Aimed at elementary school students.
Simple Karuta
A game in which the teacher says a word or phrase and students race to slap the correct card.
Job Fair Janken
Students carry around cards with various jobs on them and try to create a full set using Janken and, of course, English.
Hullabaloo
Students touch target vocabulary cards that match categories the ALT calls out. The group standing on the exact card the ALT calls out is the winner of that round!
Hot Potato
Students pass an object around while listening to music. When the music stops, the student holding the object says a target vocabulary.
Inside Outside Circles
Students practice answering and asking questions while moving around in circles to music.
Land of the Blind
Students work in pairs; one blindfolded while the other one issues directions. They must move around the room to avoid being caught by the Oni team.
Code Breakers
ALT reads a series of numbers and students must convert them to letters to figure out the secret word.
Honeycomb Bees
Students compete against each other to name the flashcards and try to link their bees together.
Get it
Students listen for their card to be called and rush to collect toys.
Hi, Friends 2! Review Board Game
A bright and colorful boardgame that reviews the entirety of the Hi, Friends 2 textbook.
Get it!
Four Corners
Inside various squares around the classroom are the 'target vocabulary' words. Students choose a square to stand in and listen to see if it's the English word the teacher calls out.
Flashcard Police
An engaging strategy for practicing tedious memorization. As an alternative to the “read-and-repeat”, it works best with younger students but can be altered for older students.
Flashcard Baseball
Review flashcards while playing baseball with your students.
Fiddle Sticks
Students draw a stick from a cup and say the English word. The student with the most sticks at the end of the game/ end of the time limit is the winner.
Drawing Dash
You show 'drawers' a secret flashcard. They draw it, and their team guesses. How many can they guess in one minute?
Bridge
Students try to race across the Vocab Bridge to the opponent’s side. This game is also known as "Snake Line" or "Janken Line".
I got you!
Students try to bluff each other with simple statements.
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