Warmup
Simple discussion questions.
Teacher-student activity OR pair work if your students have the ability.
Duration: 5-15 minutes, depending on the size and ability of your class.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Word Library
Vocabulary that students should know.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Fill The Gaps
Student Activity. Find the correct words and fill in the gaps.
The teacher’s Key is included.
Duration: 10 minutes depending on student ability.
Prepositions Of Place
Students fill the gaps with IN, ON, AT, TO, or FROM
Teacher’s Key included.
Duration: 10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Question Formation
Scrambled questions. Students rearrange and add additional words to form grammatically correct questions.
Duration: 10+ minutes.
Verb Tenses
Students complete the sentences by choosing the correct verb tense.
The teacher’s Key included.
Duration: 12+ minutes depending on the students’ ability.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Fill The Gaps
Student Activity. Find the correct words and fill in the gaps.
The teacher’s Key is included.
Duration: 10 minutes depending on student ability.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Find Someone Who…
Students walk around the classroom and talk to their classmates.
Duration: 10-15 minutes, depending on your students’ ability.
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Reflection – What Did You Find?
After completing the Find Someone Who… activity, students answer some questions and summarize what they found.
Quick-think Vocabulary
Class contest. Student activity. Encourage creative thinking.
Teacher’s key included.
Duration: 10-20 minutes
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Comparative & Superlative Adjectives
Fill in the gaps with the correct comparative or superlative adjective.
Teacher’s key included.
Duration: 5-15 minutes.
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Error Correction
Students read a sentence, identify the error, and then rewrite it correctly.
Teacher’s Key included.
What’s The Word
Class contest. Student activity.
Teacher’s key included.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Scrambled Sentences
Students put the words in the correct order.
The teacher’s key is included.
Can You Name 3
Fun and creative thinking.
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Countable & Uncountable
Students decide if the nouns are countable or uncountable.
Duration: 5-10 minutes depending on the students’ ability.
Odd One Out
Individual challenge. Find the word that doesn’t belong with the rest of the sentence.
Teacher’s Key included.
Duration: 5 -15 minutes
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Lineup
Speaking activity with lots of speaking time. Group work activity and fluency practice.
The goal is to stand in a line based on a specific rule or order.
Duration: 5-15 minutes, depending on your students’ ability.
Ask & Answer
Simple interview (discussion) questions.
Student activity. Pair work.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Will & Won’t
Fun predictions.
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
“WH” Question Words
Fill in the blanks with the correct WH Question words.
Students create their own “W” questions for their partners. They ask and answer these questions and take turns to do so.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Pronouns
Individual task. Fill in the gaps with the correct pronouns.
Teacher’s Key included.
Duration: 10+ minutes depending on the students.
Multiple Choice
Multiple choice. Vocabulary & general knowledge test.
Teacher’s Key included.
Duration: 10-15 minutes
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Many & Much
Fill in the blanks with many or much
Students read the sentences and decide if they are countable or uncountable.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Can You Name 3
Fun and creative thinking.
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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On a Scale From 1-5
Teacher-student activity OR Pair work.
Another fun activity.
Duration: 10-15 minutes
