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mind puzzles
Mind puzzles are great warmers, aren't they? Why don't you try these ones with your students? Engage your mind! I'm sure you will have fun. Key included.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: adult, high school
Grammar: Questions
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
28 likes
1770 downloads
Odd word out
Cross out the odd word out and then add one more word to the category.
Level: Beginner (pre-A1), Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student Type: elementary school, high school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
31 likes
1395 downloads
Memory quiz show
How good is your memory to remember?
gives some kind of info to keep in mind and then tests you about how well you remember them!
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
10 likes
439 downloads
Adedonha
Adedonha is a very nice game from Brazil and it's pretty nice to use it in a lesson. Here I wrote some examples of it and in the exercise you have the instructions. You can explore the exercise as much as you want and ask students to speak using their answers.
Level: Beginner (pre-A1), Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student Type: adult, kindergarten, elementary school, high school
Grammar: Frequency
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
5 likes
417 downloads
I Spy With My Little Eye
This sheet is full of entertaining pictures. The teacher says the name of a picture and the students search for it. It is a great vocabulary builder and help with focus and attention to details.
Level: Elementary (A1)
Student Type: kindergarten, elementary school
Grammar: Nouns
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
8 likes
400 downloads
Past Modal Verbs
A full lesson plan on past modal verbs, including a fun picture activity and some "brainteasers" that my students have loved.
Level: Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: adult, high school, business/professional
Grammar: Modals
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
7 likes
394 downloads
WORD GAMES AND WRITING EXERCISE
VOCABULARY CHALLENGE AND SHORT WRITING IN RESPONSE TO A FAMOUS SAYING.
Level: Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: adult, high school, business/professional
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
4 likes
289 downloads
Someone like you, by Adele
worksheet with some avtivities to do with the lyrics
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student Type: high school
Grammar: Parts of Speech
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
5 likes
257 downloads
conversation starters
recognize some dialogue for starters
Level: Beginner (pre-A1)
Student Type: kindergarten
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
2 likes
228 downloads
number wordsearch
Number wordsearch
Level: Beginner (pre-A1), Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: kindergarten, elementary school, high school
Grammar: Contrast
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
6 likes
204 downloads
IT'S SOMETHING THAT...
Speaking cards: in groups, students complete sentences describing an animal, a place or an object and the others have to guess and win.
Level: Beginner (pre-A1), Elementary (A1)
Student Type: kindergarten, elementary school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
1 likes
202 downloads
Logic Game - Mother's Day
Four children surprise their mothers with a bouquet of flower on Mother’s Day. What are the names of the children, how old are they and what kind of flowers do they have for their mothers? Read the clues and find out.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: high school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
5 likes
178 downloads
Positive & Negative
A speaking activity for groups of three. Instructions on ws.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2), Advanced (C1)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
9 likes
167 downloads
Riddles
A series of 5 short riddles which require minimal pre-teaching of vocabulary especially at a post-beginner level. You can quickly write one up on the board and have students come up with possible solutions. My students absolutely love them!
Level: Beginner (pre-A1), Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: adult, high school, business/professional
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
5 likes
164 downloads
Logic Game - Autumn Weather
Every day you can listen to the weather forecast. Read the forecast for the next four days and find out what the weather and the temperature would be like .
-with key-
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: high school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
5 likes
145 downloads
Crossword (Intermediate) Key
And here's the key in case you need help. Hope you enjoy the upload.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
3 likes
131 downloads
True or False questions
A list of 32 true or false questions.Can be used for team games, either at desks, students hold up ticks or crosses,or in more active sessions where students run tothe left or the right.
Level: Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: high school
Grammar: Questions
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
2 likes
127 downloads
Logic Game - Swimming Pool
It’s Summer Time. It’s hot outside and family Hard has a swimming pool in the garden. No wonder that their child and the friends of the neighbourhood come to swim. Find out their names, the number of the house they live in and their favourite ice-cream.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: high school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
3 likes
122 downloads
Crossword (Intermediate)
I hope you enjoy this one. It took me quite a while to figure out how to make as many words as possible fit in.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
5 likes
99 downloads
Building vocabulary 1
An adentical number of letters at the beginning or using the last letter of a word to build a new word.
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student Type: adult
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
1 likes
98 downloads
PROVERBS 1
25 slides with SOUND to learn some English proverbs. Have fun!
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2), Advanced (C1), Proficient (C2)
Student Type: adult, high school, business/professional
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
7 likes
94 downloads
Logic Game - Island Holidays
Four friends come back from their summer holidays and tell about their events. What are their names? On which island did they spend their holidays and what did they like best? Find out!
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student Type: high school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
2 likes
91 downloads
Riddles 4
Some riddles for students to read and then choose the correct answer. Learn vocabulary and have fun at the same time. Answer key included.
Level: Intermediate (B1)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar: Questions
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
6 likes
82 downloads
Song Lyrics: "Bob", by "Weird Al" Yankovic (Palindromes)
First page: the lyrics to the song (you can easily find the video on YouTube - if you have the time, tell your students about the original video by Bob Dylan)
Second page: students should choose a favorite palindrome and search the web for different ones (at the school, if it has a lab, or as a homework).

It's up to you if you want to use the exercises, just listening to the song is also a lot of fun!
Level: Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2), Advanced (C1), Proficient (C2)
Student Type: adult, elementary school, high school
Grammar:
Vocabulary: Brainteasers
4 likes
80 downloads
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