Tips for Teaching Children. ESL Games for the Classroom. Alphabet Shout Out Randomly choose an alphabet flashcard and award a point to the first student who shouts out a word beginning with that letter. Alphabet Writing Relay Divide and line up the students into two teams. Divide the board into two halves and have one student from each team run to the board, write 'A', then run to the back of the line. The next student writes 'B', etc. The first team to finish wins. Alphabet Erase relay As 'Alphabet Writing Relay', but this time, write the alphabet on each half of the board and have each team race to erase the letters in order.
Alphabet Sculptures Divide the students into teams and call out a letter of the alphabet. Award a point to the first team that can form the letter with their bodies. Alphabet Soup Give each student an alphabet flashcard and have them skip around the room to the 'ABC Song'. Alphabet Touch Call out letters and have the students find and touch them in the classroom, on posters, etc. Bingo Bingo can be used with any topic. Starfall's Learn to Read with phonics. BBC - KS1 Bitesize - Literacy. ESL Activities for Kids - Fun Classroom English Ideas for Teachers. Make.