A Choose Your Own Adventure Poem

Missing Letters

 A Word Game. Complete these words using the letters given

1  t_____e

2  __mm__

3  __oo__

4  s_____d

5  co_____d

6  __pp__

7  __ll__

8  b_____n

9  p____ng
10  ___ss

Three Letters

A word game. Start with a three letter word. The middle letter of that word is the first letter of the next word and so on.

example

run - use - say... Can you keep going for up to twenty words..?

To raise the difficulty use four / five / six letter words.

Pyramid

A Word Game. Start the pyramid with a two or three letter word. For example - no

The next word in the pyramid must use the last letter of the previous word and be one letter longer.

For example

no

one

each
heavy

When the word gets too long and difficult you could go back down to 2 again.
Some rules: No repetition of words or plurals allowed.

Zoology

Here are some animals / mammals / insects:

1,

blue whale

tiger

shark

2,

butterfly

elephant

bat

3,

bee

bear

mosquito

Choose a group of 3 and answer one of the questions:

1, Which ones have things in common?

2, Which is the (___est / most ___)

3, Invent a fact about one of them: Did you know that ___.

4, If the ___ could speak, what would it say?

5, What advice would the ___ give to its children?

6, Can you create a new animal from two of the animals? (example: Elebat)

Minimal Pairs (vowel sounds)

A minimal pair is a pair of words which differ only in one sound.

They are a great way to improve pronunciation.

Here are some examples.

1, ankle / uncle

2, ship / sheep

3, space / spice

4, cap / cape

5, man / men

6, pitch / peach

7, golf / gulf

8, hat / heart

9, celery / salary

10, full / fool

Choose one number

1, Can you identify the vowel sounds?

2, Can you think of another word with that sound?

Celery: head, bread, guest

3, Can you explain how the two are different in each number? (or similar)

example: celery is a vegetable whereas a salary is the money you earn. Both are good for you. 

4, Can you make a sentence in the first conditional with each pair?

example: If I eat celery, will you increase my salary?

Holidays

Here are ten things people might take on a holiday:

1, a passport

2, pets

3, a suitcase

4, food

5, family

6, a phrase book

7, a hairbrush

8, sun cream

9, a bicycle

10, a sleeping bag

1, What reasons might someone take ___ on holiday?

2, What reasons might someone not take ___ on holiday?

3, What other reasons for and against are there for taking ___ on holiday?

Drawing by Lucía