Each group will have a blindfolded “runner” that must find an object based on the directions given by their teammates. It’s absolute madness, but a lot of fun. Blindfold Mazes
Blindfold Race
Elementary
a-MAZE-ing Lesson
Students will use directions to help a blindfolded student navigate online mazes. Blind Mazes
Directions
This lesson explores directions. At the end of the lesson, students will use the directions to find places on the map as you describe them. Directions Directions (map) Locations
Vacation Guessing Game
Students will make sentences about what they did during vacation. Collect all of the papers. One student will read an answer and the other students will guess who wrote it. Vacation Guessing Game Vacation Printout
MASH
Remember that game from when you were a kid? Why not play it with students and have them use, “going to” to describe their results? MASH Instructions
What is Going to Happen?
Students will predict what is going to happen in the videos. I lost the link to the video that I like to use, but I put some other ones for you to choose from. What is Going to Happen?
Connect the Snake
Students will work in teams to match the questions with the correct answers. Connect the Snake (instructions) Connect the Snake (printout)
What’s in the Zoo?
Students will brainstorm zoo animals. Then, show them the animals in ‘your zoo’. they get a point for each matching animal. What’s in the Zoo?
Venn Diagrams
Students will make Venn Diagrams to show similarities and differences between two things of their choice. In the practice part of the ppt, have the students compare you and your co-teacher. Venn Diagrams Printout
What’s in the Zoo?
When a student recognizes and animal, they can raise their hand to guess what is in the picture. It is more of a warm up activity for animal names. Note: the animals are camouflaged. Hidden Animals