
Big Thom's Verb Indian Poker
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Purpose:
Introduction of verbs, or verb tensesMaterials:
Cards with verbs (Picture cards work best because they show the motoin)
A list of the verb names depicted in the pictures for the students.Preteaching:
The verbs involvedGame Play:
A student chooses a card but does not look at it.
The student holds the card to his/her forehead for all the other students to see.
Other students must act out the verb.
Holding student must guess which card is on his head.Notes:
The same cards can be used for game charades, where the drawing student acts
out the verb and the others guess.Questions: kreutzer@hotmail.com
TMKreutzer, Snohomish, WA- Uji, Japan
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