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 Present continuous charades by saru(1 vote) I got this idea from ESL Cafe and decided to make a full lesson plan
from it. We are on Unit 9 (1-nensei) right now, so I thought it might
be useful to someone... |
 F-H wordtree by saru(1 vote)
This is a pronunciation wordtree that compares the pronunciaton (and
perceived sound) of the initial "f" and "h" sounds. This... |
 All about the England and the UK by dumbgenius222(1 vote)
For the Brits out there, if there's any left :-(
Procedure (How to use):
Listening and reading comprehension followed by information gap activity.
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 English Forest - Another Hanko Sheet by SakanaUshi(1 vote) Another hanko sheet. You could use it as a board game, too. Your choice.
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| Christmas Maru Batsu by ಠ_ಠ (1 vote)
Some people asked about the workings of my maru batsu game, so here we go :D
Materials:
Maru Batsu Cards
Christmas Items Posters
Supplemental videos,... |
 English greetings & slang by saru(1 vote) This is a modified photo of a poster I made for my English board. It
contains both standard greetings ("Hello") and common slang... |
 R L wordtree by saru(2 votes)
This is a pronunciation wordtree that compares the pronunciaton (and
perceived sound) of the initial "r" and "l" sounds. This... |
 Assorted Stampsheets by Colin R.(1 vote) I've needed a new stampsheet each term for all my classes. Here are two of them.
Procedure (How to use):
Pretty self-explanatory, students put stickers on the... |
| ESS: Loaded Questions by Justin! (2 votes) In my ongoing attempt at turning any and every party game into an ESS activity, I present to yuo Loaded Questions.
Materials Needed:A piece of paper for each... |
 Beach-themed Hanko Sheet by SakanaUshi(1 vote) This was requested by Kat and inspired by Sayuko. It's pretty rudimentary, but what do you expect from an hour of work on Inkscape?
The idea is that you use... |
 Easter/Spring Vocabulary by Kinomoto Erin(1 vote) Yet another vocabulary list of spring and Easter vocabulary words accompanied by lovely color clipart.
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 Halloween Vocabulary by Kinomoto Erin(1 vote) A printable worksheet of Halloween vocabulary including images. Use the vocabulary to create a fun Halloween game.
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 My Monster by Kinomoto Erin(3 votes) Have students describe and draw their own monster. Vocabulary is provided along with how the words are to be used. I made this for junior high school 2nd and... |
 Th Z wordtree by saru(1 vote)
This is a pronunciation wordtree that compares the pronunciaton (and
perceived sound) of the initial "th" and "z" sounds. This... |
 Phonetics activities by improbable(1 vote) Description:
Worksheets for /v/ and /b/
and
/s/ and /sh/
Sound tree things, with tongue twisters at the bottom.
Procedure (How to use):
person A chooses one... |
 North American Animal Info Cards by Kinomoto Erin(1 vote) I created 10 different North American animal cards with photos and some information about the various animals, including vocabulary definitions for new or... |
 African Tic-Tac-Toe (pair game for any target language) by sayuko(2 votes) AFRICAN TIC-TAC-TOE
(Board game played in pairs)
Target Language- the alphabet, numbers, prepositions (from ~ to ~), locations, directions (north, south,... |
 Describing People Cards by ಠ_ಠ(1 vote)
Here are cards you can use when doing a lesson on describing people. I use these cards in several different ways. As you can see from the cards, the girls... |
 Card backings by M(2 votes)
Opaque, a black scribble - may cause problems in certain copy machines (try the lighten setting on your printer)
Trippy, a grid of black and white... |
 Jobs / Mash by Justin!(2 votes)
The first part is just jobs A-Z. I gave each student a card with a
job on it (one card for each job in english and one for each in
japanese). Students had to... |
 English mountain board game by M(3 votes)
A basic board game. Make your own set of cards, and you can uses this for any topic.
Procedure (How to use):
Contents:
Page 1 : Board Game :... |
 Preposition race by improbable(2 votes)
Revision for prepositions.
Procedure (How to use):
Two options.
1. Just give the sheet to them and let them fill it in.
2.
Make teams of 2-4. They have to... |
 Have You Ever...? by Kinomoto Erin(2 votes) A bingo-type game where students walk around the room asking their classmates if they have ever _____? For example, "Have you ever seen an elephant?" or "Have... |
 Whodunit detective game by carmen(1 vote) This is the game I did in my MYS presentation. People were put into groups of 4 (2 detectives, 2 reporters). The story was cut into strips and taped to the... |
 Sense vs. Intention chart by saru(1 vote)
This is a chart listing senses (i.e. "see) vs. intentional actions
(i.e. "watch" or "look"). I made it for my English board but,... |