TEFL Activities 🎈

Fun games and activities for the English-language classroom

Easy Activities for Teaching Montessori English
Chris Parker
Teaching Montessori beginners. How Montessori works

12 Fun Recommendations Activities
Alex Case
Asking for, giving and responding to personal recommendations

Enforcing English in Elementary EFL Games
Jason Sturgeon
A game-design method for keeping elementary students on task during game play

10 Tips for Games in the ESL Classroom
Matt Errey
10 practical ideas on using games when teaching English

On Using Games in the ESL Classroom
Matt Errey
Matt Errey looks at competitive versus co-operative games, and healthy versus unhealthy competition

Games to Practise Want/Want To
Alex Case
Fun activities to practise talking about desires.

TPR Games – Can/Can’t for Ability
Alex Case
Games with miming and other movement for the pronunciation and meaning of can and can’t.

9 Fun Activities for Can/Can’t for Ability
Alex Case
Ways of adding fun and loads of other useful language to what is usually your students’ introduction to modal verbs.

TPR Activities for Prepositions of Position
Alex Case
Total Physical Response activities to practise on, under, next to etc with young learners.

Realia and Flashcard Activities for Prepositions of Position
Alex Case
Ways of revising vocabulary as you present prepositions like “on” and “above”, or revising prepositions like these as you present new vocabulary.

Classroom Activities for the Language of Opinions
Alex Case
Much more intensive language of agreeing and disagreeing etc than just the usual discussion questions.

Adding Language to Crafts
Alex Case
Ways to make sure craft activities develop students’ English ability as much as their artistic skills.

Activities for Ordinal Numbers
Alex Case
Stimulating practice for “first”, “second”, “twenty third” etc.

Thanking Activities
Alex Case
Entertaining ways to practise expressing gratitude.

Planning and Paragraphing Activities
Alex Case
Stimulating ways of quickly improving your students’ vital writing skills of planning and paragraphing.