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Activity 70- Memorizing Messages
picture credits: freepik.comLevel: anySkill: Mainly writingGrammar point: anyMaterial needed: a pen and a piece of paperInstructions: - write a...
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Activity 71- Speculating About People
Level: Intermediate/AdvancedSkill: Listening and SpeakingGrammar point: Speculating about people Material needed: Large pictures of people you know (or Power Point Slides with Pictures of people you...
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Activity 72- Asking Questions
picture credits: pickthebrain.comLevel: AnySkill: Listening and SpeakingGrammar point: Yes/No questionsMaterial needed: Pictures; Flash cardsInstructions:...
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Activity 73- Find Someone WHO... Has the Answer!
picture credits: coloradoavalanchecares.comLevel: Basic and IntermediateSkill: Listening and Speaking Grammar point: WH- QuestionsMaterial...
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Activity 74- Compare and Contrast
picture credits: beachbungalow8.blogspot.comThis is a very dynamic activity that is going to test your students` fluency skills and creativity!Level:...
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Activity 75- What a Story!
picture credits: thestorieslatells.blogspot.comLevel:AnySkill: Listening and SpeakingMaterial needed: set of cards with words.Instructions:In...
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Activity 76- The Washing Line
picture credits: cottonroots.co.ukLevel: BasicAim: vocabulary recognitionMaterial needed: accessories, different pieces of clothing, a set of clothespins and a...
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Activity 77- One Minute Talk
picture credits: Martin Poole (Getty Images)Here is a great warmer for your class!Level:Intermediate/AdvancedSkill: SpeakingMaterial needed:A box...
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Activity 78- Reverse Charade
I learned about this game by attending a workmate's workshop. It gives a little twist to a commonly used activity in the classroom: miming secret words.Level:AnySkill: SpeakingMaterial...
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Activity 79- 3 Differences and 3 Similarities
Here is a simple idea for an engaging and meaningful ice-breaker Level: anySkill: speaking and writingMaterial needed: noneInstructions:Pair up students and tell them to have a conversation and ask...
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Activity 80- Unusual Uses
Level: Intermediate/AdvancedSkill: writingMaterial needed: ordinary objects or pictures of ordinary objectsInstructions:Divide students into pairs or groups of 3. Show them an ordinary object or a...
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Activity 81- With or Without It
Here is a simple idea to be used as a warmer!Level: Intermediate/AdvancedSkill: speakingMaterial Needed: 5 different objects (realia or pictures)Instructions: Display 5 objects on the table (or 5...
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Activity 82- Odd One Out
Here is a nice idea to put critical thinking into practice!Level: Intermediate/AdvancedSkill: speakingMaterial Needed: list of things to be comparedInstructions:Tell students that they are going to see...
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Activity 83- Describe the Scene
Level: Intermediate/AdvancedSkill: SpeakingGrammar point: Simple PastMaterial needed: pre-selected (Youtube) video snippets Instructions:Pair up students and explain that one of them is going to watch...
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Activity 84- The Life Soundtrack
Short of creative ideas to make your students talk? How about trying this simple warmer? All you need is a CD with songs and a picture! Level: Intermediate/AdvancedSkill: SpeakingMaterial needed:...
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Happy 2013!
Hi everyone! After a 3-month break, we are ready to start the year with more fun, simple and effective activities for your English classes! Stay connected because new posts are on their way! We are...
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Activity 85- Me Against Me
This game is a great way to review and practice parts of the body. Young learners will definitely have a blast playing it! Level: basicSkill: speaking, listeningVocabulary: parts of the bodyMaterial...
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Activity 86- Ping Pong Talk
This idea is a warmer that works nicely with students who have good fluency skills and can have more sophisticated conversations in English. Great for adult learners! Levels: intermediate,...
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Activity 87- Intonation Fun
Use this activity to highlight the importance of intonation when your students, as they often do, talk like robots. Level : anySkill: speaking (focus on intonation)Material needed: mini-posters with...
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Activity 88- News Picture
Here is an idea that involves art and a lot of creativity! Great warmer for learners with higher fluency skills.Levels: intermediate, advancedSkill: reading, writing, listening and speakingMaterial...
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