This activity can be adapted to a wide variety of grammar points.
UPDATED! Codebreaker Number Practice
Codebreaker-style game for practicing listening to number names with a SpyxFamily theme (now with a companion animation).
Authentic Menu Boards
A collection of fast food menu boards from countries using dollars and cents.
Instagram Post
Great activity for students to express themselves via a cute "Instagram Post" template.
Plan a Trip
A lesson designed to get students familiar with geography and engage them with a fictional vacation.
Avatar Nation Domination: An English Review Game
Here is another game from taysteachingtoolkit! Have your students compete in a janken battle game while reviewing English! I have attached the levels (何年生) I made so far! I'll attach the rest soon!!!
How's the Weather?- Card Collecting Game
Simple game using weather cards based on the power of Janken and Luck!
Drawing Challenge
Students complete a task then have to draw something and their English teacher guesses what it is!
I am~ / I like~
This is a listening activity using "I am~" and "I like~" sentence patterns.
If~ (Second Conditional)
This is a speaking activity followed by a writing practice.
HOW LONG have you played Interview BINGO?
An Interview BINGO game that covers BLUE SKY 3 Unit 2 part 1 and part 2 grammar. (Present Perfect Continuous)
Buzzer Game
Buzzer Game containing the phrases I like, I don't like, I play, and I don't play.
Self-Introduction Penpal Videos
Students watch and exchange videos with foreign students!
Character Pic Cards "My name is" ES&NS
Roaming game to practice "What's your name?" and "My name is ..." where the kids swap cards with eachother so they get a new character.
Egg Drop
Hot Potato variation game
'When I go to the supermarket...' Memory Game
A quick, no prep, flexible memory game with competitive and non-competitive versions. Great for vocabulary review, memory training and practising new grammar patterns
Conversation Card Matching Game
A quick, minimal prep warmup conversation card game where every student has to find another student the student with the matching card by sking each other questions
Board Game Template
This is a blank board game template. I made it on Google Docs and use it to practice different questions in my classes. I hope it saves you some time!
Yokai War 'Asked or Told'
This is a write and race activity for practicing 'He told me to study' or 'She asked her friend to have coffee'
Taylor Swift - English Music Lesson
Lyric comprehension lesson using Taylor Swift`s `You Belong With Me`.
Whack-o-Mole! 🕳️🔨 (Pair Speaking Act.)
This is a pair speaking game that requires students to make sentences in order to hit their partner's mole. (similar to battleship)
Self-Introduction (The Philippines)
About the ALT and the Philippines. It`s a type of presentation and video viewing. Q and A afterwards.
That節 (That -Clause) - Four Corners
A speaking activity used to practice using that節 (that clause).
Translation Race Game
Review of 1st grade, junior high school grammar - A game where students translate sentences in groups and race to be the first team to translate all the sentences.
National Speaking Test Coming Soon
Practicing for the National English Speaking Test
FRIENDS Bingo!
Students go around the class asking each other questions to fill their bingo card
Cupid's Messenger 📣❤️ (Telephone Game)
It's pretty much telephone Game/Chinese Whispers with a Valentine's Day theme (+ MapleStory Characters!) Little to no prep required and can be played when asked to do something last minute
Digital Typhoon / Pirate Gameboard
An entirely digital typhoon / pirate to remove the need for laminating, cutting out, and arranging cards.
Throw the Ball: Question Game
How do we play? Throw the ball to anyone! Keep passing the ball around. When the teacher pauses the music, you need to answer a question in English. Do your best! Correct answers get stickers!
Forehead Cards (New Horizon 5 Unit 3)
Students practice school subjects while guessing characters.
Find Someone Whose Birthday (New Horizon 5 Unit 2)
Students search for classmates whose birthdays fulfill certain requirements.
Guess Who! (New Horizon 5 Unit 1)
Students fill out a questionnaire and try to figure out who wrote it based on what things they like.
Christmas Cards: Everything You Need to Make Them
Here you can find a lesson modelling how to make Christmas cards with an example, a word bank, letter templates, and even directions for decorating the cards!
English Games for Extra Time
Do you need some games you can whip out a moment's notice? Are you unexpectedly covering a class? Is your English teacher running late? Here are some no prep games you can play with many levels!
Sales Pitch
This activity allowed students to be able to create a sales pitch with random objects.
Guess Who! (Let's Try 1 Unit 5)
Eigo Radio
At my school, we have had the tradition of broadcasting an Eigo Radio once a month during lunch! I hope you can start this tradition at your school too! :D
JHS 2nd Year Comprehensive Translation Challenge
This is adapted from another user's translation challenge, which will be linked. Intended for group work.
Blooket Website
Better than kahoot in my opinion!
Wordwall a great alternative to Kahoot
It's a website where you can make or search for games and activities. Perfect for ipads and can cover most lessons from ES to JHS. Need a projector or a tv in your class with access to internet.
Dialogue Practice Activity
Make textbook dialogue practice more interesting by adding performance and translation!
Sign in or create an account to leave a comment.
