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Controlled practice of storytelling language
Storytelling language the same or different
Longer storytelling phrases card games
Open cloze practice of storytelling phrases
Storytelling phrases word formation practice
Storytelling key word sentence transformations
Photocopiable telling stories classroom activities
(for speaking, but can also be used for writing or as warmers)
Put the Rudolph story and song into order (then make up similar stories) – NEW LINK
Ghosts stories phrasal verbs – NEW LINK
Number of syllables storytelling game – NEW
Word stress storytelling game – NEW
Relationships vocabulary storytelling
Verb patterns with reporting verbs activities (pelmanism, snap and storytelling)
Prepositions with reporting verbs activities (pelmanism, snap and storytelling)
Gerund and infinitive storytelling activity
Past, present and future weekends storytelling
Positive and negative business vocabulary storytelling game
Phrasal verbs storytelling game
Regular and irregular nouns storytelling activity
Weekend vocabulary storytelling
Ghosts storytelling vocabulary game
Crime vocabulary storytelling game
Narrative tenses storytelling game
Reporting verbs guessing and storytelling
The story of your life Mini-presentations
Travel vocabulary problems and storytelling
Remembering and forgetting childhood memories
A childhood memory extended speaking
Disasters passives storytelling game
Functional language reported speech storytelling game
New Cutting Edge Intermediate Modules 1 and 2 vocabulary storytelling game
New Headway Pre-Intermediate vocabulary storytelling game
Good King Wenceslas vocabulary and storytelling
Flashcards for picture books
Flashcards for the book Monkey Puzzle
Flashcards for the book Down in the Meadow
Worksheets for picture books
Colouring worksheets for the book Brown Bear Brown Bear
Related pages
Articles on using stories with young learners
Updated 13 September 2026
