Students listen in the activity.
Who is Sazae's brother?
Students race to find the correct Sazae-san family member based on questions asked by the ALT.
Hot Seat
Students learn to familiarise themselves with numbers by running to sit in the correct chair.
Show me your Passport... or else!
Students will play the roles of the customs officer and tourist in a guessing activity.
UFO Attack
Students must answer questions to move the UFO away from their base.
Got It
Students aim to collect as many points as they can by asking questions to discover the object the teacher secretly chose.
Who kidnapped Miki Ando?
Students translate Perfect Present sentences from Japanese to English in order to solve the mystery of who kidnapped Miki Ando.
Behind My Back
With their back to the class, students try to guess who is speaking.
Erasing The Phonic
This is a fast-paced game where the students listen, write and then erase.
Where Am I?
Students practice giving and receiving directions while playing Othello.
Katakana Karuta
Students learn to hear the difference between katakana pronunciation and REAL English by playing this fast paced card game.
Don't Guess The Number
A number guessing game where students try NOT to get the correct number. Reviews 0-100. (or any other range)
Sazae-san's Family
This is a simple game in which the students become a member of the Sazae-san family.
Pyramid Game
Students have to think of English words, phrases and sentences in order to help other students understand the mystery word.
Tools Of The Trade
This simple activity is to introduce the simple Passive Voice phrase "...is used by...", and to expose the class to various tools people use in their occupations.
That's My Bag
The ALT and JTE "steal" items from the students' desks and the students must claim them using demonstrative pronouns.
Thirty-six
Students review recent vocabulary by quizzing each other.
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.
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.
I + plural verb/be verb
This is a listening and writing activity intended for a JHS first grade lesson focusing on the use of the subject "I" + plural verbs / be verb.
"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.
"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.
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