Feelings- Miming & Drawing Game

Feelings miming and drawing game

Instructions for teachers

One student chooses a card and mimes and/ or draws (without speaking) until their partner(s) guess at least one word on that card. Then others do the same.

happy/ cheerful// delighted/ overjoyed	sad/ upset	cold// freezing/ frozen
hot// baking/ boiling	hungry// starving	tired/ sleepy// exhausted/ shattered
angry/ cross// furious	afraid/ frightened/ scared// terrified	surprised// stunned/ astonished
bored	full// stuffed	excited
nervous/ stressed/ worried	ill/ sick	embarrassed/ shy
disgusted	disappointed// devastated	confused// mystified
tipsy/ drunk// plastered/ wasted/ wrecked/ blotto	thirsty// parched	energetic/ restless// hyper/ hyperactive
proud	amused	impatient
unfit	irritated/ annoyed	brave/ courageous/ unafraid
dizzy	itchy	distracted
calm/ relaxed//blissed out	impressed	moved
grateful	apologetic	lonely
comfortable	uncomfortable	in love
relieved	focused	interested// fascinated

 

Gradable and extreme feelings words presentation

Without looking above, put another slash (to make “//”) between the gradable and extreme adjectives below. Some lines have only one kind of word and so don’t need another slash.

happy/ cheerful/ delighted/ overjoyed

 

sad/ upset

 

cold/ freezing/ frozen

 

hot/ baking/ boiling

 

hungry/ starving

 

tired/ sleepy/ exhausted/ shattered

 

angry/ cross/ furious

 

afraid/ frightened/ scared/ terrified

 

surprised/ stunned/ astonished

 

full/ stuffed

 

nervous/ stressed/ worried

 

ill/ sick

 

embarrassed/ shy

 

disappointed/ devastated

 

confused/ mystified

 

tipsy/ drunk/ plastered/ wasted/ wrecked/ blotto

 

thirsty/ parched

 

energetic/ restless/ hyper/ hyperactive

 

irritated/ annoyed

 

brave/ courageous/ unafraid

 

calm/ relaxed/ blissed out

 

interested/ fascinated

Check with the double slashes (//) on the cards.

 

Gradable and extreme feelings practice

Firstly without any help, try to think of one or more extreme versions of the feelings below.

• happy/ cheerful
• cold
• hot
• hungry
• tired/ sleepy
• angry/ cross
• afraid/ frightened/ scared
• surprised
• full
• disappointed
• confused
• tipsy/ drunk
• thirsty
• energetic/ restless
• calm/ relaxed
• interested

 

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Use the mixed answers below to help with the task above. Some words above match more than one word below.

• astonished
• baking
• blissed out
• blotto
• boiling
• delighted
• devastated
• exhausted
• fascinated
• freezing
• frozen
• furious
• hyper
• hyperactive
• mystified
• overjoyed
• parched
• plastered
• shattered
• starving
• stuffed
• stunned
• terrified
• wasted
• wrecked

Use these mixed answers arranged line by line to starting checking and/ or help finish the task above.

• baking/ boiling
• blissed out
• delighted/ overjoyed
• devastated
• exhausted/ shattered
• fascinated
• freezing/ frozen
• furious
• hyper/ hyperactive
• mystified
• parched
• plastered/ wasted/ wrecked/ blotto
• starving
• stuffed
• stunned/ astonished
• terrified

Check above.