Active Games for Teachers
Active Games can be used at the beginning of any lesson or at any time when your class needs a brain break. Physical activity can have a positive impact on the brain and can improve cognition, mood, attention and academic achievement in students.
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Christmas Pass The Parcel
Play ‘Pass the Parcel’ with your students for a fun twist to the traditional classroom Christmas gift exchange!
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This or That? Christmas Edition
Take a Holiday Brain Break and play a game of This or That! Christmas Edition!
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Would You Rather? Christmas Edition
Engage your students in thoughtful and hilarious discussions in an engaging, interactive game of Christmas Would You Rather?
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Christmas Brain Breaks - Activity Slides
Add some Christmas Brain Breaks to your classroom festivities to help boost engagement and attention during the holiday season.
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Pin the Nose on Rudolph - Classroom Christmas Game
Spice up your Christmas festivities with a fun game of Pin the Nose on Rudolph.
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Verbal and Nonverbal Communication Roleplay Game
Use this active learning game to allow students to practise communication verbally and nonverbally, and interpret different verbal and nonverbal messages.
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Find a Friend Who…Worksheet
Encourage students to engage with different classmates and learn about others with this whole-class activity.
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Phoneme Segmentation Activity - Hopping on Lily Pads
Jump the lilypads to practise segmenting 2, 3 and 4 phoneme words.
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Seize the Synonym Active Game
Grab, snatch and match synonyms with an active synonyms game.
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Move It! - Goods and Services PowerPoint Game
Get up and moving with an active game while identifying and describing examples of goods and services.
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This Is Me Task Cards
Get to know your students on the first days of a new school year with this fun getting-to-know-you game.
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100 Days of School T-shirt
Celebrate a big milestone with our 100 days of school t-shirt design worksheet.
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Physical Activity Dice Template
A set of 8-sided dice to use when incorporating physical movement into a lesson or activity.
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Active Learning Guide for Upper Primary - Week 4
Use this weekly active learning guide to get students up and moving in the upper primary classroom.
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Active Learning Guide for Middle Primary - Week 4
Use this weekly active learning guide to get students up and moving in the middle primary classroom.
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Active Learning Guide for Upper Primary - Week 3
Use this weekly active learning guide to get students up and moving in the upper primary classroom.
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Active Learning Guide for Middle Primary - Week 3
Use this weekly active learning guide to get students up and moving in the middle primary classroom.
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Active Learning Guide for Early Primary - Week 3
Use this weekly active learning guide to get your students up and moving in the early primary years.
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Active Learning Guide for Upper Primary - Week 2
Use this weekly active learning guide to get students up and moving in the upper primary classroom.
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Active Learning Guide for Middle Primary - Week 2
Use this weekly active learning guide to get students up and moving in the middle primary classroom.
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Active Learning Guide for Early Primary - Week 2
Use this weekly active learning guide to get your students up and moving in the early primary years.
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Active Learning Guide for Upper Primary - Week 1
Use this weekly active learning guide to get students up and moving in the upper primary classroom.
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Active Learning Guide for Middle Primary - Week 1
Use this weekly active learning guide to get students up and moving in the middle primary classroom.
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Active Learning Guide for Early Primary - Week 1
Use this weekly active learning guide to get your students up and moving in the early primary years.
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Splat! Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their vocabulary knowledge.
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Around in Circles Active Game
An active game to use when reviewing any type of content with your students.
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Word Walk Active Game
An active game that allows students to practise reading sight words.
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Grammar and Punctuation Tails - Active Learning
An active game that requires students to use their basic grammar and punctuation knowledge.
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If You're Something and You Know It Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages observation skills, focus and creativity.
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Zip Zap Zoom! Active Game
A whole class game that encourages concentration and listening skills.
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What Are You Doing? Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages communication skills.
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The Team Freeze Frame Active Game
A fun active game that encourages the development of listening skills, creativity, spontaneity and team work.