The teacher can use this activity to start a class.
Animal Sounds Game
A short quiz game guessing animal sounds
Keyword Game - Social Distancing
This is a variation of the eraser grabbing keyword game commonly played throughout Japanese schools! Its a simple variation with no prep!
Will you dance?
This is a janken-style game where students ask each other "will you" questions and get points for completing the action (social distancing). This could also work for Can you, Could you, etc.
Who is he/who is she?
Students have to guess who the person is based on hints given .
My bucket list
talk about what you have done and what you want to do. 3rd grade activity. TEXTBOOK: Columbus 21 year 3
SasadangoMan
Alternative Hangman activity
Tenses of the Verb Practice
The verbs in this PPT are from the back of the NEW CROWN 3 English textbook.
Stereo Game/ Shotoku Taishi
Group of kids speak/yell their target vocabulary while the rest of the class listens to them. The rest of the class must individually pick out who said what.
Yo Yes
A story about two people becoming friends.
Goodnight Gorilla
A story about a Gorilla freeing animals in the zoo.
CROSSWORD Past Participle
This is a good 3rd Grade JHS warm up activity without the pressure of learning the grammar target of 3rd Grade Lesson 1 English lesson.
Cha Cha Slide
Fun class to practice various action words
Daytona
Students race to see how fast they can introduce themselves to each other.
Past Tense Sentences Snakes and Ladders
Play "snakes and ladders" while making sentences using past tense
Past Simple Mystery Game "Who Dunnit"
A "Who Dunnit" game where the class are detectives and interview five students to solve a mystery
Keyword Game
Make the teachers say a keyword or phrase to get some points.
Mario Phonics Review B and V
Powerpoint Game Warmups for reviewing contrasting phonic sounds B and V in a Mario Theme.
Shredded Fables
Students work in groups to try to piece together short classic fables.
Janken, Change, Retire
Students work in pairs to answer two questions in order for their pair to retire from the game.
Doink
In this fast-paced gesture game, students throw a Doink ball around the room acting out various adjectives.
Band Guess
Students try to guess the name of the band from pictograms.
Cross Out Spelling Relay
Students take turns in teams to spell out a word the instructor calls out by crossing out a letter on their team
Eraser Get
This is a quick and easy vocab review 'game' for 1st grade past tense verbs. Ideal for a quick review before doing a writing exercise.
Famous People Introductions
A shiritori type game where students race to write sentences about famous people.
Yamanote Line
Students pound on their desks and while practicing various English target vocabulary.
Body Discovery
A row race where students attempt to fill in as many body parts on a stick figure, within five minutes, as possible.
English Phrases
Students study basic useful English phrases. It works best for first year students, but it is recommended for second and third year students as well if they don't already know the phrases.
Winter Break Bingo
Students ask each other if they did different activities over Winter Break. If the answer is "yes," they sign their names under the activity. The first student to have a Bingo wins.
Listening Bingo
A fun and challenging listening-based bingo game.
Ping Pong Pang
Students play an adapted version of the popular drinking game (a point that should NOT be made in class).
Shaped Animals
Animals made out of geometric shapes for practicing shapes and counting.
Halloween Karuta
some cute Halloween-themed cards to use in class along with a complimentary vocabulary list of the cards.
English Tongue Twisters!
This is a worksheet I made for my JHS 2nd years to have fun with English tongue twisters while still focusing on important sounds.
Birthday Present Memory Game
"What do you want for your birthday?" Memory Game
Spot the Number
This is a number version of the game "Spot it" (also known as "Dobble")
Dondake Money
Students blindly bet money they can spell words correctly.
What is this? What is that? Guess the Sound
Play random sounds and have students in groups guess what they are.
Occupations RP Hello Kitty Quiz and Karuta
Practice the 'who' relative pronoun
Criss Cross
Students race to answer questions in hopes of sitting down before their friends.
Jump
The ALT says a number and the students must jump that many times.
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