Background
Many activities on this theme page require some planning, as there may be several choices behind one link.
Songs
We’re going to win A song about soccer (yr 4-6)
Sports and Injuries Song Can be used to teach past tense (yr 5-7)
Vocabulary
Flashcards Printables in two sizes, with or without the words (yr 1-4)
Anglomaniacy Vocabulary activities for 1:1 or IWB (yr 2-3)
Sports Picture Vocabulary Links to picture dictionary slides and activities (yr 2-6)
Sports and Hobbies Picture Dictionaries with learning activities for 1:1 or IWB (yr 3-7)
Sports Equipment (5:27) Teaching vocabulary with there is versus there are (yr 4-7)
Vocabulary Podcast (3:06) Extreme Sports Vocabulary explained (yr 7-9)
Sports Words Learn idiomatic sports expressions (yr 8-9)
Worksheets
Sports Downloadable Vocabulary Worksheets for ESL Young Learners (yr 2-6)
Sports worksheets A collection of worksheets that can help children learn and practise English vocabulary connected with the theme Sport (yr 3-6)
Sports & Olympic Games Printable vocabulary exercises related to sports, olympic games and keeping fit (yr 3-7)
Sports Activities Some free printable pdf-documents with activity cards (yr 5-7)
Lesson Plans
Women’s Football A video based lesson plan from British Council (yr 6-9)
13-Year-Old Climbs Everest Reading / Listening Comprehension text with various activities (yr 7-9)
Extreme Sports (20:56) Advanced Learning English Lesson on Video (yr 8-9)
Reading
Sport News in Levels Listening / Reading texts in three levels with up-to-date new articles (yr 5-9)
Listening
Types of Sports Listen to the sports vocabulary (yr 4-7)
Sport News in Levels Listening / Reading texts in three levels with up-to-days new articles (yr 5-9)
Soccer or Football, Is It the Same Game? (6:68) A podcast from VOA, text available (yr 6-8)
Sports Roundup A ready-to-use news story with comprehension questions (yr 7-9)
VOA Sports About Sports in Voice Of America Special English, a long list of topics, slow speech, text available (yr 7-9)
Viewing
Sports Day! Get ready! (3:29) Simple story of a sports day with music (yr 2-3)
Sports in Britain (4:44) The most common sports presented (yr 4-6)
My secret team (1:56) A good discussion base about teams (yr 4-6)
Curious George Plays Basketball (4:08) A monkey at a basketball game (from 1980) (yr 4-6)
Learning about Sports Common sports explained shortly (yr 4-7)
Let’s have fun learning about sports! (11:51) Some sports shown in a funny way (yr 5-7)
How to Play Cricket Rules explained (yr 6-9)
Disney’s How to Play Baseball (11:48) Explaining the rules of baseball Disney way (yr 6-9)
Top 10 Sports That Are Fun To Play (9:27) Some common sports presented (yr (7-9)
Extreme Sports (2:34) An overview of extreme sports in Bulgaria (yr 7-9)
Baseball Rules (8:19) Whiteboard Video Rules of Baseball (yr 8-9)
Goofy – “How To Play Football“ (7:40) An American Football game explained Disney style, from 1944 (yr 8-9)The Rules of Rugby (3:49) The Rugby Union rules explained (yr 8-9)
The 18 Strangest “Sports” In The World Watch videos (yr 6-9) and read (yr 8-9) about strange sports
Hawaii Xtreme Sports (7:44) Interview of Team Rider Fabrice Beaux on Hawaii Xtreme Sports TV (year 8-9)
10 Most Dangerous Extreme Sports To Try Before You Die (3:30) with texts on screen (yr 8-9)
Extreme Sports Pro (6:23) Interview with an extreme sports photographer Christian Pondella (yr 9)
Speaking
Conversation Questions Choose the ones that suit your group (yr 6-8)
Let´s talk about SPORT Downloadable question cards to discuss in small groups (yr 7-9)
ESL Discussions Conversation Questions on Sport in pairs or groups (yr 7-9)
Writing
Write intructions to your favourite sport to someone who has never seen or heard about it.
Games
Jeopardy Quiz Show Review sports, Hobbies and Activities. Students choose points and answer questions to score points (yr 5-7)
Your Sports Type Find out which sport would fit you best? 1:1 or copy the questions (yr 7-9)
More Materials
Premier Skills Listening activities from British Council (yr 7-9)
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