15 fun ways to score points
Giving students points in class has so many benefits in terms of motivation and classroom control that some teachers of kids and even adults use games and other activities with points in almost every class (more…)
Games Ideas
Ideas on how to have fun with your students
15 fun gapfill task games
1. Musical gapfills
Give the students the lyrics of a song with some words blanked out. It is best if those are words they can guess through rhyme, collocation, logic or (more…)
15 variations on Find Someone Who and mingling games
“Find Someone Who”, in which students stand up and walk around asking questions to match people to information they have been given, is one of the most popular TEFL games as it is a good excuse to get students up and moving around, and so (more…)
15 best drawing games
1. Pictionary
Students are given a word or sentence and have to draw it until their partners guess what they are drawing. (more…)
15 best TEFL games with miming/ TPR
Miming is used in almost every English language class, if only as a warmer or when a teacher is trying to explain or elicit language. However, the positive elements of waking people up with movement, making them aware the use of gestures for communication, an easy activity for students who have difficulty speaking etc. can be brought into all kinds of other parts of the class too. Below are 15 ideas on how to use mime for different language points and (more…)
