Me before

1. Ask the students to write 5 things on a piece of paper that they did between the ages of 10 and 15. If you are teaching younger people ge...

Adjective match

1. The teacher thinks of an adjective; the aim is for the class to guess it. The teacher gives as a prompt a noun which the adjective could ...

Erasing words

1. Write on the board about ten words which are difficult to spell, and give the class a minute to 'photograph' them. 2. Point to on...

Numbers

1. The class is divided in two teams. On the right and left side of the blackboard equal sets of numbers are written. 2. Teacher calls out n...

May I...?

1. Ask the student to write some questions to you about their rights at the lesson. Ex.: May I smoke at the lesson?2. Answer the questions: ...

Tail to head

1. Student A thinks of a word and says it; 2. Student B has to find a word beginning with the last sound of Student A's word, e.g. edge ...

Retelling

1. Divide the class in two teams. Two students from each team are judges. They get lists with a story and go to another team. 2. All the mem...

Hidden sentence

1. The class is divided in two teams. Each team sends a representative to sit in front of the class.2. Each of them gets a card with a sente...

I say, you said, he said

1. The students work in groups of three. One person (A) tells about an incident in his or her life (a recent event, or a particularly intere...