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1. Word Bricks- Parts of Speech

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   In Part of Speech, teacher gives the players a specific pattern to use, and their sentences must follow this pattern. Students use Word Bricks to build sentences individually, in pairs, or in small groups. This activity is great for lower proficiency level students, as it provides scaffolding to help students generate a correct sentence.

2. Picture This – Name It!

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   In Name It!, players take turns using English to describe the items or ideas pictured on the Picture This cards. I

3. Word Bricks - Sentence Race

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   Sentence Race is a fast-paced, exciting game that gives students a chance to think quickly in English as they try to earn points by building well-formed sentences using Word Bricks.

4. Guess What?

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   Players take turns using English to describe words on Guess What? cards.

5. Picture This – Simple Switches

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   In Simple Switches, students ask each other questions that they have altered from the original question on a Picture This card.

6. Word Bricks-Brick Bingo

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   Brick Bingo helps students make connections between the spoken and written forms of words in a fun, low-stress game. Download the game and instructions!

7. Word Bricks-Sentence Boundaries

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   Use Word Bricks to help your students practice sentence patterns. In the game Sentence Boundaries, teams compete to complete five sentence patterns using the Word Bricks. Download Word Bricks and the instructions!

8. Board Game: Would You Rather?

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   The board game "Would You Rather…Why?" gives students a chance to express their preferences on a num­ber of different topics. For this board game, you will find the downloadable game, game instructions, and game variations.

9. Board Game: Name Your Favorite

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   The board game 'Name Your Favorite' provides an opportunity for students to talk about their favorite things in a variety of categories. For this board game, you will find the downloadable game, game instructions, and game variations.

10. Board Game: Have You Ever? Oh, When?

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    The board game Have You Ever? Oh, When? Allows students to talk about their personal experiences while practicing the present perfect. For this board game, you will find the downloadable game, game instructions, and game variations.

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