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Intermediate

ESL activities for intermediate ESL students

Short Stories

A quick activity for your ESL classroom that can be used to let your students explore the language and be creative. This activity give students the opportunity to practice their reading, writing, speaking and listening.

Yesterday I...

A simple activity for the ESL classroom that will help your students improve their memory and ability to create new sentences.

Memory!

The classic memory game adapted for the ESL classroom.

Spelling Test

This is a simple activity that can help to improve your students' spelling.

Code Breaker!

Code breaker is an ESL game where each letter of the alphabet is assigned a number. Words are written in the form of numbers. It's up to the decrypter to use the code break sheet to find out what the secret message is.

Marco Polo

A fun activity for younger ESL students. The classic game game be adapted to reinforce sentence structures and can also be used for phonics activities.

Pictionary

Pictionary is a fun game that, when used correctly, can get the students thinking and talking in your ESL classroom!

I Spy with my Little Eye

I used to play this, as a kid, on long road trips. Now, I play it in my ESL classroom. It's great for teaching adjectives and prepositions.

Charades

Charades is a fantastic TPR method to elicit responses from your students and its extremely easy to set-up.

A Selection of Guided Writing Tasks

A selection of ESL writing tasks for your classroom.