Author Archives: Richard Graham

New Board Game: Squares!

(If you’re not into Halloween, here’s the regular version.) Snakes & Ladders is really fun, and a great review. But printing out board games for every theme can be a bit tough! So Gaz has come up with this really great board game that you can print once and then use to review as many,…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/new-board-game-squares/

V. Quick Halloween Game: ABC Chase

I don’t usually like alphabet style games (it hinders the kids reading ability compared with phonics.) But if you’re in high school, here’sΒ a very quick Halloween game, just do an alphabet chase. Β But with Halloween words! Kids write down the alphabet from a to z down one side of a sheet of paper, or the…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/v-quick-halloween-game-abc-chase/

Halloween Party Invites & Cards

If you’ve got a Halloween party coming up, or just want some more cool things for your wall, Mark over at PrintWithMyPic.com has put up some great Halloween items. The party invites are really cool and I really like the Halloween magazine cover! You can add in Genki English characters, or even better load up…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/halloween-party-invites-cards/

What shape are pears?

As you might have seen from my emails, last Thursday and Friday I was absolutely exhausted. I guess working straight through on CD11 and 12 took its toll. So this weekend I took a bit of time off & went camping and fruit picking! What shape are pears again? Anyway, I’m back at work today…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/what-shape-are-pears/

CD Version of Vol. 12 comes out Oct 17th!

Wow, the dudes at the CD factory have been working over time and the CD version of vol. 12 will be out October 17th – just in time for Halloween! We’re taking pre-orders in Japan now ( https://genkienglish.net/vol12orderj.htm ) Β with free P&P if you pre-order. Β (Get your school to order it for you!) And I’ll…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/cd-version-of-vol-12-comes-out-oct-16th/

Help please: Sports song!

Wow, you are just amazing with all the comments on the East West North South thread – thank you so much. So here’s today’s request – I’d love your help again. I’m working on a new sports song. Well actually, the song is just about finished with a *very* catchy chorus. Β (You can hear a…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/help-please-sports-song/