Long Vowel Lane
A classic board game where young learners practice long vowel sounds (a_e, ai, ay, eigh) through authentic speaking tasks. Players move around the board by completing communicative challenges anchored to real-world scenarios like school, home, and play.
A free Board Game for Young learners at CEFR A1 level. Topic: phonic - long vowel-a_e,ai, ay, eigh.
Speaking prompts on the board
- Ask your partner what games they like to play at school.
- Act out making a cake. Your partner guesses what you are doing.
- Describe your favorite place to play. Say why you like it.
- Your team must agree: what is the best way to stay healthy?
- Ask your partner what they eat for breakfast every day.
- Stand up and mime brushing your teeth. Your partner says the action.
- Explain what you do when it rains. Use simple sentences.
- Ask your partner how many days they go to school each week.
- Discuss with your group: what animals do you see at home?
- Act out waiting for a bus. Your partner describes what you do.
- Describe one thing you wear to school. Say the color too.
- You have 30 seconds to present your favorite animal and why.
- Ask your partner what they like to do on a rainy day.
- Stand up and show how you stretch when you wake up.
- Explain how you get to school. Say if you walk or ride.
- Your team must agree: what is the best snack to eat?
- Ask your partner what they like to paint or draw.
- Act out making your bed. Your partner guesses the action.
- Describe your favorite toy. Say what color it is.
- You have 45 seconds to present three things you do at play.
- Discuss with your group: what makes a good friend?
- Stand up and mime eating something yummy. Your partner says what.
- Ask your partner what they like to do on a sunny day.
- Explain what you like about your school. Use two sentences.
- New speaking prompt about phonic - long vowel-a_e,ai, ay, eigh.