Dinosaurs, Cats and Black Holes!
A snakes-and-ladders speaking game for ages 9 to 11. Players share simple, true facts about dinosaurs, then cats, then black holes, using short questions, actions and sentence frames.
A free Don't Wake the Giant Speaking Game for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: idk.
Speaking prompts on the board
- Ask a friend: Do you like dinosaurs?
- Act out a T. rex. Say: It has big teeth!
- Say: Some dinosaurs eat ___ (plants or meat).
- Team: name two dinosaurs together.
- Ask a friend: Is a T. rex big or small?
- Draw a dinosaur in the air. Say: dinosaur!
- Ask a friend: Do you have a cat?
- Walk like a cat. Say: Meow, I am a cat!
- Say: A baby cat is a ___.
- Show cat whiskers. Say: A cat has whiskers.
- Team: purr together. Say: Happy cats purr!
- Ask a friend: Is a black hole in space?
- Point up. Say: A black hole is in ___.
- Say: Light can't get out of a black hole.
- Team: spin like a black hole. Say: It pulls!
- Ask a friend: Dinosaurs, cats or black holes?