Games4esl Teaching Wiki
Let’s face it. Teaching English isn’t always easy. Between grammar rules, vocabulary, and keeping students engaged, English teachers have a lot to manage. This Teaching Wiki was created to make that easier.
Here, you’ll find clear, practical explanations of essential grammar and vocabulary concepts, step-by-step teaching guides, and classic classroom games that are easy to implement and fun to use. Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience, these guides are designed to save you time and help you teach with confidence.
All guides are researched and written by Craig Comer, a qualified ESL teacher with over a decade of experience and a Master’s degree in TESOL.
Terminology Explained
Understanding English terminology is essential for effective teaching. In this section, you’ll find clear explanations of key grammar and vocabulary terms that teachers often encounter in ESL classrooms. These quick-reference guides are designed to help you teach with confidence and clarity.
- Adverbs
- Affect vs Effect
- Analytical Verbs
- Alliteration
- Descriptive Verbs
- Imperative Verbs
- Linking Sounds
- Nouns
- Onomatopoeia
- Past Tense
- Phrasal Prepositions
- Phrasal Verbs
- Present Progressive Tense
- Pronouns
- Punctuation Marks
- Question Tags
- Reported Speech
- Sequencing Words
- Stative Verbs
- Verbs
- Verbs Of Perception
‘How To Teach’ Guides
Practical tips for teaching English grammar and vocabulary. These guides help you plan engaging, effective lessons with less stress.
- How To Teach The Present Simple Tense
- How To Teach The Past Simple Tense
- How To Teach Prepositions
- How To Teach Adjectives
- How To Teach Possessive Pronouns
- How To Teach The Present Perfect
- How To Teach Plural Nouns
- How To Teach Reflexive Pronouns
- How To Teach The Present Perfect Continuous
- How To Teach The First Conditional
- How To Teach The Second Conditional
- How To Teach The Third Conditional
- How To Teach The Zero Conditional
- How To Teach The Past Continuous
- How To Teach The Passive Voice
- How To Teach Large Classes
- How To Teach Narrative Tenses
- How To Teach Speaking Skills
- How To Teach Wh Questions
How To Play Classroom Games
Step-by-step instructions for classic ESL games that make learning fun and keep students engaged.