Simple quick game from Mido today. 1. Put the kids into 2 groups. 1. Give each group a set (or sets for larger groups) of  minicards from today’s lesson, they divide them up between themselves with at least one card each. 2. Everyone in the class shouts out today’s question.  The teacher says “sorry?” so they…

A very simple game from Mido this week, and it works great in making the kids laugh and getting them on their toes! 1.  The teacher says one of the todays words/phrases as a command e.g. I’m a ….,  I can throw or I like giraffes and at the same time does the gesture for a…

Here is Mido’s latest game to review whatever you are studying this week! 1.  Split a pack of playing cards into the four suits, spades, clubs, hearts & diamonds. 2. Put a basket at the front of the class. 3. Put the kids in four groups, name each one after each suit. 4. Give each…

This week Mido jumps up a bit to do some funky grammar practice. First let’s illustrate it with “Can ….” then we can level it up a bit! 🙂 1. On the board draw a 3 x3 gird with I, You, He/She on the side, + – ? on the top.  Then put several different…

Here is this week’s game from Mido, this time for practising phonics or spelling! 1. Put several grapheme (letters e.g. s,a,t,i etc. or letter groups e.g. igh, oa, ee etc.) flashcards that you have studied so far on the table.  Ninja Tip:  I actually use the phonics posters, they have the key words on there…