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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Geometry Toss - Active Learning Game
Explore the differences between 2D shapes and 3D objects with an active game!
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Number Hunt Description Cards
A set of 32 task cards that have students use their knowledge of place value to find specific numbers.
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Find and Sort Active Game
An active game that allows students to practise sorting word families.
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What Am I? – Music and Instruments
A fun game for students to identify various musical instruments and terminology.
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Let's Spin - Shapes Spinner Activity
Use this colourful 2D shape spinner resource to in whole-class or small-group active learning games.
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Chicken Evolution Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages cognitive processing skills, physical activity and social skills.
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Zip Zap Zoom! Active Game
A whole class game that encourages concentration and listening 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.
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Shazzam! Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages teamwork.
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Human Knot Active Game
A fun active game for small groups that encourages teamwork.
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Equation Tails Active Learning
A whole class active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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Dodging Equations Active Learning
A whole class active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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"Simon Says" Instruction Cards
A set of 24 instruction cards to use when playing "Simon Says".
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Musical Equations Active Learning
A whole class active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives – Digital Four Corners Game
Identify common and proper nouns, verbs and adjectives through this elimination-style types of words active game.
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Properties of Matter Game - Bean Bag Toss
Play an exciting Properties of Matter game by downloading a printable Matter Bean Bag Toss Game!
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Place Value Review Game — "Place Value Prowl!"
Play this place value review game called “Place Value Prowl” to review place value up to the hundred thousands place.
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The Mini-Olympics – P.E. Game Activity Cards
A set of novelty event task cards that explain games to play with your class across multiple days.
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Decimal Place Value Game – Find A Decimal Who...
Explore decimal place value with your students using an interactive whole-class game.
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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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Arrays Beanbag Toss
Engage your students with a fun, whole-class game when learning about arrays.
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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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Would You Rather? Books and Reading - Movement Game
Engage your students in thought-provoking discussions and fun exercises in this books and reading edition of 'Would You Rather...?'
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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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Puddle Jump Active Verb Game
Hop into your next verb lesson with a fun Puddle Jump Active Verb Game.
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This or That! PowerPoint Game - Goods and Services
Practise identifying examples of goods and services with an active game designed to get your students moving and learning.
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Subitise and Exercise
Get active with this subitise and exercise teaching brain break presentation.
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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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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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Australian Gold Rush: Race to Eureka – Game
An interactive gold-panning game in which students explore scenarios of reward, penalisation and inequality.
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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.