Dive into an exhilarating journey with our Find Someone Who activity, for Intermediate ESL students (as well as students from any background with an intermediate reading comprehension level). This captivating ice-breaker is a game-changer, seamlessly merging language practice with social bonding, fostering an electrifying classroom atmosphere that ignites conversational skills effortlessly. Immerse your students in an exciting quest to uncover commonalities, interests, and dreams among peers. With a series of engaging prompts and questions, they’ll navigate the classroom, sparking conversations and mastering the art of crafting and comprehending English queries. This interactive experience isn’t just about expanding vocabulary and nailing grammar; it’s a catalyst for camaraderie and unity within your classroom. As they embark on this quest, students will forge connections beyond language, discovering shared passions and forging bonds that transcend linguistic barriers. Embrace the thrill of exploration! Witness your students evolve from passive learners to enthusiastic participants in their language learning odyssey. With “Find Someone Who,” your classroom metamorphoses into a vibrant hub of communication and connection, where language acquisition morphs into a thrilling adventure. Unlock the power of interactive learning and foster a community of engaged language learners today! Grab your “Find Someone Who” activity and watch your students thrive in language and connections!

Cooking Verbs / Imperative Verbs: Picture Word Cards/Flashcards: A Delicious Adventure Calling all chefs and culinary enthusiasts! This captivating set of 28 cooking-themed picture word cards is sure to whip up a savory blend of learning and fun. Whether you’re stirring up a lesson plan or concocting a thematic center, these cards will add a dash of flavor to your classroom. Mouthwatering Variety: Immerse your students in a world of cooking with these captivating cards featuring a diverse array of cooking-related images and words, focusing on imperative verbs used in your students’ delicious recipes. Visual Feast: Choose between the vibrant color version for a touch of magic or the classic black and white for a timeless appeal. The high-quality images will capture your students’ attention and make learning a delightful experience. Versatile Applications: Transform your classroom into a culinary haven with these versatile cards. Display them on a pocket chart for whole-class discussions, create a thematic center for hands-on activities, or tuck them into student writing folders for handy reference. A Treasure Trove of Words: Expand your students’ vocabulary with the included picture word lists. These handy guides can be laminated for durability and used for small group guided writing or placed in student writing folders for easy spelling reference. Unleash the Flavor: With this enchanting collection of Cooking Picture Word Cards, you’ll have all the ingredients for a spellbinding learning experience. So grab your aprons and prepare to cook up a storm of knowledge and fun! Imperative Verbs to Teach Your Students How to Write Recipes: Downloadable PDF Cards included: bake, batter, boil, chop, combine, cook, cut, dice, dip, fill, fry, grate, grill, heat, melt, peel, pickle, pour, roll out, season, serve, slice, spread, sprinkle, stir, strain, taste, whisk These imperative cooking verbs are a universal language for any culinary creation, from simple recipes to complex potions!

Ever get stuck trying to think of a topic? Download a print a copy of this handout to have at the ready for engaging games and activities! Elevate Your Lessons with Our Dynamic Categories List Handout! Unlock an Array of Engaging Activities for a Vibrant Classroom Experience! Dive into a world of endless possibilities with our meticulously curated Categories List Handout! Packed with captivating categories, it’s your key to crafting exciting games and activities such as: Name 5 Things, Stop the Bus, and more. Examples of Usage: Name 5 Things: Use categories like ‘winter words’, ‘compound nouns’, or ‘words ending with -ing’ to challenge students to list five items within the given category in a limited time. Stop the Bus: Employ categories such as ‘things made of metal’, ‘African countries’, or 'fast food brands, to play AND elevate the classic game where students race to complete categories with a chosen letter. Plus many, many more games including Category Bingo, Category Pictionary, and Scattegories (check out our complete list of activities on lessonflows.com to get more ideas and inspiration) Tailor-Made Differentiation: Craft personalized activities! Use the category list to create differentiated instructions, ensuring each student is appropriately engaged and challenged in activities that match their proficiency level. Boost Vocabulary and Grammar: Strengthen language skills! Integrate categories into vocabulary-building exercises and grammar prompts. Encourage exploration and understanding of language nuances. Foster Collaboration: Encourage teamwork and effective communication! Implement the category list into group activities, fostering collaboration while reinforcing language acquisition in an interactive setting. Unleash the potential of interactive learning! Grab your Categories List Handout today and watch your classroom buzz with enthusiasm and engagement!