Subject Stars: A School Adventure

Board Game: Subject Stars: A School Adventure (A2, Young learners, 24 prompts)

Young learners race around a 24-space board answering questions about school subjects, their preferences, and daily routines. Players land on spaces and complete speaking tasks in pairs, teams, or individually. Chance cards add surprises and extra speaking opportunities.

A free Board Game for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: school subjects.

Speaking prompts on the board

  1. Ask your partner what their favourite subject is and why they like it.
  2. Act out doing maths homework. Your partner guesses what you are doing.
  3. Describe what you do in your English lesson every week.
  4. Your team must agree: which subject is the easiest? Why?
  5. Ask your partner what they do in their art class.
  6. Stand up and mime playing football in PE. Your team guesses the sport.
  7. Explain how you feel when you have a test. Do you feel nervous or happy?
  8. Compare music and science. Which one do you like more and why?
  9. Ask your partner what they had for lunch today and if they liked it.
  10. Act out sitting at your desk and reading a book. Your partner guesses.
  11. You have 30 seconds to describe your favourite teacher and what they teach.
  12. Your team must agree: what is the hardest subject? Why do you think so?
  13. Explain what you did in science yesterday or last week.
  14. Ask your partner what time they wake up and what they eat for breakfast.
  15. Show with your hands how tall you are and compare with your partner.
  16. Describe what you see when you look out the window of your classroom.
  17. You have 30 seconds to convince your team why maths is important.
  18. Ask your partner what subject they find difficult and why.
  19. Act out writing on a whiteboard. Your partner guesses what subject you teach.
  20. Discuss with your group: when do you use English outside school?
  21. Compare your morning routine with your partner. Who wakes up earlier?
  22. Explain what you want to be when you grow up and why.
  23. Your team must agree: which subject is the most fun? Tell us why.
  24. Ask your partner what they did at school yesterday and what was fun.

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