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1. Board Game: What You Might Find

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   This board game provides students with prompts to discuss what they might find in specific locations. Download the game, instructions, and game variations.

2. Picture This – Same & Different

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   Same & Different provides students with the opportunity to use their background knowledge about the items on the 'Picture This' cards to create descriptions that compare and contrast two items on a card.

3. 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

4. Picture This – Guess Which Challenge

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   In Guess Which Challenge, students create sentences that use one of the words on a Picture This card.

5. Picture This – Questions Quiz

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   Students practice creating questions that contain very specific information about one item from a Picture This card, so that there is only one correct answer to the question.

6. Picture This – Mix It, Fix It!

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   Mix It, Fix It! allows students to practice creating well-formed questions. This game works best in small groups.

7. Picture This – Paraphrase It!

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   Paraphrase It! provides students with practice saying the same thing in a variety of different ways by paraphrasing. This game works best in groups of 3-4 students

8. 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.

9. Activate: Games for Learning American English - Word Bricks

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   Word Bricks help students identify word patterns in sentences. This overview will teach you sentence structure and patterns and help you to master all of the Word Bricks games!

10. 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.

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