ESL Games and Activities: Phonics Hammer (Flashcard Game)
This is a great way to review phonics or any other material that you have on flashcards. Instructions: First, put the kids' desks in a circle. Then, give each kid…
This is a great way to review phonics or any other material that you have on flashcards. Instructions: First, put the kids' desks in a circle. Then, give each kid…
Tag questions are questions "tagged on" to the end of sentences, like "did he?" or "do you?". This is a simple game to help students review these. Instructions: Print out…
Let the dice determine who does each task in the classroom. Instructions: This works great in classes where you have 5 or 6 students (or 5 or 6 teams). Simply…
Students can choose a guaranteed 3 points, or they can roll the dice and gamble! Instructions: This is a great way to review vocabulary or material from previous classes. First,…
A simple way game for reviewing material that will drive kids MAD! Instructions: This is a great way to review vocabulary or material from previous classes. First, you must split…
A good icebreaker or review speaking activity for all levels. Instructions: This activity is especially good for reviewing vocabulary when you have 15 minutes left at the end of class!…
A classic party game that is easily adapted to the classroom. Instructions: The students stand in a circle, and one of them will be the "murderer". This student will "murder"…
By the end of this game, everyone should have a smile on their faces and be familiar with all of their classmates. Instructions: This can be used for students of…
This is a good, simple game for intermediate and advanced students that gets them talking and having a bit of fun. Materials: pen, small rectangular pieces of paper (about…
A great speaking game in which students get to lie without consequence! Materials: pen, paper. Instructions: First, you, the teacher, write down three things about yourself, two of which are…
This activity will get your students reading faster, faster, and faster with each passing class! Materials: Two eyes, a mouth, and a book. Instructions: Ok, this isn't actually a game,…
Instructions: Download the .pdf files by clicking the links below. Then print and cut out the cards. For each set of cards, there are 10 unique BINGO cards, all…