Baamboozle - Featured Games

Featured Games

The best of Baamboozle

164 games

January 1st is New Year's Day. How about February 14th? July 4th? See how many well-known holidays and festivals your students understand.

This game is for the revising of topics related to digestion.

More Food &Drink

More advanced food and drink vocabulary

Classroom Commands

Teach younger students some useful and polite phrases to use in your classroom.

Cultural vocabulary definitions

Can you guess the correct verb form?

Learn the Alphabet

Given a letter of the alphabet, students must say what the image represents. It's as easy as ABC!

Irregular Verbs - Simple Past

50 irregular verbs with images to practice with your class. Change the form from the infinitive to the past simple irregular.

Identify all 50 US states by their shape, capital city, or geographical region.

6th grade winter quiz

Prepositions of Place

Teach students how to use prepositions of place with this game. Vocabulary covered includes words such as in, on, under, over, between, next to, behind, etc.

A little quiz to review colours with my grade 1 students

Holes - Book Quiz

Comprehension check of chapters 1 to 4 of Holes by Louis Sachar.

Survival Skills

Being stranded in the wilderness may make for a good movie, but in reality, it's a harrowing experience. Would you be able to survive?

Word Scramble: Food & Drink

A fun activity to review the vocabulary we learned about different types of food and drinks.

Character Adjectives

Adjectives to describe people (ILE 7 unit 17)

Flags of the Americas

Can you identify all of the flags from North and South America?

Guess the job from the attached images

Guess the clothing items in the pictures

Rocks and Fossils

Rocks, fossils, and erosion

A Sporting Chance

Sports vocabulary - INT

Year End Humanities Review

End of year review game for MYP Year 1 Individuals and Societies (History and Geography)

Prepositions of Time

Students need to fill in the blanks with At, In or On to complete the sentences.

Measurements Quiz

Converting common units of measurement.

Household Chores

What are these people doing? (ILE 4 Unit 18)

What's the Word?

Guess the six letter word from the hint and scrambled letters.

Present Simple Tense

Make the sentence by the using Present Simple tense. Suitable for beginners.

Teach your class the names of more than 80 different animals. Much like with traditional flashcards, the animal in the picture must be named.

Intermediate transport questions for IELTS1

Troublesome Prepositions

Correct usage of in, on, at.

Junior Christmas Word Scramble

Guess the mixed up Christmas word. Perfect for your little ones!

Can your class figure out these riddles? Works great as a warmer!

All about Korea

A fun sports quiz by Su Ji.

Irregular Plurals

Say / Write the correct plural form of the words shown

Classroom items

A selection of vocabulary relating to common classroom items.

Passive Voice review for Intermediate students.

Multiplication Maniac

Basic math - great for teaching numbers!

British to American Vocabulary

Given a word in British English, say what the American version is. For example: sweets = candy

English Tenses - Complex test (Simple Present, Present Progressive, Present Perfect, Simple Past, Past Progressive)

What kind of word?

Adjectives, verbs, nouns, prepositions - which one is it?

Help your students learn about many different types of weather. Perfect for a young elementary classroom. This is a game that never goes out of season!

Word Scramble: Jobs

Guess the job titles from scrambled letters. Great for elementary/intermediate students as a warmer for lessons about jobs and careers!

Happy Halloween

A fun way to teach & review Halloween vocabulary with younger students.

American Civil War

Questions relating to the American Civil War.

Guess the Idiom

A really useful game for students taking IELTS or TOEFL exams. Guess the idiom from the clues supplied.

Countries & Nationalities

A really fun quiz for practicing the correct usage of various country names & nationalities.

Our Beginnings: Human Evolution

Darwin, theory of evolution, hominids, adaptations, timelines! Where did we come from and what makes us human? Created for Grade 6 Humanities class (IB MYP year 1)

Parts of Speech

Identify & produce nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, articles, prepositions, conjunctions & interjections. A solid common core grammar activity.

Name 22 different body parts. Perfect for younger learners.

Irregular Plural Nouns

Most plurals are formed by adding 's' or 'es', but not these ones. How many do you know? (Upper Intermediate)

Can you name these popular ice cream flavours?

Prehistoric Times Vocabulary

Prehistoric vocabulary

Animal Group Names

From herds and packs to flocks and troops. Learn lots of animal group names in this memorable Baamboozle.

Beginner Irregular Verbs

Change this set of irregular English verbs to the Past Simple.

Fix the Sentence

Each sentence contains one mistake. Can you find and fix it? Suitable for elementary/intermediate students.

Present Simple vs Present Continuous

Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs. An ideal exercise for elementary ESL students.

Famous Historical Figures

Do you know who these well-known people are?

Given a picture of a flag, name the country. Students of all ages love this general knowledge quiz!

Emotions & Personality

Personality and emotions flashcards

Countable or Uncountable?

Practice using there is / there are / some / any, etc.

Egypt Study Guide

A study guide for our upcoming Egypt exam.

What can they do?

Action verbs for young learners.

Crime Vocabulary

Words related to crime to help students with this topic

Odd One Out: Pronunciation

Long e /ē/ versus short e /ɛ/ - From a list of three words, students must pick out the word that sounds different.

Future Time Clauses

Review of future time clauses

Superstitions Quiz

This game is all about beliefs in supernatural events. Don't be unlucky!

Tired of English?

Sleep vocabulary - UPP INT

Musical Instruments

From accordions to xylophones, see how many musical instruments can your students name.

Odd One Out: Simple Words

Pick the odd word out from a list of three words. A really fun activity for Grade 2-4 students!

General knowledge about the world's capital cities

Everyday English

Daily expressions for intermediate students.

IELTS Food Quiz

The Verb "To Be"

Twenty questions for practicing the use of the verb "To Be" in the Present and Past Simple Tenses. am / is / are / was / were

Introduction to History

Basic terms and vocabulary for an introduction to Grade 6 history. Used for Year 1 of MYP Humanities.

I don't GET it!

Vocab using the word 'get'... PRE-INT

World Flags (Advanced)

Lesser known world flags

Phonemic Pronunciation

Given a word in phonemic form, students must pronounce it in (British) English: For example /'fəʊn/ = "phone".

Present Simple Tense

Complete the sentences using the correct grammatical tense.

Matching animal names with pictures.

Basic French Phrases

Given an English phrase, say the equivalent of it in French. Comprenez-vous?

Superlative Adjectives

Compare one thing with the others in a group

Nouns: Person, Place or Thing

Students will identify nouns using pictures. is it a person, a place or a thing? (Elementary)

Practice telling time in Spanish.

Weather Challenge

Can you name the weather pictured?

101 Phrasal Verbs

Complete the phrasal verbs from the definitions and words provided. Great for IELTS students.

Form -ing words

For younger learners (M2)

Harry Potter Trivia

Trivia questions about the Harry Potter books.

Simple Adjectives

Choose the correct adjective (young learners)

All 50 US state flags for your students to learn.

What time is it?

Telling the time for very young English learners

The Rules of the Game

Guess the sport from the description. Great for elementary students!

What's that Sign?

Use "must" or "mustn't" to describe what these signs mean.

Natural Disasters

Natural Disasters

Odd One Out: Pronunciation

Vowel sound /ʊ/ (as in 'bull') versus /uː/ (as in 'boot'). Pick out the word that is pronounced differently.

Home Electronics

Names of electronics in the home.

Ancient Greek Civilization

A quiz to practice family vocabulary

Figurative language

Identify the figurative language being used.

Preposition Practice

Practice prepositions for elementary students

Irregular Verb Forms

Give two forms of the verb shown.

Comparative Adjectives

A brief revision about comparatives in which includes a variety of exercises such as ordering words and gap fillings.

Personality Adjectives

All about describing people -Intermediate - iTalk 3.1 Lesson 2-3

The Jefferson Era

A little game to review the presidency of Thomas Jefferson

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II

Trivia about many different sports.

Questions based on the Cinderella story

Rooms & furniture

Revision of vocabulary of rooms and furniture

Teaching a lesson about space? This is a great little warmer activity to see how much your students already know. Enjoy!

Distinguish among positive and negative connotation of words - advanced learners only.

Capitals of Europe

A quick and easy way to review European capital cities.

Can you relate to this?

Relationship Vocab - INT

Some of the most famous artworks in history. Can you name them all?

Junior Christmas Quiz

For students around 2nd grade - answer with a verb.

For young students to identify different jobs.

Are you Korean?

A quiz about all things Korean.

Simple Prepositions

Say the correct prepositions for the images shown (through, across, over, into)

Money Bags: American Money

Practice counting money for (SOL Math 1.7) (Grade 1)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Quiz about MLK.

IELTS Speaking Part I

Part I speaking questions (Students use own answers).

Make a Sentence: People & Jobs

A game about common jobs and places of work for younger students. Get teams to write their answers or tell you many words are in the sentence.

Types of Transport

Teaching an elementary lesson about transport? You'll find more than 30 different types here for your students to identify.

Seasons & Months

Complete the sentences

Food and containers

Containers and food

Advertising Quiz

Give the word from the definition provided.

More alphabet words!

North Star - World Wide Web review

Furniture & Room Activities

Furniture and activities done in different rooms

Irregular Verb Forms

Given an irregular verb in the Present Simple form, students must say what the Simple Past & Past Participle forms are. Example: do - did / done.

A simple game for teaching colors.

Words and definitions related to drama

Roman Numerals 1-100

Review the different symbols, their meanings and even some math to truly test your knowledge.

Students must give the correct form of these sound-alike words, eg sun/son

Causatives Quiz - B2 Level

Some simple examples of 'wish' and 'hope' sentences - students must fill in the blanks.

Name the Country

See how many countries you can name. There are 30 countries in total to test your knowledge.

World Religions

World History I SOL Review Religions: Judaism Christianity Islam Hinduism Buddhism.

Test your knowledge of the world with this game about many famous places, landmarks & buildings.

The Little Mermaid

Questions about the story of The Little Mermaid

Order the Words: Comparatives

Put the words in the right order. Comparatives include bigger than, smaller than, as long as, etc

Jobs & Occupations

Read the description and guess the job

Dynamic or Stative Verbs

Given a statement, say whether it's dynamic or stative (Y7-1B)

A simple and fun way to teach your students food and drink vocabulary.

Countable & Uncountable Nouns

Choose the correct determiner (a, an, some) to go with countable and uncountable nouns.

Guess the Book Genre

See how well you know different genres.

Question the Answer

Given an answer, make a suitable question. A nice challenge for a younger class. Questions concern names, ages, jobs, modals, hobbies, etc

More Prepositions

Preposition of place and time (in, at, on).

Practice Rounding to the tens, hundreds, estimating sums, and estimating differences.

Simple Past or Past Continuous?

Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs provided - elementary / intermediate

Opposite Adjectives

From a list of adjectives, which two are opposites?

What do I need for art class?

A game to learn vocabulary for art class.

The UK & London

Trivia about the UK

Continents & Oceans

Identify each of the 7 continents and 5 oceans.

Guess the word from the scrambled letters

ASEAN Countries Quiz

A game about the various ASEAN countries.

World Currencies

Teach students about different currencies used around the world.

Simple Past Mistakes

Correct the mistakes in the simple past. Recommended for elementary ESL students.

Simple Superlatives

Grammar quiz about using basic superlatives.

This game is rubbish!

Recycling Vocabulary

Describing a Movie

Adjectives to describe a movie.

Adverbs of Manner

Use the correct adverb of manner

Senior Christmas Quiz

Test your students knowledge about the most festive time of the year. Recommended for older students.