Bring a little love into your classroom this February with this Valentine’s Day Finish the Sentence Game! This fun and interactive grammar activity helps ESL, ELL, and elementary students practice building complete sentences while expanding their vocabulary and using nouns, verbs, and adjectives in a festive Valentine’s Day context.
Each card features a creative sentence starter for students to complete. With open-ended prompts, learners can create endless answers—making every round unique and engaging. Perfect for grammar centers, small groups, or whole-class activities, this game encourages language fluency and creativity in a fun, seasonal way.
What’s Included
- 80 Valentine’s Day Finish the Sentence cards featuring nouns, verbs, and adjectives
- Sentence starters that inspire a variety of possible answers
- Clear teacher instructions for setup and play
- Printable format for easy prep and reuse
How to Play
- Students draw a card and read the sentence starter aloud (e.g., “The cookies are very ____.”).
- They fill in the blank with a word that makes sense — the sillier or more creative, the better!
- Encourage multiple possible answers to keep the game exciting and flexible for all levels.
Why Teachers Love It
- Low-prep, print-and-play grammar game
- Encourages creativity and self-expression
- Perfect for grammar practice, literacy centers, morning work, or Valentine’s Day parties
- Great for ESL, ELL, speech therapy, and elementary classrooms
- Supports sentence fluency, vocabulary development, and critical thinking
- Reusable year after year—just print, laminate, and play!
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Pair It With
Pair this activity with the Valentine’s Day Bingo Game from Hot Chocolate Teachables for a complete Valentine’s-themed grammar and vocabulary lesson your students will love!
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