My body - Groep 5-6

My body – Groep 5-6

The body is an excellent topic for TPR (Total Physical Response) activities. These activities are a great way to get the children up and about. With only little preparation you will have lots of fun while all the body parts are practised and revised.

My body - Groep 7-8

My body – Groep 7-8

The body is an excellent topic for TPR (Total Physical Response) activities. These activities are a great way to get the children up and about. With only little preparation you will have lots of fun while all the body parts are practised and revised.

Our classroom rules - Groep 5-8

Our classroom rules – Groep 5-8

This activity is about classroom rules. You are going to talk, read and write about classroom rules. The activity is suitable for children who have more experience with English.

Owl and the Moon - Groep 1-4

Owl and the Moon – Groep 1-4

In this activity, which you can extend to two or three lessons, children listen to a story about a special friendship: Owl and the Moon are friends. You can read a simplified version of the story or listen to the original one—whatever is best for your children.

Pancake Day - Groep 1-4

Pancake Day – Groep 1-4

Pancake Day is a special day celebrated in many English-speaking countries. On this day many people eat pancakes. They do this to use up their flour, eggs and milk before Lent (Dutch: ‘vastentijd’). You can use this activity during the carnival period or any time before Easter.

Pancake Day - Groep 5-8

Pancake Day – Groep 5-8

Pancake Day is a special day celebrated in many English-speaking countries. On this day many people eat pancakes. They do this to use up their flour, eggs and milk before Lent (Dutch: ‘vastentijd’). You can use this activity during the carnival period or any time before Easter.

Party games - Groep 1-8

Party games – Groep 1-8

Verschillende gezelschapsspelletjes voor alle groepen: memory, bingo, kwartet, Wie ben ik? en het bordspel The Game of English. Have fun!

Pass the present - Groep 1-4

Pass the present – Groep 1-4

In this flashcard activity the children practise the keywords by passing on a box which is wrapped up like a present filled with toy flashcards or real toys.

Pirates - Groep 1-3

Pirates – Groep 1-3

Deze lessenserie gaat over piraten. De leerlingen leren over piraten en hun kleding. Ze leren een piratenlied, maken een schat, ontvangen flessenpost met een schatkaart en gaan op zoek naar de schat.

Pirates - Groep 4-5

Pirates – Groep 4-5

Deze lessenserie gaat over piraten. De leerlingen leren over piraten en hun kleding. Ze leren een piratenlied, maken een schat, ontvangen flessenpost en tekenen een schatkaart.

Saint Nicholas Charades - Groep 1-4

Saint Nicholas Charades – Groep 1-4

This TPR activity encourages the class to speak, first through copying keywords and actions in chorus, then by repeating simple sentences, and finally by playing a game in small groups.

Saint Nicholas poems - Groep 5-8

Saint Nicholas poems – Groep 5-8

In this activity, children who have more experience with English and have some experience writing English learn about different poems. They are also encouraged to write a poem: either a poem using end rhyme or a haiku!