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2 Dinosaur - Practice saying new - Set of flashcards This game can be played in group of 3- 5 students or group of
words boys/ girls or a mix weak & strong students. It really depends
- Focus on Sts’ on each class and the time allowed. SOMETIMES the whole
pronunciation for class can play all at once.
each new word - All players stand in a row, back to the board, face to
the Teacher.
(Stirrer activity) - T stands about 4-5 steps away from players, face to
them, and keep about 4-5 steps away from the wall in
the back.
- Explain to sts that: They are going to be the
superheroes to fight against a BIG dinosaur to help
their country. This dinosaur likes kids who speak
English well.
- When sts pronounce the word correctly, T has to step
back. On the other hand, if one of any sts in the group
say the word wrong => T steps up towards the sts,
pretend to be hungry and funny.
- Once T reaches the back wall, sts win. Once T
reaches the sts, they will lose.
3 Don’t eat me! - Practice saying new - Set of flashcards This game can be played with the whole class.
words of vocabularies - Ask students to stand up and make a circle
Focus on Sts’ in that topic - T shows the flashcards one by one, Ss call out each
pronunciation for - 1 or 2 Pictures of word when they see the card with vocabulary pictures,
each new word a tiger/ lion/ - When Ss see the Special Card, they must say “Don’t
(Stirrer activity) crocodile or eat me” and sit down quickly.
whatever - T pretends to catch whoever slower in the class to sit
animals that you dwn.
4 Mr. Wolf - Practice saying Space in the classroom This game can be played with the whole class.
numbers/ time/ - All Ss stand in a row at one end of the classroom;
feelings - T stands at the other end of the classroom and face to
the wall, back to the Ss and cover his/her eyes.
(Stirrer activity) Rule:
- Ss ask: “Hello, Mr. Wolf, what time is it?
- Mr. Wolf: It’s 3 o’clock. => Ss step up 3 steps.
(Depend on the number called out by the teacher, Ss
step up that number of steps to approach closer to Mr.
Wolf.
- When Ss hear “It’s lunchtime.” => Mr. Wolf will
catch and eat them. Ss have to run back and sit down.
- After 1 round, T can invite one student to become Mr.
Wolf and continue the game.
- Play the game for a few rounds.
Another version to practice feeling words:
- Ss ask: “Hello, Mr. Wolf, how are you today?
- Mr. Wolf: I’m hot/ happy/ cold,etc. => Ss step up one
step. Each time, Ss repeat the question and hear the
answer -> step up one to approach closer to Mr. Wolf.
When Ss hear “It’s lunchtime.” => Mr. Wolf will catch and
eat them.
6 Frog Leap - Practice saying new Set of Flashcards (8 -Put all the flashcards face up on the floor in a line (with a
words cards or more) small space in between)
(Stirrer activity) -Divide the class into 2 teams, each team standing in one line
at the end of one side.
- One student from each team will play at once. They have to
jump, slap on the card and say the word out loud. They must
play as fast as they can until they meet the other player in the
middle of the way.
- Two students play “Rock, Paper, Scissors”, who wins can
continue the game, the other has to run back to the end of
his/her team.
- The NEXT player in the losing team has to START
immediately after the teammate loses so that he/she can stop
the opponent on the way. They repeat the game the same way
as the others do.
- Target: Which team can reach to the end/ the last card in
the line 3 times will win.
7 Gun Shooting - Practice saying new Flashcards -To play this game, teacher and sts have to remember
words or short everyone’s name in the class.
sentences - The whole class sit in a big circle (can be on their chair or
(Stirrer activity) on the floor).
- Teacher starts the game first by calling out a child’s name
with the signal “Shoot ____ (a name)”.
- The child was called out must put both hands on his/her
head and say “Don’t shoot me!”. The 2 students on 2 sides of
him/her must quickly turn to that student and pretend to shoot
the gun.
10 Sticky ball game -Practice listening to Flashcards This game is similar to Slap the board game.
the new words 2 Sticky balls - Teacher sticks the flashcards onto the board and draw
(Stirrer activity) a circle around each card.
11 Tornado game - Practice saying Marker + board - Divide the class into 3 teams
Alphabet letter/ Flashcards - Draw a grid of 16-20 numbers/ Alphabet letters on the
number and new board (depends on the number of sts in the class).
words or short 1 2 3
sentences 4 5 6
(Settler activity) 7 8 9
10 11 12
- For each number, assign one info (1 brick, some
numbers with x2 bricks, 2-3 numbers with a thief (*),
one number with a tornado (*).
- Target of the game: The team has to answer the
questions from the teacher or read the flashcards ->
choose a number and get the bricks to build a house (a
simple house which is built by 9 lines)
- When the pick the special card like: (*) a thief -> they
can steal a brick from the other teams; (*) a tornado -
> their house will be collapsed and they have to build
again.
- Which team finishes building their house first will
win the game.
14 Zombie game Practice listening to Flashcards for the whole - Before playing, review through all the cards at once.
the new words & class - Give each student a flashcard. They have to hold it in
saying them (one for each student) front of them so that everyone can see it.
(Stirrer activity) - The whole class stand in a circle.
- Teacher pretends to be a Zombie, steps inside the
circle and call a word which a child is keeping.
Then teacher walks slowly to approach that child.
15 Rescue the - Practice saying new Marker + board - T draws two stairs that leads to 2 different castles.
princess words or short Flashcards Tell the students that a beautiful princess is kidnapped
sentences in the castle.
(Settler activity) - The two teams take turn to overcome the challenges
(say the words or answer Teacher’s questions) and
climb up the stairs step by step.
- Which team can reach to the castle and rescue the
princess first will win.
16 Lucky Number - Practice saying Marker + board - Draw a grid of 16-20 numbers on the board (depends
number and new Flashcards on the number of sts in the class).
words or short 1 2 3
sentences 4 5 6
(Settler activity) 7 8 9
10 11 12
- Among those numbers, T secretly choose 3-4 lucky
numbers.
- After the student picks a number, he/she must answer
the question or say the word. If it’s a normal number,
17 Listen and run Practice listening to Flashcards + blue tack - Prepare 4 sets of cards. For each turn, let 4 students play.
the new words They will listen to choose the correct picture and stick it
(Stirrer activity) on the wall around the classroom.
Use the audio to get Ss be familiar with native’s voice.