music stops.
World Rally
Spice up that boring direction class with a little unadulterated racing goodness.
Don't Get Yes
Students ask present perfect questions while hoping not to get three strikes.
World Race
Students practice speaking English and countries' name while they move around the world.
Was Eating Cookies
Students ask each other "What were you doing last night?" to find out who was eating the cookies last night.
Ready For Speech
Make public speaking and introductions fun.
Memory Round
Students listen to the subjects their classmates like to study and memorise.
How To Gucha
Students interview each other using "Do you know how to...?"
Castles
Students compete in rows to destroy magnetic castles and capture flags in a quiz style game.
Who's Doing What?
This three-part activity starts with students listening to a dialogue between the JTE and ALT. Then they play Bingo and finish off with a writing exercise.
Imagine If
Students imagine their JTE as a sport, a car, an actor any number of unusual and interesting things. Then, they guess which best describes the JTE.
Do You Have A Game To Play?
A simple guessing game that has students asking the target grammar in its question form and writing it as a statement.
Guess The Number
Students have to try to guess a number from within a set range. The less guesses, the more the points.
Was & Did
Working in pairs, one student gives their partners past tense and past participle questions while their partners search out two pictures across the room looking for the answers.
Animal Jeopardy
Students practice saying various animals by choosing can't-be-seen cards from a Jeopardy-formatted chalkboard.
How To Get To
Students work in pairs and ask/answer questions to various destinations.
Portrait (Funny Drawing Activity)
This activity can be used as a practice for "How many ~?" lesson. Students have a good laugh at their final outputs. Activity can be done by pair or small groups.
Sengoku Review
A year-end review strategy game played by the whole class. Teams roll a dice then ask and answer questions to invade other team's prefectures.
Breakfast Bingo Balls
This is a bingo activity where the students themselves choose which words to read out and in pairs ask each other the questions.
STORY TIME
Three powerpoint stories for very young classes
Story Cards
Pairs of students listen to teacher read a bad and crazy fairytale. If they match, they win!
Janken Meishi Action
A twist on janken meishi. Students have to perform an action before giving up their card.
Want to go to Saizeria
Students think of reasons to complete the sentences.
Funky Sentences
Students work in groups to formulate passive voice sentences following guideline keywords given by other students.
Anything To Eat
Students use Infinitive Verbs sentences to fill in a grid.
How To Old Maid
Students play Old Maid while asking, "Do you know how to/what to/where to/when to~?"
Monster In The Bedroom
Students listen to where the objects are and then connect the dots to find the hidden animal.
Blindfold Direction
A blindfolded student is guided by his peers to his chosen destination.
Paper Airplane Introductions
Students read a self-introduction from one of their classmates, then the class guesses which student it's from.
Take Or Give
Students answer questions to get points, but don't know if they're positive or negative until after they answer!
BB Fun
BB stands for Birthday Bingo. Students learn the basics for months and days in English.
Ways To SF
This is a simple listening exercise for students to learn how to ask for directions and draw on the map while famous places in San Francisco are being introduced to them.
Nice To Meet You
Students practice expressions used during self-introductions.
Catch
Students practice imperatives by catching or not catching a tennis ball.
I Have Never
This game is based on the American drinking game, "Never have I ever..."
Asteroids
A dice rolling game to practice sentences with 'must' in them.
Number Train
This listening activity is for helping students catch the difference between "teen" and "ty" at the end of numbers.
Making Monsters
This is a drawing activity for Halloween that can be used to teach body parts and plurals.
Let's Agree To Disagree
Students practice sentences to debate for/against a motion.
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