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Janken Points
Students read an English sentence and either win or lose the corresponding points over a game of janken.
'Be' Verb Fruit Basket
Students play the Japanese favorite Fruit Basket game using the verb 'to be'.
Is There Any Milk?
This is an activity to practice using countable and non-countable nouns.
Fruit Basket "Have You Ever...?"
A fun game played with a circle of students in chairs.
Famous People Introductions
A shiritori type game where students race to write sentences about famous people.
Famous Intros
Students match a famous person with the thing the famous person likes.
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.
Future Deductions
Students try to uncover their partner's secret animal based upon deductive reasoning using future tense questions.
Kantan Interview
Kantan means easy. Students interview two boys, girls and teachers to complete their questionnaire worksheet.
My Dream School
Students create their own school virtual school along with their dream rules.
Superhero Powers
Students write a description of a superhero and then try to draw their friend’s superhero.
Imagination Quiz
Students make pairs and take turns asking each other questions to find out what the other student is thinking about.
Pick a Side
Students move to the left or right side of the classroom depending on what they can or cannot do.
Guess Me
Students ask five questions and guess the secret identity of their group members.
"May I" Card Game
This is a simple card game that uses the polite request form and its answers. It is an extremely simple game for the students to pick up and start playing quickly.
Do You Like Bingo
An ice-breaking bingo game for 1st year JHS students that practices the 'do' helping verb.
Pronoun Karuta (her/him/them)
Students test their listening skills and their ability to differentiate between he/she/they and him/her/them by playing karuta.
The Ogasawara Islands - Word search
This is a word search using the story about The Ogasawara Islands
"I think" game and writing
Students practice expressing their honest opinions with "I think" while playing a game and then writing about what they said during the game.
Does/Doesn't Quiz
Students secretly choose one character and then interview their friends to find out their choice.
I Am Mr Tornado
A fast-paced game that gets students writing and saying sentences using the "be"-verb. They build houses, and pulling the Tornado card blows down (erases) all their houses!
TV Is Interesting
This is a writing activity that introduces simple adjective statements while reviewing "What is ~?"
Money Flip
Students practice the 'have to' grammar point while playing a board game and flipping fake money.
Zombies
Students become zombies to practice "I like ___.", "I like ___ too" and/or "I don't like ___.
Will and Won't Writing
A write and race activity
Polite Conversations
Students practice speaking and polite conversation with a fun comic.
True Or False
Students listen and decide whether various sentences are true.
ASK the TEACHERS
Simple 'YES' or 'NO' interview activity. Its mean for practicing 'Did you' questions and negative past tense writing.
Am Signature Bingo
Students ask each other "Are you...?" questions and collect signatures.
Class Rules
Students practice "must" and "must not" by thinking about the rules of various classes in English.
Karuta
A game in which the teacher says a word or phrase and students race to slap the correct card.
Karuta: Can Convo
Different ways of playing karuta games
3 Truths, 1 Lie
Students write four statements and try to guess which one is false.
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