Aimed at junior high school students.
Animal Crossing - Giving Directions
Practice giving directions (go straight, turn right/left, for x blocks.. you can see it on your right/left) to help the (animal) tourists visiting the island!
Baseball game (gerund ~ 動詞 + ing)
A flexible, fun listening activity using the basic rules of baseball game.
Sushi Scramble Review Game
@JoshJ's excellent Powerpoint game. This is for the very specific grammar point referred to as 'SVOO=that clause' in the One World 2 JHS textbook. I just entered the questions into the template.
Where~ (Prepositions)
A PowerPoint presentation to present the use of prepositions and a worksheet activity to practice them.
NH2 Unit 4 - "Do you have to...?" Interview Bingo
An adaptation of regular bingo that uses "Do you have to..." questions and has the students answer with either "Yes, I do" or "No, I don't", as well as a random name generator for a spicy twist.
Do you have anything to...?
Information gap activity made for New Horizon 2, Unit 3
To do... Battleship
I found this activity that an old ALT had saved on our school computer to practice infinitives.
One Piece Sugoroku (Gerund Phrases)
A One Piece-themed sugoroku board to help students practice saying sentences with gerund phrases.
Connect 4 - Subject-Verb Agreement
In this game, two players take turns shading a grid. The aim is to be the first to create a line of four shaded cells in a row horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
School Changes Voting Activity
Voting and writing worksheet based on NH3 p. 69. Students can vote to keep/change school rules and add their own ideas.
Which anime character is...?
A quick tournament-style activity to practice using the "which" grammar point.
Kahoot! Infinitive (general)
It is important to learn about AI
Something to ... guess who
Short Guess Who style game practicing "something to ~" grammar from New Horizons 2 Unit 3 page 40.
Mario Kart Sugoroku!
Mario Kart review game with card template!
Treasure Hunt v2 - A Pirate Themed Review!
A review powerpoint game that involves 2-5 teams of pirates searching for treasure!
Do you know...? Bingo
Class mingle activity with various indirect questions (間接疑問文). Made for New Horizon 3, Unit 4.
Indirect Questions Kahoot
10 simple questions to warm up and review the grammar.
That is Kaito. Do you know him? Retro Windows Quiz
New Horizons Grade 1 Unit 7 Page 69 Key Sentence 28
Name Game
Name as many things as you can to answer the question or prompt.
"don't have to" vs. "mustn't"
Short PowerPoint that might help to illustrate the difference between "don't have to" and "mustn't".
Giving Excuses Flick the Eraser Game (Have to~)
This board game is a fun way to practice the target grammar, 'have to'. It is played in pairs.
Friendship Test
Students use indirect questions (間接疑問文) to quiz their classmates. Made for New Horizon 3, Unit 4.
Unit 3 NH2 Review
This is a review of Infinitives used in all Unit 3 lessons
English Conversation Practice Questions
This is a long list of English questions you can use for any reason! I use them to begin my classes and sometimes when I want to wander the hallways and ambush students with English conversation!
Have to~ Must (Schools from around the World)
This is a PowerPoint guessing game about school rules in different countries.
Fun Crosswords and Wordsearches for extra time
Some fun themed crosswords and wordsearches that can be used to kill time etc.
Shichi Narabe Card Game
I made this for JHS 1 *“She looks sleepy / That sounds scary”* and ES Y3 *"What ____ do you like"*
My Summer Vacation Verb/Sentence Practice
Worksheet to do after summer vacation to get the students writing again and thinking about how to talk about their summer experiences
Guess who game (Who is this?/ who ~)
A group based trivia activity that includes many character questions from the internet and the book. (Target 13 - Blue Sky 3)
I see/ I spy game (How many~)
A class based activity that is a question and answer format for the teachers and students. (Target 11 - Blue Sky 1)
Criss Cross Game
This is a good warm up and can be used with most grades for basically any lesson to help kids use target phrases.
Spelling Bee
An adaptation of NYT's Spelling Bee. Can be a worksheet or played on blackboard
New Horizon 3 Unit 3 Jeopardy!
This is a jeopardy game that I created for my third graders in junior high school. It's based on unit 3 in the New Horizon textbook.
English Board - Fun Facts Sections
Mini posters introducing alternative ways to say certain phrases or words.
LA CHASSE GALERIE: A RETELLING 🛶
Irasutoya retelling of a French Canadian tale - students have to write the story following what they understand from the images.
Memory - Gerunds
Classic memory game where students match missing word cards with to the correct sentence cards.
Missing Vowels - NH2 Units 0-3
Group task challenge based on BBC show Only Connect.
Frequency Words Board Game
Students use dice to move along, they ask each other questions according to their placement, and their partners use of frequency verb is also dependent on a dice roll.
Let's play tag - or just 鬼ごっこ
An attempt at playing tag within a classroom but there's no running or touching. Practices prepositions (behind, in front of, between, near) and some school locations. For JHS 1 and maybe ES.
Anime Guessing Game - "What are they doing?"
A fun game great for practicing present continuous/progressive with 1st year Junior High School students using images of different anime characters.
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