Who doesn’t love a little secret and who isn’t curious about the unknown? Try this game out next time with your online class, especially when teaching vocabulary. Your students, especially the young ones, will enjoy participating in Guess the picture game to be able to guess what is hidden behind the colorful cards.
Guess the picture game – The most exciting powerpoint game for learning vocabulary
Your class will be saved thanks to some mischievous and funny games, so Guess the picture game is believed to do the trick! Here are the reasons that you should play this game.
When should you play this game?
This game can be applied when teachers want to teach vocabulary, grammar or even speaking skills. By making students excited and curious to guess what is behind the colorful tiles, teachers help them practice speaking. You can leave pictures, simple letters, and Guess the picture game most suitable when you apply it to kindergarten and beginner levels.
Why should you play this game
The fact that teachers let students play games in the classroom increases the overall motivation of every individual. By playing games, students tend to be more proactive in learning, as well as be more attentive. Games also provide an opportunity for students to become work better as a team. These games can also be a great warm-up or a classroom management tool, which make the teacher’s task become easier.
A few benefits for playing this Guess the picture game:
- Create excitement and competition among students
- Suitable for teaching vocabulary through pictures hidden behind the cards.
- Simple and quick preparation
- In the form of powerpoint, it can be customized and modified to suit the purpose of practice.
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How to play Guess the picture game
This game will be more suitable for individual play. The gameplay can be as simple as asking a question and slowly revealing each card, or it can be more complicated with the rules about the number of cards opened, or the number of times opened, how the score is calculated…
Here is the suggestion of the VTJ team on how to play this game:
- Divide the class into pairs and play as a team
- Each team has 5 points for themselves. If you guess one sentence correctly, each team will be awarded 3 points.
- Number the cards and let the first team play by having that team choose a number that corresponds to a card on the screen.
- After opening the first card, but the team still has not guessed the hidden object, that team has the right to request to open more cards, but for each card opened, that team will lose 2 points. This means that a team will be allowed to open up to 2 cards (if it is the first play of each team).
- Teams must decide the order of each team’s play and take turns participating in the game. The winning team is the team with the most points.
Link download Guess the picture game
Get the Guess the picture game HERE. You can find the Circus Shuffle Cups Game for online teaching here. Have fun with your class!
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