Students try to predict the sentence based on a word clue. This is more of a warm up or review activity. Guess the Sentence
Guessing Game
Author: Tim Schilstra
Hot Seat
Students will use colors and other adjectives to get their friends to guess the animal. Don’t worry, the instructions are in the ppt. Is it a Pencil? PPT
Is it a pencil?
As you reveal parts of the picture, students will try to guess what it is. Is it a Pencil? PPT Is it a Pencil (answers)
Gift Giving
The students will practice, “this is for you” and “is it a ____?” You might want to buy some gift boxes from Daiso or envelopes for this game. Gift Giving PPT Gift Giving Cards
Pizza Artist
Students will ask each other what they like on their pizza and then draw it. Pizza Artist PPT Pizza Artist Printout
I Like Apples
First, show the music video. The students will basically play the same game with the cards you have prepared I Like Broccoli PPT I Like Broccoli (cards)
Simon Says
The lesson starts with a few basic terms to prepare the students for the game. Then you can play “Simon Says” with students. Simon Says
Guess What it is
Students must try to guess what is hidden by the box. They have to use the phrase, “It’s a _______.” Guess What it Is Answers
What’s This?
Students will work in pairs. One student asks the other, “What’s this?” and points to an object in the picture. The other student must answer with “It’s a _____.” (I was unable to find where the original image came from) What’s This Game?
Hi, I’m Mr. S.
While this lesson is not universal, you can use this ppt as a starting point for your own introduction. Personalize the lesson by adding your own photos and information. This ppt starts with a brief introduction and includes a ‘favorites’ guessing game. Introduction PPT