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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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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Who Am I? Icebreaker Game
A fun icebreaker game to play at the beginning of the year.
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Grammar Toss Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their knowledge of words and parts of speech.
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Fill the Grid Active Game
An active game that allows students to practise their multiplication facts.
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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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Mirror Mirror Active Game
A fun active game that can be played by the whole class in pairs.
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Fruit Salad Active Game
A whole class or large group active game that encourages listening skills.
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Capture the Treasure Active Game
A whole class game that encourages focus and creativity.
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Multiplication Hopscotch 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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Value Your Place Active Learning
A whole class active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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Musical Equations Active Learning
A whole class active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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Comparing Numbers Game — 'Closer to You'
Play our comparing numbers game for a fun way to review comparing large numbers!
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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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Describing Properties of Materials Beanbag Toss Game
Learn about the properties of materials and how to describe them with an exciting beanbag toss game.
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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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Measuring With Informal Units Scavenger Hunt
Explore informal units of measurement and engage your students with an exciting Informal Measurement Scavenger Hunt!
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Arrays Beanbag Toss
Engage your students with a fun, whole-class game when learning about arrays.
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Top Secret Scavenger Hunt – Estimating Decimal Sums and Differences
Join the decimal scavenger hunt adventure! Download our printable scavenger hunt and guide your students to sharpen their estimation skills by using decimal benchmark values when finding sums and differences.
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Proud to be Me Scoot Game
Engage students in identifying and describing personal identity while also promoting discussion with this active activity.
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Adjective and Adverb Scoot Game
Scoot! This fun active learning game will have your students up and about on an adverb and adjective adventure around your classroom!
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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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Fractions on a Number Line – Kaboom Game
Practise identifying fractions on a number line with an exciting game of Kaboom!
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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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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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Move It! - Needs and Wants PowerPoint Game
Get up and moving with an active game while identifying and describing examples of needs and wants.