Songs and Games

Lesson Plans for Songs

Speaking and listening: Sing the colours

By Lisa Dold

This illuminating lesson plan by Lisa Dold helps young learners to understand and produce the colours, to learn the structure I can..., to sing the nursery song I Can Sing a Rainbow and to complete a listening activity based on the vocabulary.

Children's songs: Heads, shoulders knees and toes

This is a lesson plan based on the popular children's song Heads, shoulders, knees and toes which is aimed at pre-readers under six years' old.

Children's songs: Old Macdonald MP3

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Top Trumps

Top Trumps: Baby animals

Baby animals is a cute, fun Top Trumps game for primary and lower secondary children learning English. Download the full pack of cards in our special cut-out-and-keep format now and take a look at FOUR accompanying lesson plans.

Top Trumps Emotis: Young Learners elementary

A wordsearch, video and create-your-own emoti story.

Top Trumps London: Young Learners intermediate

In this young learners lesson, students do a wordsearch, learn vocabulary related to describing buildings and play a city planning game.

Top Trumps London: Young Learners advanced

Learn about London!

Lesson Plans for Games

Play & Learn: Memory Scenes

Have your students enjoy this great opportunity to practise memory and vocabulary with visual and semantic support.

Play & Learn: Hit the Word!

Help your students practise vocabulary and listening skills through movement.

Young learner topics: A holiday week

By Jackie Holderness and Annie Hughes

A listening activity to introduce and practise language for days of the week, colours and places, available at three difficulty levels with accompanying audio files.

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