Active Games for Teachers
Active Games can be used at the beginning of any lesson or at any time when your class needs a brain break. Physical activity can have a positive impact on the brain and can improve cognition, mood, attention and academic achievement in students.
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Active Learning Guide for Early Primary - Week 1
Use this weekly active learning guide to get your students up and moving in the early primary years.
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Arrays Beanbag Toss
A fun game to play when learning about arrays.
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Irregular Verbs Relay
An active relay race game in which students spell out irregular verbs.
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Verb Charades Active Game
An active game that allows students to consolidate their understanding of action verbs.
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"Simon Says" Instruction Cards
A set of 24 instruction cards to use when playing "Simon Says".
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Stretchy Scoot Relay
A whole class active game to play when learning about the properties of materials.
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Word Morph Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their phonetic knowledge.
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Splat! Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their vocabulary knowledge.
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Seize the Synonym Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their knowledge of words and synonyms.
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Musical Blending Active Game
An active game that allows students to practise using blends and digraphs.
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Last One Standing Active Game
An active game that allows students to build their vocabulary knowledge.
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Hopping Through Hoops Active Game
An active game that allows students to review vocabulary words for any content area.
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Value Your Place Active Learning
A whole class active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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Musical Equations Active Learning
A whole class active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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Grammar Toss Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their knowledge of words and parts of speech.
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Find and Sort Active Game
An active game that allows students to practise sorting word families.
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Material World Beanbag Toss Game
A fun game to play when learning about the properties of materials.
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What Am I? – Music and Instruments
A fun game for students to identify various musical instruments and terminology.
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Fill the Grid Active Game
An active game that allows students to practise their multiplication facts.
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Coin Toss Active Game
An active, whole group game to play when learning coin recognition and counting money.
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Around in Circles Active Game
An active game to use when reviewing any type of content with your students.
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Word Walk Active Game
An active game that allows students to practise reading sight words.
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If You're Something and You Know It Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages observation skills, focus and creativity.
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Chicken Evolution Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages cognitive processing skills, physical activity and social skills.
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Zip Zap Zoom! Active Game
A whole class game that encourages concentration and listening skills.
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Yes Let's! Active Game
A whole class active game encourages the development of listening skills, confidence and leadership.
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What Are You Doing? Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages communication skills.
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Traffic Lights Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages students to develop their listening skills and to follow instructions.
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The Team Freeze Frame Active Game
A fun active game that encourages the development of listening skills, creativity, spontaneity and team work.
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Snake Sheds Its Skin Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages teamwork.
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Shazzam! Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages teamwork.
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One Word Story Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages creative thinking and teamwork.