Students usually get really excited about this game, which sometimes makes it difficult for them to focus on the words and pronunciation (so that’s my job). I insist on full sentences which also slows them down a bit and makes it easier for me to listen in. And...
‘Stand up and move’ can be used for any activity where kids are sitting in a circle and one of them has a task. It could be asking a question or pantomime. Here it is putting a box on top of the tower. Going around the circle with the same question can...
This is a simple warmer that makes students go over their active vocabulary. They can learn some words from each other and they find out that there are letters and sounds in English that are easily confused, like: ‘a’ and ‘e’, ‘j’...
Games where students can hold stuff in their hands are always good. I like this one especially, because it ticks of a lot of boxes. It needs cooperation, precise communication and specific language. As you can see, kids will find ways how to communicate what they want...
This is a great vocabulary review game. Students have to respond fast and listen to each other. You can easily adjust the time you give them to come up with a word to their level. In the video, students choose the topic, but you can also have a set of category cards...
