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VOCABULARY GAMES &ACTIVITIES
Remember that
the game or activity you o i! c"a##
mu#t be a""ig!e $ith your ob%ectiveor the c"a##'
a! the game or activity #hou"a"$ay# have a (ur(o#e'
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Ro"e#
It i# im(orta!t to give #tue!t# ro"e#uri!g a game or activity to
)ee( themactive a! e!courage them to
(artici(ate
A##ig!i!g ro"e# i# a"#o a c"a##room
ma!ageme!t tech!i*ue' Thi#tech!i*ue "imit# c"a##room
i#tractio!#a! a""o$# or more "ear!i!g'
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Verb Re"ay#
+ivie the boar i!to three or our #ectio!#' Choo#e a (ro!ou! a!
$rite it i! each #ectio!' +ivie the c"a## i!to three or our team#'
Give each team a co!tai!er $ith i!,!itive# $ritte! o!
#"i(# o (a(er' O!e team member choo#e# a $or- ru!# to the
boar-
a! $rite# a #e!te!ce $ith a co!%ugate orm o that$or'
I the verb i# co!%ugate correct"y- the team get# a(oi!t'
That (er#o! the! goe# to the bac) o the ro$ a!give# the (a(er to
the %uge'
The team $ith the mo#t (oi!t# at the e! $i!#' Cha!ge the (ro!ou!
every . or / #tue!t#'
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Verb Re"ay#Ro"e#
0uge- #ecretary-eitor- chee"eaer-#core)ee(er
You ca! a"#o u#e thi#game to revie$vocabu"ary $or#'
Lo$er1"eve" #tue!t#cou" $rite a (hra#ei!#tea o a #e!te!ce'
Ava!ce #tue!t#
cou" $rite a !egative#e!te!ce or a *ue#tio!u#i!g the verb'
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Ba#)etba""
+ivie #tue!t# i!to grou(# o 2'Each grou( $i"" have t$o
team#'3re(are *ue#tio!# beore c"a## to i#tribute toeach grou('
3"ace t$o chair# or a e#) aci!g
each other4 o!e chair or team A a! o!e chairor team B' 3"ace a
ba"" i! the mi"e' The ho#t$i"" the! a#) t$o #tue!t# a *ue#tio!5 the
,r#tto grab the ba"" a! correct"y a!#$er get# acha!ce to ("ay
ba#)etba""' I the #tue!t #core#
a ba#)et- he or #he get# a! e6tra (oi!t'O(tio!# or ba#)et4
Ma#)i!g ta(e o! 7oor- (ieceo (a(er o! 7oor $ith ta(eO(tio!# or
ba#)etba""4 Crum("e u( (a(er ba""-ba"" o yar!- other #ma"" ba""
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Ba#)etba"" Ro"e# a!Variatio!#
Ba#)etba"" ro"e#4
ho#t- reeree-
#core)ee(er-#ecretary- eitor
Ba#)etba"" Variatio!#4
U#e thi# game torevie$ vocabu"ary
$or#'Create ea#ier*ue#tio!# or "o$er1"eve" #tue!t#'
Create higher "eve"*ue#tio!# orava!ce #tue!t#'
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Scattegorie#
8rite 9: categorie# o! the boar a! a#) #tue!t# to co(ythem i!
their !oteboo)# o! the "et ha! #ie o the (age-"eavi!g room to $rite
o! the right ha! #ie'
+ivie c"a## i! #i6 to eight grou(#'
;or begi!!er #tue!t#- give each team three mi!ute# tothi!) o a
$or or each category'
;or ava!ce #tue!t#- give #tue!t# a "etter o thea"(habet- a! they
mu#t thi!) o a $or that #tart# $ith that"etter i! each
category'
The goa" i# to thi!) o $or# that !o other team $i"" thi!) o'Ater
three mi!ute#- the re#(re#e!tative rom each grou($i"" #ay the $or
the grou( $rote' I a!other team ha# that#ame $or- !o o!e get# a
(oi!t'
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Scattegory Ro"e# a!Variatio!#
Scattegory Ro"e#4
re(re#e!tative-
#ecretary- eitor
Scattegory Variatio!#4
A#) "o$er1"eve"#tue!t# to be !ote1
ta)er# #o that theyhave more i!teractio!$ith the
vocabu"ary$or#'
A#) ava!ce #tue!t#to be #(o)e#(eo("ea! eitor#'
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Sma"" Grou( 3ictio!ary
+ivie the c"a## i!to grou(# o #i6' Each grou( $i""have t$o team#
o three'Each grou( o #i6 receive# a car $ith eight $or#'
Team A goe# ,r#t- "oo)i!g at the ,r#t $or o! the
car a! ra$i!g it' Team B member# try to gue##$hat the $or i#' I
team B correct"y gue##e# $or- itreceive# a (oi!t' Team B the! ra$#
the !e6t 8oro! the car- a! Team A trie# to gue## the $or'
O!ce the team# have go!e through a"" eight $or#-they #$itch car#
$ith a!other grou(' Ater goi!gthrough a"" the car#- team# $i"" a u(
their (oi!t#-a! the team $ith the mo#t (oi!t# $i!#'
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3a## the Mu#ica" Bag
+ivie the c"a## i!to grou(# o 219: #tue!t# a! giveeach grou( a
git bag $ith (icture# o vocabu"ary$or#'
Start the mu#ic a! have the #tue!t# (a## the bago$! the ro$ or
i! a circ"e' 8hoever i# ho"i!g thebag $he! the mu#ic #to(# mu#t ra$
a (icture out o
the bag'Begi!!er #tue!t# $rite the $or o! the boar5ava!ce
#tue!t# $rite a #e!te!ce u#i!g the $or'Stue!t# ra$ a (icture out o
the bag $hi"e they areat the boar- !ot by their e#)#- to avoi
cheati!g'
The ,r#t team to get to
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Bomb Game
+ra$ a gri $ith !umber# acro## the to( a! "etter#o$! the #ie o!
the boar' I! each #*uare o thegri- ("ace a car or cover $ith a
(icture hie!behi! it' 3re(are thi# i! ava!ce o! a big (iece
o(a(er'
Stue!t# orm team#- $hich ta)e tur!# a!#$eri!g*ue#tio!#' I they
correct"y a!#$er- they (ic) a#*uare o! the gri to revea" the hie!
(icture' The(icture revea"e etermi!e# the !umber o (oi!t#
#core or the *ue#tio!'
Eve! i the team# are u!eve! i! "a!guage #)i""- theyhave a! e*ua"
cha!ce'The game ca! be ("aye $ith a!y ty(e o *ue#tio!#4
co!%ugatio!- cu"ture- vocabu"ary- grammar- a! #oo!'
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Bomb Game Scori!g a!Ro"e#
Ro"e#4
#core)ee(er-#ecretary- eitor-
cheer"eaer
Va"ue o hie! image#4o 7ag = >? (oi!t# @< o! grio #tar =
>< (oi!t#o boat = >9 (oi!t
o gre!ae = 19 (oi!to bomb = 1< (oi!t#o atomic bomb =
team#(oi!t tota" goe# to ero @< o!gri
The !umber o #tar#- boat#-gre!ae#- a! bomb#e(e!# o! the #ie o
thegri'
