I Have Who Has (or Yo Tengo ¿Quién Tiene?)  can be a fun whole-class game to practice vocabulary. You just need at least as many vocabulary words as the number of students in your biggest class, powerpoint, and cardstock. Oh, and scissors or a paper cutter. How this game is played Each student gets a card. Each card has a top section that says "Yo ___ tengo. (insert vocab word here)" and a bottom section that says " ¿Quién tiene (insert clipart for a different vocab word here)". Pick a student to start. They will read the question on the bottom portion of their card.  For example, if you're reviewing school vocabulary, they might say "¿Quién tiene la regla?" The student whose sentence at the top has la regla in parenthesis will call out "Yo la tengo." And then they will ask the question at the bottom of their paper. Eventually all students will get a turn and it'll lead back to the student who asked their question first. You can also ...

I came across The Unfair Game many years ago looking for a whole-class review game for my Spanish classes.   Basically, students work in groups to answer questions and the point value isn't revealed until after they've answered the question. And sometimes the point values are negative. ...

If you're looking for a fun and engaging game to review just about any vocab - look no further than Go Fish!...

I love a good, engaging review game. Dominoes is for sure one of those games....

If you have finished the curriculum and there are still a couple days of school left - congrats! You made it through everything! But now what? ...

A classroom full of students with too much free time is the stuff nightmares are made of. If you're done with all the work you had planned for today and there's still more than 5 seconds until the bell rings, then you can whip up this game out of thin air and pretend it was your plan all along. ...

If you've got 10 minutes left of class time and you need another activity to fill time until the bell rings - charades could be what you're looking for. It takes almost zero prep beforehand , so you can easily make it look like you had this plan ned the whole tim e, and definitely intended to end the lesson with charades. ...

'Twas the week before Winter Break, when all through the schools Every student was stirring, and breaking all the rules... That's how that poem goes, right?! ...

Thanksgiving isn't exactly a Hispanic Holiday, but it can be tricky to figure out what to do that Wednesday (or sometimes Tuesday also) before Thanksgiving. Many students will be out of town, so you don't want to teach something new. But every student you wish was going to be out of town will absolutely be there. ...