Spot The Differences
Teacher’s Key
Talkmor Suggestion:
Small class – A teacher-student activity
Bigger class – A Student A – Student B activity.
Students sit in pairs, facing each other. Give both pictures to both students. Student A needs to find one difference and tells that to Student B, i.e. In picture A, there’s a cat on the table. In Picture B, there’s no cat on the table. Student B does the same. Each student describes one difference at a time until all 10 differences have been found. Duration 10-30 minutes.
This activity can be extended by focussing on prepositions of place and the other vocabulary in the picture.
Warmup: Numbers & Time
Simple discussion questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
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: Basic – Elementary
Word Library: Numbers & Time
Vocabulary list and useful sentences.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Vocabulary that students should know/remember.
Useful everyday phrases that students can remember to understand native English speakers.
Level: Basic – Elementary
Dartboard Numbers Quiz: Numbers & Time
Easy questions about numbers and a few prepositions of place.
Teacher’s Key included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity OR a student activity.
Duration: 10+ minutes
Level: Basic – Elementary
Prepositions Of Place: Numbers & Time
Teacher-student activity.
Students learn how to use prepositions of place in a picture.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity.
Duration: 10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Write a Sentence: Numbers & Time
- Write a sentence by using the words in brackets.
- Circle the error in the sentence. (Teacher’s key incl.)
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual activity
Practice grammar and write a short sentence.
Duration: 10 minutes
Level: Beginner – Elementary
True/False & Fix The Spelling: Numbers & Time
1. True or False discussion. Fun activity.
2. Students put the letters in the correct order.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity.
The teacher reads the sentences; students decide whether they are True or False.
Fix the spelling – Student activity.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Missing Letters & Odd One Out: Numbers & Time
Students fill in the missing letters.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity. It can also be a class competition.
Students see who can complete the list first.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Odd One Out
Students underline the word that doesn’t belong with the rest.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Each line has four words.
Underline the word that doesn’t belong with the rest.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
