How To Play Thumbs Up | ESL Classroom Game

Learn how to play the thumbs up game with this instruction video. Thumbs up, also known as ’Heads down Thumbs Up’ or 7up is a fun, no prep classroom game that can be used with any target language. See the video for instructions on how to play. KEY EXPRESSIONS You can use any target language you like with this game. Here are some sample expressions you can use with your students: T: Who was it? / Who touched your thumb? / Who do you think it was? Ss: It was (Kelly). / I think it was Kelly. / This game can also be used to practice any vocabulary / expression you want. For example, if you are teaching vocabulary about jobs and occupations, you can give the three students at the front a flashcard each with a job picture on it. Then, when it is time to guess, you can ask students ’What do you want to be?’ And the student who is guessing can say the job that is on flashcard- ’I want to be a (doctor). MORE FROM GAMES4ESL *************************** PLAYLISTS *************************** English Vocabulary Games: English Quizzes: Phonics Games: ESL Classroom Games: ************************** OUR WEBSITES ************************** For Conversation topics, debate topics, writing topics visit : PPT Games: PowerPoint Lessons: Worksheets: Flashcards: Board Games: Grammar Exercises: Lesson Plans: ******************************** OUR PARTNERS (affiliates) ******************************** Do you have a website? Increase your website revenue with Ezoic: BEST ONLINE TEFL CERTIFICATE: Shop for classroom supplies: ******************************* OUR SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES ****************************** Facebook page: Twitter Page:
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