Directions

Let's Try 2 Unit 8 School Map

A school map you can use to let students practice giving directions.

This is my favorite place (Let's Try 2)

A map for practicing directions and different places around the school.

Where are the Pokemon?!

In teams, students direct the ALT, or whoever is running the slideshow, through various school layouts searching for a specific pokemon.

Disney Directions (NH1 - Let's Talk 3)

Students ask for and give directions around the Disneyland Park

1st Person Maze

A game to practice directions and spatial reasoning.

Where is the post office? Directions game

Simple directions game. Click the buttons to take the "player" to where he needs to go!

The Harry Potter Train Game (New Horizon Vers.)

A game to practice giving directions for train lines related to New Horizon 2 (p. 81)

Which Way to Go? (Keynote Edition)

This is a version of Lucasmh`s wonderful direction game that works for Keynote users like myself. Full credit: https://www.altopedia.net/activities/1270-which-way-to-go.

Pokemon Memory Maze

Simple powerpoint maze activity to practice "turn left, turn right, go straight"!

Where is Pusheen?

Give directions to help Hello Kitty follow Pusheen around town.

Osaka Subway Map Race

Race to find the next station using the Osaka subway map! It's a group race game using directions. It uses the grammar "Could you tell me how to get to ~" "Where is ~" .

Pokemon Maps - Oh no Kabigon!

Students practice giving directions in pokemon themed maps with Kabigon (Snorlax) blocking paths.

The Harry Potter Train Game

A fun speaking activity set in Harry Potter's world of magic where the students can apply their direction-giving skills from page 28 of Sunshine 3 (2021).

Map Exploring Game

A board game used to practice directions.

Where is Naruto (places in the town)?

Look for naruto through the different places in the town while you practice the phrase "I want to go the _________.

Monster Town Point Game

Made for One World Smile 5 lesson 8. This is a race and speak game for practicing giving street directions.

Let's Try 2: My favorite place is the...

A presentation for Let's Try 2 that can be used to review the direction words and places in the school. You can use also use this to introduce the target sentence of the unit.

Classroom Map

Just a simple map you can use for directions using classroom names

Gehn's Labyrinth

Directions game with physical maps.

Pikachu! Where are you?

Chase Pikachu around the city and then let the kids give it a try themselves

Tell me where the park is!

Using a pokemon city map - direct others to where they want to go!

Dragon Quest Slime Maze

Super simple way to review directions with slimes

Pac-Man Directions Game

Practice directions by guiding Pacman to collect all four diamonds and reach the goal!

Which Way to Go?

Using classic videogames and one country, practice giving directions to get to the objective

Computer Guide

Materials to teach students computer literacy skills to make better use of their new personal computers.

Around the World in a Day

Teacher act as tourists as students give directions as locals in different countries.

Spot the Dog

I used to use this for practicing Up, Down, Left and Right

Where is Doraemon

Practice rooms in the school by guessing where Doraemon is

Could you tell me how to get to shinkansen map

This activity goes along with the Could you tell me how to get to . . . lesson in New Horizon and uses the shikansen map.

Boston T Map

A modified map, and powerpoint of the Boston T (train system in Boston) to practice New Horizon Daily Scene 4 - giving directions.

Could you tell me how to get to Fukuoka Airport?

This Ppt/worksheet is for the Year 3 Sunshine textbook for giving directions, although it could probably be modified for other textbooks.

Time Maze

This activity combines the directions lesson with the time lesson, using a maze. Students have to try and acquire as many clocks as they can in a limited period of time.

Cha Cha Slide

Fun class to practice various action words

Giving Directions Introduction

Practice for New Crown 3 Let's Talk 1 Giving Directions

How To Get Around School

This lesson should be used as a review activity AFTER the students already know how to ask and express directions.

Bus Directions

Students work at a hotel front desk giving "customers" written directions to various sites around the city using a bus route map. (Review of New Crown 2 & 3 We're Talking 1)

Dice Station

A group game where students take turns calling out stations and giving directions while trying to win points.

Take the Train Game

Board game to practice "Change trains at _____" "Get off at ______ station." "Take the _______ line."

Crazy Bus Race

Based on New Horizon's Speaking Plus 2 (grade1), students create their own dialogue using the Crazy Bus map and worksheet.

Directions Race

Students race to find all the places on the map. This is a first year friendly take on World Rally.