The Story Maker is a fun card game for forming sentences and creating stories with unique illustrated language elements. Characters, animals, objects and actions have been carefully selected to offer a wide range of possible combinations.
What is it?
The Story Maker is a fun card game to form sentences and create stories with single illustrated language elements. Characters, animals, places items and actions have been carefully selected to provide an array of possible combinations.
Language Aims
The game allows students to expand vocabulary, learn grammar, use verbs and develop sentences. It helps students to practise a variety of language structures and also stimulates their imagination by making sentences and creating stories.
Contents
The game includes 132 cards divided into five differently coloured decks. Each deck corresponds to a group of words: 20 purple cards with characters, 20 green cards with animals, 20 orange cards with places, 20 red cards with commonly-used items, 42 blue cards with high-frequency verbs. Each group contains two help Joker cards. The game also includes 60 reward tokens, a dice indicating the narrative genre, and a dice indicating the verb tense.
Distance Learning
Distance learning won’t be a problem with this game. The telling of an invented story doesn’t require any physical proximity and the detailed cards are the perfect tool to support students in creating their stories. The game modes and the different versions included in the teacher’s booklet can also be used during online classes and courses without any limitations.
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ELi GAMES are ideal for revision and practice, and to develop one’s competence in Vocabulary, Grammar, Culture and Interdisciplinary topics. They can accompany any course book and are also great for self-learning.
The games can be divided into the following four categories:
- Bingo - Dominoes - Card games - Board games
Next to each title listed on this page, look out for the coloured symbol indicating the category.
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Les jeux sont utiles pour l'auto-apprentissage ou pour consolider ce qui a été appris avec n'importe quel manuel et sont également idéaux pour réviser, pratiquer ou apprendre de nouvelles notions dans les domaines du vocabulaire, de la grammaire, de la culture et de la société, ou de sujets interdisciplinaires.
Depuis plus de 40 ans, ELi (European Language Institute) conçoit des jeux éducatifs et propose une vaste sélection de titres. Ces Jeux de Langue ELi ont été créés comme des outils pratiques pour aider les apprenants à progresser tout au long de leur parcours linguistique, en fonction de leur âge, de leur niveau de langue (A1-C1) et de leur style d’apprentissage.
Ces jeux sont particulièrement recommandés pour réviser et s’entraîner, mais aussi pour développer les compétences en vocabulaire, grammaire, culture et sujets interdisciplinaires. Ils sont compatibles avec n’importe quel manuel scolaire et sont également très utiles pour l’auto-apprentissage.