Trying to get more from your students? These creative thinking technique activities are designed for EFL/ESL learners from beginner to advanced, with plenty of activities to inspire young learners and adults. These techniques will help improve the creativity of student thinking will further developing meaningful communication.
- Reverse Brainstorming: When I should NOT use my technologyThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. The approach used ...
- Creative Thinking: Lotus Blossom What are you doing this weekend?Use present progressive more fluently. Try the lotus blossom technique with your #ells. #efl #esl #creativity
- Chores Creative Thinking Lotus BlossomDiscussing #chores shouldn’t be a #bore. Use #creativity to say more.
- Creative Thinking Lotus Blossom: Environmental ProblemsHelp your students express their opinions about the #environment. #creativethinking
- In your Neighborhood: Creative Thinking Lotus BlossomHow much can your students really say about their neighborhood? Get #creative in your #ell classroom.
- What time Shall We Meet Creative Thinking Information GapPlan a meeting with your #englishlanguage learners.
- What’s For Dinner? Idea Box Creative ThinkingUse idea box to say more about your meals. #efl #esl #englishteaching #englishteachers
- My Ideal Person Creative Thinking Information GapDesign a friend, and improve your communication. #english #esl #creativethinking
- Room Differences Information Gap Creative ThinkingDescribe differences and use prepositions in this #creative #informationgap
- Favorite Recipe Exquiste Corpse Creative ThinkingCreate a #creative recipe with this unique lesson for #englishlanguage learners
- Find my Family in the House Information Gap Creative ThinkingGet creative and combine prepositions and family vocabulary in this #creative #speaking lesson #english
- Chores Creative Thinking Lotus BlossomDiscussing #chores shouldn’t be a #bore. Use #creativity to say more.
- Counting Fruits Information Gap Drawing Creative ThinkingTalk about fruits, use adjectives and numbers in this #creative #informationgap for #englishlearners
- Weather Report Random Element Toss Creative ThinkingSay more than “It’s cloudy” with this fun tossing game. #creativethinking #ells
- Dates and Birthday Gifts Random Element TossCombine party vocabulary with dates to plan for fun with this #lateral activity for #ells
- School Subjects Random Element Spin Creative ThinkingDon’t let school subjects be a boring conversation. Use a spin game and bring your class to life. Use brainstorming for longer speaking. #creativethinking #ell #efl #esl
- Imperatives Random Element Spin 2 Creative ThinkingSTOP teaching the same way. Trying a random element with your #ells #creative #trysomethingnew
- Imperatives Random Element Spin Creative ThinkingMix up your class with this #spin game for #ells featuring #imperatives.
- Where are you from? Countries Logic Puzzle Creative ThinkingUse #logic to challenge your #ells and get more out of your conversations. #creativethinking #ell #efl #esl
- Holidays Synthesis Creative ThinkingUse a synthesis activity to say something different about #holidays with your #ells.
- Possessions Brainstorming Creative Thinking Lesson#possessives have never been so interesting with this #brainstorming activity for #ELLS
- Create a New Animal Exquisite Corpse Creative ThinkingExquisite Corpse is a great way to get weird in your #englishclass and learn to talk about #animals. #ells #creative
- Food Likes and Dislikes Creative Thinking Lotus BlossomLikes, dislikes and food, using lotus blossom to make the conversation come to life. #creativethinking #ell
- I Feel Exquisite Corpse Creative ThinkingTalk about #feelings and #express yourself more #fluently with this #creative activity for speaking.
- Field Trip Creative Thinking Mind MapTake a #fieldtrip conversation to new depths with a #mindmap #teachers #efl #english
- Can Can’t Creative Thinking Mind MapYou can do more than you think. Talk longer using mind maps. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Introductions Creative Thinking Lotus BlossomThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. This activity is ...
- Summer Vacation Past Tense Creative ThinkingThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. This activity is ...
- Saying Hello Creative Thinking Technique Mind MapThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. This activity is ...
- Creative Thinking Lotus Blossom: Types of PersonalityThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. This activity uses ...
- Random Element Toss: PetsThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. The approach used ...
- Reverse Brainstorming: When I should NOT use my technologyThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. The approach used ...
- Random Element Spin: SportsThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. The approach used ...
- Creative Thinking Lotus Blossom: Asking for a FavorThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. This activity uses ...
- Random Element Toss: InvitiationsThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. The approach used ...
- Reverse Brainstorming: When I should NOT complainThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. The approach used ...
- Random Element Spin: ChoresThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. The approach used ...
- Creative Thinking Lotus Blossom: Dream JobsThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. This activity uses ...
- Random Element Toss: What’s for DinnerThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. The approach used ...
- Random Element Spin: Buying Food, Food and PricesThis is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. The approach used ...
- Reverse Brainstorming: I like soccer, but I DON’T like it when…This is a series of classroom activities designed to improve communication while developing creative thinking. Creative thinking techniques encourage students to think in new and interesting ways to solve problems and address a variety of situations. These creative thinking techniques can help your learners find new ways in which to use or review language. The approach used ...
- Creative Thinking Lotus Blossom: Cultures and CustomsBuild fluency and transfer English skills with the lotus blossom technique. #creativethinking
- Talk About You: Random Element SpinStudents speak more fluently about their interests. #creativethinking
- Sharing Information: Random Element SpinDo more than just answer a question with #creativethinking techniques and fun spinning #game.
- In your Neighborhood: Creative Thinking Lotus BlossomHow much can your students really say about their neighborhood? Get #creative in your #ell classroom.
- Random Element Spin: Describing Body PartsSpin and speak. #creativethinking while talking about the body.
- Creative Thinking Lotus Blossom: Environmental ProblemsHelp your students express their opinions about the #environment. #creativethinking
- Random Element Toss: What would you like to do on Vacation?A toss game to promote more #communication using likes. #creativethinking #ell #esl #efl
- Reverse Brainstorming: When NOT to use certain types of transportationReverse brainstorming to speak more fluently. Transfer English to the real world. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Random Element Spin: Conjugating VerbsDo more with verbs with this fun spinning game. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Random Element Toss: Shopping for ClothesUpdate your shopping activity with #creativethinking. #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Lotus Blossom What are you doing this weekend?Use present progressive more fluently. Try the lotus blossom technique with your #ells. #efl #esl #creativity
- Creative Thinking: Reverse Brainstorming When I DISLIKE listening to a Music GenreSay more by using reverse brainstorming. Change the conversation in your ELL classroom. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Idea Box Unusual Events That Happend to MeBuild stronger productive communication with the Idea Box. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Lotus Blossom Clothing Fashion and HabitsThe lotus blossom helps extend communication. Get beyond asking and answering. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Reverse Brainstorming When I DON’T follow my RoutinesAre there times you shouldn’t follow the rules? Get your #ells talking about law and order #creatively.
- Creative Thinking: Idea Box Rules in my LifeTrying to understand law, rules, and order. Help your #ells express their views about rules. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Lotus Blossom Movies I WatchGo beyond “I like Frozen” in your move class with the lotus blossom technique. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Reverse Brainstorming When Should I BREAK a RuleBreak the rules! When it’s appropriate. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Idea Box Holidays and EventsHave longer conversations with this idea box activity about holidays. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Lotus Blossom Asking for PermissionAsk for things around you more fluently. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Reverse Brainstorming When Healthy Habits Become DangerousWhen do good habits become bad ones? Talk to your #ells and let them share their ideas. #creativethinking
- Creative Thinking: Idea Box My HobbiesIdea Boxes deepen spoken and written production. Talk more about hobbies. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Lotus Blossom Daily RoutinesThe lotus blossoms helps your students talk for longer intervals. Change your routine. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Reverse Brainstorming How NOT to cook my favorite foodsI love pizza, without anchovies. Say more with reverse brainstorming. #creativethinking #esl #efl #ell
- Creative Thinking: Idea Box My Daily ActivitiesBreak out the routine of the #routines lesson with #creative activities
- Creative Thinking: Lotus Blossom Books I ReadTalk about books with more #fluency using the #lotusblossom technique
- Creative Thinking Idea Box: Sight Seeing or Tourism with Lesson PlanPlan a #tour with this #ideabox lesson about sight seeing for #ells. #englishlanguage #teaching
- Creative Thinking: Idea Box Ordering FoodThink outside of the box using the idea box technique to discuss ordering food. #englishlanguage #teaching #learners
- Creative Thinking Lotus Blossom: Where are you going?Where are you? Give better directions with the lotus blossom technique. #esl #efl #creativethinking
- Creative Thinking Lotus Blossom Foods Likes and DislikesSay more with lotus blossom activities #creativethinking #esl #englishlearning
- Things Animals Eat Brainstorming Creative ThinkingUse adjectives, animals, and food vocabulary in this #creative speaking activity. #englishteachers #englishlanguage #esl
- Adverbs of Frequency Brainstorming Creative ThinkingUse brainstorming for longer speaking. #creativethinking #ell #efl #esl
- My Family Likes Creative Thinking BrainstormingChange up the family lesson plan and get students to say more, creatively. #creativethinking #ell #efl #esl
- Creative Thinking Present Progressive BrainstormingYou’re present progressive can be more in the now. #creativethinking #ell #efl #esl
- Creative Thinking: Mind Map Brainstorming PossessionsSay more about what you have and share you opinions. #brainstorming #speaking #talkmore #esl #english
- Creative Writing Worksheets with Picture Prompts and Lesson Plan ProcedureWrite longer texts and get more creative with your learners. #creativewriting #efl #esl
- What time Shall We Meet Creative Thinking Information GapPlan a meeting with your #englishlanguage learners.
- Shake Your Hand Imperatives Random Element Toss Creative ThinkingUse a random element with your imperatives. #creativetechniques #ell #ESL
- Food Likes and Dislikes Creative Thinking Reverse BrainstormingTalking about foods is more #creative with #brainstorming techqniues. #efl #esl
- Greetings Hello Idea Box Creative ThinkingThe introductions lesson reinvented. Great for #backtoschool using #ideabox #creative
- School Rules Creative Thinking Mind MapUse a mind map to get serious about the #rules in your #englishlanguage #classroom. #esl #ell