This is a classic game. It brings out the competitive side in your students while encouraging teamwork. There’s very little prep involved in this game. You only need the classroom essentials (a whiteboard and markers). It's a great game when you don't have time to prepare materials.
This game gets your students a lot of practice. It doesn’t tie the chances of winning to ability. This can be motivating for slower students to play. Watch as your students ask the chance gods for help. Encourage them to have fun as they play.
This is a cuter, more fun version of Paper, Scissors, Stone (Rock, Paper Scissors). It's an easy game to follow and play with your students of all ages. They get tons of practice in a short amount of time.
This is a great introduction to circle games. It primes your students for some of the harder circle games in our games bank. It’s easy for students to follow, and gives them a bit of a math challenge.
This game is great for reviewing vocabulary that students learned before. It is fun and requires movement around the class. It also incorporates luck to break the tie when students are just as good/bad.
This game is a lot of guessing and a lot of luck. If students are trying to get rid of a card, they need to try and complete as much practice as they can. It's a great way to encourage them to work hard as they have fun.
Students need to adjust their strategies for this game. It challenges them to do something different as they practice. This is a student-to-student game.
This game gives your students a real challenge. It’s great to see how they can start to work together to figure out the answer. If you have students that find the learning material too easy, try this game out with them. Watch them become involved in your class again.
This game is familiar to students since it is a more fun version of the basic PSS that we have played all our lives. It gets your students moving, and using their bodies. They practice the English that they learned and have lots of fun doing it.
This game gives your students a lot of repetition and practice. It gets them out of their seat and moving around. It allows them to use their energy before it’s time to start writing.