Habitat Hunt Board Game
Young learners travel around a 24-space board, landing on speaking prompts about where animals live, what they eat, and how they survive. Teams compete by answering communicative questions about animal habitats in real-world contexts.
A free Board Game for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: HABITAT OF LIVING ORGANISMS .
Speaking prompts on the board
- Ask your partner: where do fish live and what do they eat there?
- Act out a bird building a nest. Your team guesses what bird you are.
- Your team must agree: is a desert hot or cold? Why do animals live there?
- Describe a forest to your partner. What animals live there and why?
- Ask your partner: what is your favourite animal and where does it live?
- Stand up and mime a monkey swinging in a tree. Your team guesses.
- Explain: why do polar bears live in cold places and not hot places?
- You have 30 seconds to present: describe one ocean animal and its home.
- Ask your partner: have you ever seen a real animal in nature? Where?
- Compare: is a mountain habitat the same as a forest habitat? How?
- Discuss with your group: which habitat is the most dangerous for animals?
- Show with your hands: how big is a whale? How big is a fish?
- What do camels need to live in the desert? Explain to your partner.
- Act out a snake slithering through grass. Can your team guess the animal?
- Describe the rainforest. What animals live there? What do they eat?
- Ask your partner: do you think animals can live in cities? Why or why not?
- Your team must agree: which animal needs the biggest home? Why?
- You have 30 seconds to present: describe where penguins live and what they do.
- Stand up and mime a turtle hiding in its shell. Your team guesses.
- Explain: why do some animals live in groups and some animals live alone?
- Discuss with your group: what do animals need to survive in their habitat?
- Ask your partner: if you were an animal, where would you live and why?
- Compare two habitats: which is better for a lion and which is better for a fish?
- Describe your favourite animal habitat in detail. Say what you see and hear there.