Jungle Boogie - Present Continuous Tense
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Jungle Boogie — Present Continuous Tense
Jungle Boogie is a fun, jungle-themed PowerPoint classroom game that gets students practicing and learning present continuous sentences while they race through the jungle and try to survive the action! This interactive game is easy for teachers to use and gives students a fun way to practice making complete present continuous sentences. It's a great choice for teachers looking for exciting ESL games for kids and ready-to-use PowerPoint games for the English classroom.
Great For:
- ESL / EFL classrooms
- Speaking, listening, and grammar practice
- Present continuous tense review
- Describing what people are doing
- Whole-class, team, or small-group activities
- Elementary and young learner English classes
How it works:
- Students take turns choosing a number and answering the present continuous question.
- Each question features a fun jungle picture to help students understand and form their answer.
- Students use the picture to make sentences using he/she/they + is/are + verb-ing.
- Correct answers allow students to continue through the jungle and stay in the game.
- Watch out for flying coconuts, snapping crocodiles, and other jungle surprises!
- Students keep playing through the levels as they practice speaking and sentence formation.
- The goal is simple: be the last monkey hanging on to win!
Target Language Covered:
- What is the boy doing?
- What is the girl doing?
- What are they doing?
- What is the man doing?
- What is the woman doing?
- He is climbing.
- She is swimming.
- They are watching TV.
- He is eating pizza.
- She is jumping.
- They are dancing.
- He is playing baseball.
Grammar Focus:
- He / She + is + verb-ing
- They + are + verb-ing
- Questions with What is...? / What are...?
- Describing actions in pictures
- Speaking and sentence formation practice
What's Included:
- Interactive PowerPoint game
- Present continuous tense questions
- Classroom-ready game instructions
- Editable PowerPoint slides
Watch It In Action:
- Watch Jungle Boogie on Youtube to see how to play and customize your own PowerPoint game for your classroom.
Easy to Edit:
- The game is ready to play, but it’s also easy for teachers to customize! Change the images, replace the vocabulary, or add your own examples to create ESL games and PowerPoint games that perfectly match your lesson.
- You can also check out the editable base template HERE
Compatibility Note:
- PowerPoint only — Not compatible with Google Slides
- Fonts are embedded in the game. If needed, the font file is also included along with the instructions.
- Make sure to test your game and save your work before playing.
Can your students survive the jungle? Grab your answers, watch out for those coconuts, and get ready for some serious JUNGLE BOOGIE!