One of the best things I like about Genki English is that as soon as I put up a comment on the Where is Baby Monkey? page that I don’t have a suitable game yet, people keep telling me about some great suggestions! The best one was from Cesar and the Okinawa group last week,…

Yesterday was the big premier in Tokyo, so today it’s time for Spiderman 3 to make his way into the classroom. The original Spiderman game has become hugely popular in high school classes, so I’ve just tweaked it a little to bring in the new Spiderman and the new Sandman villain. Basically this time when…

I’ve been trying to come up with a funky dance routine to go with the “How many?” song. So far I haven’t found anything that could be called “Easy to Teach”. But today I came up with this idea. 1. 2 kids are at the front. 2. As everyone is singing “How many points do…

Roger has sent in some nice games for the Under, on, in song, but I’ve just found a real killer one! This comes courtesy of Nigel in Fukuoka. It uses lots of animals and works with either small or large classes. It’s especially useful for “in front of” and “behind” which many non-native teachers have…

Here’s another online Hip Hop Quiz for you “How you doing?“. I always thought this song was really, really fast, and as it was originally written to listen to rather than sing I figured the game version would be way too difficult for your average learner. I don’t know what it is though, but as…

Following on from yesterday’s menu, and the menu game worksheets in the food & drinks themes, here’s a new twist. 1. Put the kids in groups 2. Give them all a copy of the same food menu. 3. Tell them a total price you want to pay. 4. In the groups they have to come…