With a new school year just around the corner, I'm always looking for new ideas to implement into my classroom. For some, it may mean spending a lot of time planning lessons, creating activities/worksheets for grammar or vocabulary lessons, or even setting up games for students. As for me, I prefer playing games. By "gamifying" your classroom, students can have more fun with learning as well as fostering the motivation for your students to do their best through competition. Of course in theory, gamification is always easier said than done; especially when the amount of preparation time is taken into account. In my opinion though, if it's going to take more than 10 minutes to set up a game, it doesn't belong in the EFL classroom. Therefore, here are 8 games that can help make your classroom more "gamified." Don't Get Caught This works especially well with recycling vocabulary from previous lessons. It doesn't take much time to set up and the stude
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