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Sentence Games. App Solutions (great for teens) Warmers for Teens and Adults — TEFL Lemon: Free ESL lesson ideas and great content for TEFL teachers. ESL Games - ESL Kids Games : ESL Kids Games. Best Icebreaker Ideas. Baamboozle - Home. Mr J. China ESL - Mr J China ESL Teacher's Corner. Games to Learn English - For Students. Elementary PE Games. Learning Games Archive. Home > Lesson Planning Channel > Lesson Planning Archives > Learning Games Archive LEARNING GAMES ARCHIVE Math Facts Race A fun math race reinforces math facts in a very visual way.Math (Grades K-8) Read the Teacher's Mind Word game reinforces vocabulary skills and more.

Learning Games Archive

Language Arts, Spelling ( K-12) You Can Count on Spelling Calculate the numerical value of words in Scrabble® fashion.Math, Language Arts, Spelling (Grades K-12) 5-Minute Mini Lessons and Time Fillers. ESL Games, Quizzes and Classroom ESL Activities. 20Q.net Inc. Fun ESL Classroom Games. The games can be used to introduce new vocabulary, reinforce a language point, practice words or language structures, teach or practice grammar and improve core skills.

Fun ESL Classroom Games

You can also use these games to warm up the class when the lesson begins, during the lesson to re-energize the class or at the end of class to finish on a positive note and round off the lesson. Using games and fun activities in class is an important part of teaching ESL. Playing games is a fun way to help students make connections between words and grammar. These connections quicken the process of building language skills. Easy ESL Games a resource for ESL & EFL teachers. FLUENT - Test Your Knowledge of English, a game for ESL learners.

Fun. Ten entertaining ways to practise personality adjectives with activities for all ages and levels.

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In this post, you’ll find listening,writing, speaking activities and games to help students master this vocabulary. Blog de Cristina is also on Facebook. Follow us! This is me. Ask students to work in pairs and write down as many personality adjectives as they can in two minutes. On the board write three columns: positive, negative and neutral adjectives and ask students to provide adjectives for the three columns. Jimmy Fallon Plays A NEW Game Applicable To The ELL Classroom. I’ve shared a number of games that Jimmy Fallon has played on The Tonight Show that I’ve adapted for my ELL Classroom (you can read about, and see, them at The Best Ideas For Using Games In The ESL/EFL/ELL Classroom).

Jimmy Fallon Plays A NEW Game Applicable To The ELL Classroom

Earlier this week, he played a new one (or, at least, it was new to me). He calls it “Word Blurt” and you can see a video of him playing it below. Truth be told, I don’t think it’s as entertaining to watch, nor as useful in the classroom, as his previous ones. But I think it’s still a good one. His version has some cards on a table between two people. Ellen DeGeneres’ New iPhone/iPad Game Is Great For ELLs & You Can Use The Idea & Play Without Tech, Too. Ellen DeGeneres has just unveiled a great new iPhone/iPad games called Heads Up!

Ellen DeGeneres’ New iPhone/iPad Game Is Great For ELLs & You Can Use The Idea & Play Without Tech, Too

That is perfect for English Language Learners. However, according to TechCrunch, it’s just a high-tech version of an old party game called “Who Am I?” Where people had names of celebrities written on index cards put on their foreheads and other people had to give them hints until the card-holder guessed who it was. Maybe I just haven’t hung-out in the same crowd, but I had never heard of that game. Make your own study game. W2L Info Published on December 1st, 2013 | by What2Learn Are you looking to make your own study game?

Make your own study game

At What2Learn you can quickly and easily create an incredibly wide range of interactive learning activities including hangman games, quizzes, interactive word searches, extended writing activities and much more. Riddles & Answers to Bend your Brain - Do Riddles. BATTLESHIP: IRREGULAR VERBS. Much to learn, you still have. – Joda.

BATTLESHIP: IRREGULAR VERBS

Despite the evidence that the number of irregular verbs is declining in the English language, there is no danger they will disappear, and the struggle will continue. There are many attempts to find a shortcut in learning irregular verbs, yet with all the options and “magic tricks” available, learning these verbs requires much memorization, drilling and practice. Today I will show how I use the Battleship game to drill and practise irregular verbs in a fun way. Before the game: Each player will need two 10×10 grids – one with irregular verbs in each square, and one blank grid. Click the Grids to download them. The players then mark where they want to place their ships by circling rows, horizontally or vertically. Each player’s fleet consists of the following ships: 1 aircraft carrier – 5 squares. Language Games – Macmillan Dictionary. Learn, live, love … play!

Language Games – Macmillan Dictionary

Games are a great way to learn all sorts of things about English. These games are for English language learners, or native speakers who are addicted to word games. For downloadable theme-based language puzzles, check out this page. 90% of the time, native English speakers use just 7,500 words in speech and writing. In our dictionaries, these words appear in red and are graded with stars. 22 Powerful Closure Activities. PLAY & LEARN. “Life is more fun if you play games.”Roald Dahl Today is the first day of another 365-day journey of ELT-CATION around the sun, so I thought it would be a good idea to list the top 10 most liked games posted on ELT-CATION by now.

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They are low-cost, learning rich and work really well in the classroom. The players take turns to make a shot at the opponent, by calling out the coordinates of a square. The opponent responds with the verb in the square. The player should give its second or third form (or both) to learn whether it’s a “hit” if it hits a ship or a “miss” if it misses. Materials needed: grids (or 1 sheet of paper per student) Read more here. The aim of the game is to climb the ladder. Ba Ba Dum. Wheel. I always claim that English grammar is easy, especially when compared to the Spanish or French grammar, but it gets a bit messy when it comes to verbs followed by infinitive or gerund.

Wheel

The easy thing to say is that.