Board Games

Board Games for the classroom.

Soccer Game Board

By saradavila | 2013/02/16 01:24 Posted in Board Games | Comments (0)

In my quest to uncover hidden gems on my website, I also found this soccer game board. This board was designed for use with different question and answer types cards. Clue cards and the soccer cards here would be great. You could also have students design their own trivia cards for use with the game. [...]

Watch Out Game Board

By saradavila | 2013/02/15 01:15 Posted in Board Games | Comments (0)

This has to be one of my favorite game boards, ever, and I just realized I had not shared it on my site. It’s been hiding out in the file directory preventing the world from having it. So here you go, world, Watch Out, for the Watch Out game board. This game board works great [...]

Slip and Slide Board Game

By saradavila | 2011/05/21 18:22 Posted in Board Games | Comments (0)

The Slip and Slide board is designed to be used with various cards. This is a game board where students take a card and then use the card based on instructions from the teacher. This works well as a practice activity for reviewing vocabulary meaning. This can also be used to review structure by having [...]

Circle World Board Game

By saradavila | 2011/05/21 18:20 Posted in Board Games | Comments (0)

The Circle World board is designed to be used with various cards. This is a game board where students take a card and then use the card based on instructions from the teacher. This works well as a practice activity for reviewing vocabulary meaning. This can also be used to review structure by having student [...]

Pollution and the Environment Board Game

By saradavila | 2011/05/16 21:44 Posted in Advanced, Board Games, Global Awareness, Intermediate | Comments (0)

This is an English for Specific purposes activity designed for intermediate or advanced EFL/ESL learners to discuss and relate information about environmental pollution. This game has students relate knowledge about the environment and how to help the environment. This global awareness game can be used as a review activity for a class that has been [...]

Making Requests Things Cards

By saradavila | 2011/05/16 21:34 Posted in Board Games, Cards, Intermediate, Requesting Card Games, Riddles | Comments (0)

These are riddle type cards for helping students express request. These cards are suitable for pre-intermediate or intermediate level EFL/ESL learners. These cards an be cut up to work with. Students read the question and must determine what to ask for using the appropriate requesting phrase. For example “May I have, Do you have, May [...]

Hobbies Verbs Game Cards

By saradavila | 2011/05/16 18:08 Posted in Beginner, Board Games, Cards, Grammar | Comments (0)

These cards contain pictures of hobbies with scaffolded sentences for beginning or pre-intermediate EFL/ESL learners. These cards can be cut out and placed on any board of the board game boards that have cards slots. When students land on the take a card students complete the sentence using vocabulary from the class. This is excellent [...]

Five Senses Cards

By saradavila | 2011/05/16 17:54 Posted in Board Games, Cards, Intermediate | Comments (0)

These cards contain pictures of actions that demonstrate the five senses and are useful for intermediate and upper intermediate EFL/ESL learners. To use these cards teachers can have students work in groups. With this set the teacher has several options. the cards can be used for a flash card activity to have students recall the [...]

Feelings Matching Cards

By saradavila | 2011/05/16 17:46 Posted in Board Games, Cards, Intermediate | Comments (0)

These cards contain pictures of feelings vocabulary in a comic form and in a picture form that are useful for intermediate and upper intermediate EFL/ESL learners. To use these cards teachers can have students work in groups. With this set the teacher has several options. the cards can be used for a flash card activity [...]

Emergency and Accident Cards

By saradavila | 2011/05/16 17:36 Posted in Board Games, Cards, Intermediate | Comments (0)

These cards contain pictures of emergency situations or accidents that are useful for intermediate and upper intermediate EFL/ESL learners. To use these cards teachers can have students work in groups. With this set the teacher has several options. the cards can be used for a flash card activity to have students recall the vocabulary that [...]

Clue Trivia Cards

By saradavila | 2011/05/12 01:51 Posted in Board Games, Cards, Riddles | Comments (0)

This is a trivia card game for EFL/ESL students using a series of five graduated clues. These cards can be used with any of the board games with card slots, or used separately without a board game. To use the cards have students pick one. The student holding the card reads the clues until a [...]

Bingo Grid

By saradavila | 2011/05/07 03:22 Posted in Bingo, Board Games | Comments (0)

This is a bingo game board grid that can be used with any cards that students are using for bingo. I like to laminate these grid cards for multiple uses. Laminating also makes it possible to write on the cards. This allows teachers to have students create their own bingo games on the fly. Using [...]

10 Step Board Game

By saradavila | 2011/05/04 20:53 Posted in Board Games | Comments (0)

The Ten Step Board is a challenge activity for students. It can be used in pairs or groups of four. Students begin on start. Students must complete 10 activities to move down to the finish line. This could be speaking 10 sentences, answering 10 questions, naming 10 flashcards, or reading ten books. The possibilities [...]

Bingo Game (Need Have Want)

By saradavila | 2011/05/04 20:48 Posted in Beginner, Bingo, Board Games | Comments (0)

This is a Bingo game to help students practice using Need, Have, and Want in sentences. This is a great after-school activity, or good review for high beginner EFL/ESL students.