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Numbers

Teaching Suggestions

Candy Betting

Students learn early in their lives to be gamblers with this Janken-playing candy-card betting game.

 

Grabbing Guess

Students guess how many objects you have in your hand or a box.

 

Hot Seat

Students learn to familiarise themselves with numbers running to sit in the correct chair!

 

Huggies

Students form numbered groups based upon the number they are given.

 

Jump!

The ALT says a number and the students must jump that many times.

 

Leg Race

This is a listening game where students race through a barrage of legs based upon the number called.

 

Next Number?

After saying their own number, students decide and call out the next number.

 

Not 21!

Students practice saying numbers 1-21 in this nail-biting counting game.

Number Olympics

This is a set of four games being played at the same time and with all students participating at the same time while practicing the four parts of learning.

 

Oh My King

Students study action verbs and practice numbers 11-19 (or whichever numbers they have troubles with). Students become "the king" or "the slave" and either say the action verbs or do the actions.

 

Pico Number Relay

Students compete against each other on a relay race while saying the numbers in order and hitting the numbers with a pico hammer.

 

Playing Your Cards Right

Students practice saying numbers based upon flipping an unknown card.

 

The Price Is Right

Like the American TV game show, students guess the prices of toys from the ALT's country.

 

Uno Scramble

Students win points for their team or themselves by collecting various numbered cards (1-10) called by the ALT.