Objectives: To revise vocabulary and practice describing items/objects. Age group: 7-10 years old. Preparation: You will need cards that depict items/objects from the vocabulary students already know. Instructions: Divide the classroom into two teams. Give one card to each team. The first team shows a card to the other team. The second team tries to Read more
Pencils on fire!
Objectives: To revise vocabulary and spelling in a fun way. Age group: 7-10 years old. Preparation: You will need a blackboard, a few markers, some big pieces of paper and some pencils. Hand out a piece of paper to each team and some pencils. Instructions: Divide the classroom into two teams. Write on the board Read more
Abandon the boat!
Objectives: To revise vocabulary and spelling in a fun way. Age group: 7-10 years old. Preparation: You will need some white pieces of paper, some pencils, a whiteboard, and a marker. Hand out a paper with a big boat to pupils. Instructions: Write a letter from the alphabet on the board. Students fill up the Read more
Dictionary addict!
Objectives: To revise the vocabulary in a fun way. Age group: 7-10 years old. Preparation: You will need a whiteboard, a few markers, a sponge, and a dictionary. Instructions: Divide students into small groups. Each group may consist of 2/3 students. Each group takes turns at standing in front of the board holding a dictionary. The Read more
Open the box!
Objectives: To revise vocabulary regarding classroom objects or clothes in a fun way. Age group: Preschoolers, age 6/7 years old. Preparation: You will need a box and some pictures/mini flashcards. These pictures may portray items such as a book, a desk, a bag, a pencil, clothes such as a hat, a T-shirt, a skirt, and Read more
Let’s go shopping!
Objectives: To learn or revise vocabulary in a fun way. Age group: Preschoolers, age 4/5-6 years old. Preparation: You will need some plastic fruits/vegetables/different types of food to place in the middle of the circle to help children get some ideas. Instructions: Ask students to sit in a circle. Sit with them in the circle. Read more
The “magic” chair!
Objectives: To learn or revise vocabulary in a fun way. Age group: 6-10 years old. Preparation: You will need a steady chair, a whiteboard, and a few markers. Instructions: Divide the pupils into 2 teams. One member of the first team sits on the “magic” chair which is placed in front of the board. The Read more
Save the polar animals!
Objectives: To learn or revise the names of the polar animals in a fun way and practice saying the sentences, for example, “I saved/rescued the polar bear!”. “I saved/rescued the penguin!”. Age group: Preschoolers, age 4/5-6 years old. Preparation: Place on the floor light blue pieces of paper to demonstrate the ice. Underneath each paper Read more
Haunted pillows!
Objectives: To learn or revise the names of some Halloween characters in a fun way and practice saying phrases such as “It’s a zombie”. “It’s a skeleton”. Age group: Preschoolers, age 4/5-6 years old. Preparation: Print and cut out the faces of different Halloween characters from a haunted house; zombie, Dracula, skeleton, etc. Stick these Read more
Become a scriptwriter!
Objectives: To practice writing a story using the correct tense. Age group: 8-10 years old. Preparation: You will need pictures from different fairytales. Instructions: Divide the students into two teams and give each one a picture from a fairytale. Start the game by saying the utterance: “Once upon a time…” Pupils have to use their Read more