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Four Corners

Each corner of the room is labelled A, B, C, or D. Children move to the corner matching their answer.

⏱ 10-15 min⚡ High energy👥 Whole class

📚 Vocabulary

multiple choice vocabulary
grammar questions
comprehension questions

🛠 Materials

4 signs labelled A, B, C, D for each corner
Question list prepared in advance

📋 How to Play

  1. Label each corner of the room A, B, C, and D.
  2. Teacher reads a multiple choice question and four possible answers.
  3. Children move to the corner matching their answer.
  4. Teacher reveals the correct answer.
  5. Children in the wrong corner sit out for one round or lose a point.
  6. Continue with more questions.
  7. The child with the most correct answers wins.

💡 Teacher Tips

Prepare questions in advance — this game requires planning.
Use it for grammar (A=past B=present C=future D=not sure) or vocabulary definitions.
Allow children to discuss with a partner before moving.
Play without elimination for lower confidence classes.

🔄 Variations

Use True/False only — two corners instead of four.
Play as teams — team members must agree on an answer before moving.
Use pictures on each corner instead of letters.

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