This is a memory game that is really useful when you want kids to remember all, not just some, of the vocab from today’s lesson! 1. Do today’s lesson as usual with the song. 2. Now hold up the pack of today’s flashcards. 3. Show each card in turn and the kids have to say…
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Mido Farid is back with a whole new weekly series of games. And we start off with this very cool game: Ghostbusters! 1. Everyone sits at their desks, making sure there is room to run between the desks. (i.e. clear up any bags from the floor!) 2. Give everyone a flashcard to hold up. Either…
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It’s all been a bit serious last week, so let’s start off the new term with something quick & silly to review some verbs & animals! 1. Pre-teach some silly action words in the warm up e.g. hop, skip, jump, bow, wiggle, stretch or even cartwheel if you are feeling adventurous! 2. Put today’s animal…
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One to file away in the “Why didn’t I think of that!” genius ideas, here’s Margit’s kids doing the North & South song. Blindfolded. With a map. Check out all the laughter. And Margit has even included a very cool game for you to try too. What do you think? Do let us know in…
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Barbara sent in this great game for colours, and is perfect with the new Ninja Turtles movie coming out soon! 1. The kids all put on different coloured “ninja” headbands. 2. Everyone also gets a bean bag. 3. The kids ask you a question that can be answered with a colour e.g. What’s your favourite…
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By far the most popular post over the Summer was Hugo’s amazing Origami Games. And all your amazing feedback has spurred him on to make another two for you! This time for Doctor, Doctor and Weather Check out the original post to see Hugo’s video on how to play it and if you’d like more, do write…
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