Emi wasn’t wanting to do Twister on the floor, so at last month’s ACET meeting (their next one is Sunday, Nov. 18th if you’re in Kyushu and want to get a load of new ideas yourself!) she introduced this great version of doing Twister on the board. Emi was planning on using it for the Hi…
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Two games for you today, one really simple, one really hard! 🙂 Pick it up! This first one is very simple, and it’s an idea I got from Nigel at the ACET meeting last week – Thank you! 1. One kid puts on a blindfold. (Or a Halloween Mask as long as they can’t see!)…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/who-is-in-the-card-game/
The Fruits Menu and Drinks Menu Games have proved really popular, but you can of course do the same game with any topic. For example, how about this Halloween/Colours/Candies versions? 1. Make sure the kids know the colours ( Pirates with the Coloured Beards is the best way at this time of year!) 2. Put…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/how-much-candies-game/
A nice game for you today, it’s lots of fun! Pop the Pumpkin Pics 1. Put several Halloween themed picture cards on the board, roughly in the shape of a pumpkin. 2. On top of each card fasten an orange balloon! (If you use more cards you can make it look even more like a…
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As an extra “Thank you!” to new, and of course veteran, VIP members, I’ve just fully updated the Teacher’s Halloween Printables eBook. It is now a massive 200 pages long! I know you’re not going to print it all out (please don’t, think of the trees!), but I put everything in there as I’m sure at…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/tons-of-halloween-printables-for-you/
As part of the training last week we sent the teachers into real classes to see how they got on with their very first phonics lessons! I thought you might like to see what the classrooms and school was like so whilst doing their evaluations I wondered round videoing the classes for you! Amongst other…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/phonics-thumbs-up-thumbs-down-game-video-of-kids-from-india/
