Students read in the activity.
Scrabble Time Bomb
A timer is started and students race to write words on the chalkboard and not to be the student holding the chalk when the timer sounds.
Super Mario Typhoon
Students review what was studied in the year with a fun, 48 question quiz based on Mario.
Run and Read
Pair activity that involves students finding information that is scattered around the classroom and passing it on to their partner.
Ghost Leg
Students practice the alphabet by playing a bingo game based on "amida kuji," which means "ghost leg."
The Sleeping Game
Students work together to put sentences in the right order.
Find The Wrong - Is/Are
This is a game in which the students race to be the first to find all the grammar mistakes.
Where Am I?
Students practice giving and receiving directions while playing Othello.
The Man Wearing A Striped Shirt
Students must find Waldo/Wally and other people in the picture before other groups!
Daimeishi Relay
Groups race to place their pronoun cards in the correct place on their invisible grid located on the chalkboard.
Shopping For Mom
Students go shopping using Mom's list while role playing and practicing the target grammar.
Dice Of Fortune
Students guess letters of the sentence on the board, similar to Wheel of Fortune.
Squares
In this strategy game, students draw lines to try and complete a square.
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.
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.
There is... There are
An activity (set in Tokyo, Japan) for practicing "There is" and "there are"
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 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.
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.
Am Signature Bingo
Students ask each other "Are you...?" questions and collect signatures.
"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.
The boy sleeping on his desk is...
Students try to identify the students of a class full of slackers by listening or reading to descriptions.
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.
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
New Horizon 2, page 78 "Which bus goes to...?"
A pair activity that allows students to practice giving directions in a real world situation.
I'm looking for the... New Horizons 1, page 100
A pair activity that allows students to practice speaking to their partners in a real world situation.
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