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Balloon Buster Sentence Game

This game involves dividing students into teams and giving each team a numbered balloon containing word slips that form a sentence. The teams pop their balloons with their elbows and race to form the sentence from the word slips, with the first team to do so correctly scoring a point. The game is played in rounds and aims to practice sentence word order and structure.

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Balloon Buster Sentence Game

This game involves dividing students into teams and giving each team a numbered balloon containing word slips that form a sentence. The teams pop their balloons with their elbows and race to form the sentence from the word slips, with the first team to do so correctly scoring a point. The game is played in rounds and aims to practice sentence word order and structure.

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ESL SENTENCE RACE GAMES

WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S Balloon Buster

Activity Type Introduction


Grammar Game: This entertaining sentence race game is ideal for practicing
ordering, forming sentence word order.
sentences (group work)
Procedure
Focus Divide the students into teams of three or four.
Word order
Give each team balloon number one.
Sentence structure
Inside each balloon should be folded word slips that make up a
sentence.
Aim
When you say 'go', teams try to pop their balloons using only
To form sentences from their elbows and then race to form a sentence from the word slips
word cards. inside the balloon.

The first team to form the sentence and read it aloud scores a
Preparation point.
Write target sentences on
slips of paper, cut each Play several rounds.
sentence into word slips,
fold the slips and place The team with the most points at the end of the game wins.
them inside a balloon.
Blow up the balloons and You could also play this game to practice spelling and vocabulary
number them. Do this for by putting letter cards inside each balloon that form a word.
each team.

All teams should have the


same sentences inside
numbered balloons.

Level
Any

Time
15 minutes

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