Time Quest: A Telling Time Board Game
Young learners race around a 24-space board answering questions about daily routines, schedules, and time. Players ask partners, act out morning activities, and discuss what they do at different times of day. Chance cards add surprise moves and quick speaking tasks.
A free Board Game for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: Telling time.
Speaking prompts on the board
- Ask your partner what time they wake up on school days.
- Act out brushing your teeth. Your team guesses how long it takes.
- Describe what you eat for breakfast and when you eat it.
- Ask your partner what time they go to school.
- Your team must agree: what is the best time of day? Why?
- Show with your hands: what does three o'clock look like on a clock?
- Ask your partner when they have lunch at school.
- Explain what you do after school. When do you do it?
- Act out getting dressed in the morning. Your partner says the time.
- Discuss with your group: when is bedtime? Is it the same every day?
- You have 30 seconds to present your daily schedule from morning to night.
- Compare your wake-up time with your partner's. Who wakes up earlier?
- Mime eating lunch slowly. Your team guesses how long it takes.
- Ask your partner: what time do you finish school?
- Describe your favorite time of day. Why do you like it?
- Show with your hands: what does six o'clock look like?
- Your team must agree on the best time for playing games.
- Explain what you do on Saturday mornings and what time you do it.
- Act out getting ready for bed. Your partner says the time.
- Ask your partner: do you have breakfast before or after school?
- You have 30 seconds to tell the class about your favorite meal time.
- Discuss with your group: when do you do homework? Is it hard?
- Show with your hands and say: I go to bed at nine o'clock.
- Ask your partner: what time do you play with friends?