Thank you to everyone who got their Europe workshop tickets purchased yesterday – we are going to have an awesome time and do let me know if you have any special requests of things you’d like to see!  And … here’s Mido’s game of the week – enjoy! 1. Before the lesson draw a big picture…

A nice easy game to round out the week courtesy of Leen in Tokyo: 1. Divide the class into two groups. 2. One kid from each kid comes to the front. 3.  The teacher shows a number (1-60 or any range)  to the class without showing it to the 2 at the front. 4.  The teacher…

Today is a great game inspired by Craig & the Secret Warm Ups. It works great with all ages from primary to adults! 1.  Bring two kids to the front.  One is the questioner, one is the answerer. 2.  Get them all ready and hyped up. 3.  Start the stopwatch! 4.  In 60 seconds the questioner…

Over on the VIP forum Margit just requested an “odd one out” set of minicards for the stationery theme. It’s a great game for the beginning of the school year to get the kids into remembering what to bring for class! 1. Each child picks a card. 2. They figure out what is missing and…

 Giving kids stickers that they can put into a class passport – and then claim a prize when it is full – is a fantastic motivation resource.   I used to use it on some of my straight-after-lunch, tougher-to-motivate classes! Ninja Tip:   Have a bag at the front with cool prizes they can win…