Assembly Line Monster

Submitted by I on 22 October 2007 - 6:07pm.

Tags:

ESL/EFL Game Profile

Name of Game:

Assebly Line Monster

Target Students:

Young Learners

Target Students:

Elementary School

Target Students:

Middle School

Duration:

5-10 minutes

Number of Students:

Any

English Skills:

Listening

English Skills:

Speaking

English Skills:

Vocabulary

Objective:

Learn and practice body parts by drawing monsters

Instructions

Make sure each student has a piece of paper/notebook
Ask one student a 'How many?' question such as, 'How many heads does it have?'
Ask follow up questions like:
Is it big/tall?
Does is have a round head, a big head, a beard, etc
Once decided everyone draws the monster
Move on to the next student and ask another question
Keep going until everyone has drawn a monster

Variations

Let students take the drawings home for coloring
Have students explain their pictures with other students

Notes

This is a good lesson to teach about body parts. Use listen and repeat to help reinforce the parts of the body. You can also have students touch the part of their body as they say it. Share the art by putting the pictures up on the wall.

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Simon Says

Submitted by I on 22 October 2007 - 6:11pm.

When I did this activity in English class I followed it up with Simon Says...always a great hit!