The Top Ten Games eBook (which you can get free by subscribing to this blog) has proved really popular with 1,000s of downloads. Over on the forum I was asked if I could make another book with many more of the Genki English games. Well, here it is my Top 50 Games eBook! It’s chock a block…

Last week I was looking for a great game to use with CD9‘s “Excuse me, are you…?” It’s a really cool theme and a perfect follow up to the free “How are you?” theme.  But I didn’t have the game to get the kids speaking the English fluently. Gaz suggested the Genki English version of…

The Under the Sea theme is becoming a bit of a Summer tradition. I popped along to the Fukuoka ACET teachers meeting yesterday where they had a ton of great ideas… Make some fake seaweed. Quickly flash picture cards behind the the seaweed and ask the kids what they can see! Use Google images to…

Today is another great game which I just found hiding away in my email! Here’s the Crazy Pizza Game to go with the How many…? theme, from Genki English reader Hump Crazy Pizza Target English  How many This game is a funny practice for “how many” and nice way to get everyone involved. It is…

I’m always amazed at some of the fantastic things you all come up with.   Today Flossy in Austria has sent in this very cool remix of “5 Little Monkeys Jumping on a Bed” but this time with Baby Monkey!  You know how popular this is going to be! Flossy has also got a very nice…

I just put a shout out over on the forum for some “zero preparation” games for our Chinese schools.   Within a few minutes I had some fantastic responses!  Here’s the full list, and here are a few examples: For the  How many? theme: Mind reading game 1. Teacher makes a number with their fingers behind…