Wh-Question Battleships: When Do We Do It?
Students fire at the grid by building wh-questions from a question starter, a verb, and a time phrase with on, in, or at. Each hit means saying one correct question aloud.
A free Battleships Game for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: wh questions.
Grammar focus: wh questions, prepositions of time
Grid rows
- What do you
- Where does she
- Who do they
- What does your brother
- Why does Anna
- What time do we
Grid columns
- on Sundays
- in the morning
- at the weekend
- in winter
- at night
- on Fridays
Vocabulary
- what
- where
- who
- why
- what time
- on
- in
- at
- Sundays
- Fridays
- morning
- weekend
- winter
- night
- eat
- watch
- wear
- read
- lunch
- breakfast
- play
- football
- spend
- holidays
- sleep
- meet
- friends
- visit
- walk
- school
- skating
- talk
- cook
- drink
- build
- snow
- study
- stay
- home
- feel
Printable worksheet
This Battleships Game comes with a free printable worksheet: 2 parts for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Core sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Play Battleships on paper · Draw 3 ships on your grid: one of 3 squares and two of 2 squares. Don't show your partner. To fire, say a full sentence. Your partner says hit or miss.
- Practise: wh questions, prepositions of time · Write the verb in the right form.
Part 1: Play Battleships on paper
Draw 3 ships on your grid: one of 3 squares and two of 2 squares. Don't show your partner. To fire, say a full sentence. Your partner says hit or miss.