Teaching grammar creatively

CREATIVE WAYS to teach

ENGLISH GRAMMAR

Grammar Illustrated

Grammar Illustrated

Grammar Illustrated• Write in 150 words what Miller

Family does every Sunday

(Use Present Simple) • The Millers went to the seaside last

weekend. How did they have fun?

(Use Past Simple)• The Millers are having guests

tonight and are preparing dinner. Describe what is happening in their house at the moment in 150 words.

(Use Present Continuous)

Board Races

Grammar Race – Magic Pocket Board

Grammar Rhymes

Have you ever been to England?

Have you ever been to Spain?

Have you ever ridden a camel?

Have you ever run in the rain?

NOW IT IS YOUR TURN !

NOW IT IS YOUR TURN !

Grammar Cartoons

Complete the cartoon …

Draw the following:

• Volunteer 1

Boy’s plane / boys’ plane

• Volunteer 2

Ed / ing (bored/boring)

• Volunteer 3

Its / it’s

Grammar Pockets Race

Do it yourself!

-Irregular past forms

-“ing” / “ed” verbs

-Past tenses

Grammar Timeline in Cartoons

• Ben cooked dinner• Jenny was watching TV when Ben came home

• Jenny had finished cleaning the house