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Fun English: Play & Learn Board Games

Primary 4 – Primary 6

4 (Suggested)

1 hr 30 mins (Suggested)

Native English teachers with a university degree ; related teaching experience, and/or teacher training such as TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, PGDE/PCEd, etc.

Course Name: Fun English: Play & Learn Board Games

Level: Primary 4 – Primary 6

No. of Lessons: 4 (Suggested)

Lesson Duration: 1 hr 30 mins (Suggested)

Instructors: Native English teachers with a university degree ; related teaching experience, and/or teacher training such as TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, PGDE/PCEd, etc.

Objectives

To develop students’ English language skills through fun and engaging board games, enhancing vocabulary, speaking, and listening abilities while boosting confidence and fostering collaboration.

Features

  • Encourage communication: Students practise speaking and listening in English during gameplay and natural dialogue.
  • Build vocabulary: Games introduce new words and phrases through context and interaction.
  • Foster creativity: Games involve storytelling and imaginative thinking
  • Promote teamwork: Students collaborate and interact with one another.
  • Boost confidence: The playful nature of games helps reduce anxiety, making students more comfortable in using English.

Outline

1. Hello and Connect


    • Greetings and introductions
    • Six Bricks: Form your group and make your logo
    • Board Game: Pile-up
      • Foster speaking and interview skills by question cards and dice instructions

2. Play with Ugly Dolls


    • Six Bricks: Blind Building Game
      • Learn location prepositions and colors.
    • Board Game: Ugly Dolls
      • Expand vocabulary and descriptive language by describing dolls.

3. Infinite Stories


    • Six Bricks: Body Balance Game
      • Enhances spoken English comprehension and fine motor skills through instructions.
    • Board Game: Infinite Synapse
      • Practices sentence construction and vocabulary with picture cards.
      • Promotes creativity and coherence in collaborative storytelling.

4. Guess their Clues


    • Six Bricks: Tower Building Game
      • Enhance teamwork through communication and strategic planning.
    • Board Game: Dixit
      • Boost creative thinking and vocabulary by interpreting imaginative illustrations.
      • Foster effective communication and listening skills during discussing clues.

*Additional board game lessons are available upon request.*