This activity can be adapted to a wide variety of grammar points.
Games for Elementary School
A collection of games and activities for elementary school classes.
Steal or Share- a One Piece Review Game
A flexible activity where you can review any grammar point with your students. Students can try to share or steal bonus points.
Elementary Resource Site
We use Let's Try 1 and 2 and One World Smiles 5 and 6 in my city
Minecraft sugoroku
Minecraft-themed sugoroku game for reviewing frequency words and ordinal numbers with a special needs class
Do you~? Fruit basket
Students practice speaking with the fruit basket game.
Small talk (Head, shoulder, knees...cup!)
Flexible question and answer activity with the popular cup game, students practice speaking and listening skills
Minecraft Bomb Game
This is a PowerPoint game to practice sentences from Let's Try 2 Unit 9.
Which is better? Small talk &Fruit basket activity
Students small talk and then play the popular game Fruit basket. Students will answer questions comparing 2 things.
Typhoon/Treasure Hunt (BLANK TEMPLATE)
Template for you to insert your own questions. Can be used for a variety of reviews and grades. This is a hybrid between Typhoon and Treasure Hunt! Works best with JHS level and up.
4th gr This is my day - Make your own story
Instead of using the very limited cards and just decide the time schedule of your story, the student get a wider field of view, they get freedom to tell the story from their own creativity.
Final Quiz JHS 1
PowerPoint Review Quiz. Just an edited version of GoldenMew_Suprema's excellent work, for all of JHS Year 1.
Reverse Key Word Game (Vocabulary Game) any grade.
It's a veeeeeeeery fun game to help students to practice asking a specific question.
Random Writing Auction
Writing activity that can be adapted to multiple grammar points. Specific focus on encouraging students to write longer sentences.
Minefield Game: Indirect Questions
An adaptable competitive team game that has students writing sentences quickly to earn gold coins. I used it for New Crown 3 Lesson 7, with indirect questions. They loved it!!
Classroom Feud
End-of-school-year fun activity based on the popular TV quiz show, Family Feud.
Penalty Janken Game ❗ (罰ゲーム)
A quick warm-up game that practices reading, speaking, and listening and can be applied to any unit.
G3- How to write your ideas in an essay?
This is a practice lesson to teach how to write.
How to make video games!
Using Bitsy (bitsy.org) or Twine (twinery.org) you can make simple video games that your students can play in class.
Daily Activities Review
This is a quick activity for reinforcing the vocabulary 5th graders are currently using.
ABC fast or slow
Low stakes and low pressure game most fit for JHS or even SHS students. The categories can be switched out and changed for decrease or increase of difficulty. It can be played in groups or indivuals.
Disney Typhoon (WH question words)
Basic Typhoon Quiz game with a Disney Theme.
Warm-Up Roulette
Roulette/chance game for any grade level. Very flexible and fun with no preparation time. Great for review for older students (JHS+) or if you want to review specific vocabulary/key sentences.
Name Tags: Printable / Laminatable / Clippable
These are name tags I used for all of my JHS students. Print them, write students names (or have them write them), laminate, and cut them and then use clips to attach to shirts or Japanese nametags.
Paper Game! - Fun party game, minimal prep
Adaptable party game, good for any class that can be divided into groups of 4 or 5
Final Fantasy parody- Final Review
A review game themed after Final Fantasy
Wordle- Game Board + Rules
I made a simple Wordle game board + rules presentation.
Printable White Boards for Team Games
These are printable (cute!) white boards with borders that you can print and laminate and then use for team games! There is a spot for students to write a team name and answer!
Could you... (Polite language) Manga Project
Showing the kids how to use "could you" and "would you" via a team comic making project
Concentration Game / Matching Game - NHE6 Unit 8
A game to help students memorize vocabulary and form a sentence. Target grammar point: I want to be a/an~
Roulette Game
This is a flexible game to review lessons.
Valentine's Day Card Puns
Valentine's Day cards with an easy to understand pun.
Minigame Collection
Just some minigames I have been creating to add into review games.
Year Review Sugoroku (ES)
A group of Sugoroku board games to review the year's content for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. Requires dice, and maybe counters (erasers work fine too)
Bingo/Bongo (JHS 1, 2 and 3年)
Students take turns asking the ALT questions in order to get bingo/bongo
Kirby's Cafe - I like (Food & Drink)
This is a simple power point game to practice the phrase “I like______” by naming different food and drinks to get points.
Vocabulary Carousel / My Own Dictionary
Students search the meaning of new words using the textbook dictionary. They read the example sentence and make/write their own example sentence. Done by group, in a carousel way.
No Prep Speaking Activity - Zombie Game
Need a last minute speaking activity that requires no prep? The zombie game encourages students to practice speaking using the most recent grammar points, win-win for everyone!
Super grammar Relay - New Crown 2 Review.
Super interactive grammar review activity for NC2. Students race to the back of the class, pick an incomplete sentence card, then race to the front to find the correct grammar card to complete it.
Song HAPPY Pharrell Williams
Improve listening skills and pronunciation with this activity for JHS 3rd graders.
Video Project for JHS/HS
Work to get students to make a video based on review from the past year
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