30 minutes Groups of 2-4 Practice vocabulary through themes
- Change around the categories based on level of students
- Divide class into groups of 2-4 students
- Each group assigns a writer
- The writer makes a chart with headings such as ‘Boy’s name’, ‘Girl’s name’, ‘Place’, ‘Animal’, etc.
- The teacher says a letter
- Each group has 1-3 minutes to write a word in each category that starts with the letter
- Using the example above: Bill, Betty, Brooklyn, Bedroom, Bat
- Teacher asks each group for answers 1 category at a time
- Groups get 10 points for each answer
- If two groups have the same answer, they gey 5 points each
- The team with the most points wins
