GUESS THE CELEBRITY

One person writes the names of celebrities and famous people in the box below. Make 3 statements about one person/group. Can they guess who it is?

Michael Jackson

Celine DionHitler

Helpers:

dead / alive male / female young / old

tall / short rich / poor fat / thin

Santa Claus

He / She / They

GUESS THE CELEBRITY

Brainstorm with a partner and write down many names of famous people. Next, play! Take turns guessing.

Keep Score! A B

He / She / They

Akinator Famous PeopleGuess the celebrity games Name the Artist

1. born 29th May, 19172. died 22nd Nov, 19633. Harvard University4. four children5. wife Jacqueline Lee Bouvier6. US President with 437. initials JFK

Guess who? - John F. Kennedy

1. born 29th Aug, 19582. died 25th June, 20093. six brothers and sisters4. star in boy band5. first wife Lisa Marie Presley6. famous Moon Walk7. 2009 documentary “This is it“

Guess Who? - Michael Jackson

1. born 8th Jan, 19352. died 16th Aug, 19773. career start 19544. hometown Memphis5. first hit “Heartbreak Hotel”6. wife Priscilla7. “King of Rock’n’Roll”

Guess who? - Elvis Presley

1. born 14th March, 18792. died 18th April, 19553. first wife Mileva Marić4. life: GER, AUS, USA5. discovery: photoelectric effect6. Nobel Prize in 19217. theory of relativity

Guess who? - Albert Einstein

1. birthdate unknown, died 23rd

April, 1616 2. age 18, wife Anne Hathaway3. three children4. actor and playwright5. owner “King's Men”6. famous sonnets + “Hamlet”

Guess who? - William Shakespeare

1. born 5th Dec, 19012. died 15th Dec, 19663. wife Lillian Bounds4. film producer, showman5. voice actor for his characters6. innovator in animation7. inventor of “Mickey Mouse”

Guess who? - Walt Disney

1. born 15th April, 14522. died 2nd May, 15193. Italian polymath4. master: Andrea di Cione5. work: arts and sciences6. drawing “Vitruvian Man”7. today Louvre: Mona Lisa

Guess who? - Leonardo Da Vinci

1. born 9th Oct, 19402. died 8th Dec, 19803. first band “The Quarrymen”4. instruments: guitar, piano, sitar5. hit “Imagine”6. part of “The Beatles”7. wife Yoko Ono

Guess who? - John Lennon

PLAY: Choose a card and use the prompts given to make sentences about the people. The info get more recognisable with every sentence. Let your classmates guess who it is. Whoever gives the right answer first gets the card/gets a point.

1. born 22th Feb, 1732 2. died 14th Dec, 1799 3. wife Martha D. Custis 4. jobs: farmer, soldier 5. 1775 commander-in-chief 6. first US President in 1789 7. US capital city

Guess who? - George Washington

1. born 28th Oct, 1955 2. given name: William Henry 3. Harvard University 1973-75 4. one of world's wealthiest men 5. American business magnate 6. chief software architect 7. CEO Microsoft

Guess who? - Bill Gates

1. born late 69 BC 2. died 12th Aug, 30 BC 3. father Ptolemy XII 4. in Alexandria with Mark Anthony 5. relation with Julius Ceasar 6. Queen of Egypt

Guess who? - Cleopatra

1. born 27th Jan, 1756 2. died 5th Dec, 1791 3. wife Constanze, two sons 4. student: Johann Hummel 5. court musician in Salzburg 6. mysterious death at 35 7. composer of “Zauberflöte”

Guess who? - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

1. born 1st July, 1961 2. died 31st Aug, 1997 3. outstanding community spirit 4. married in St. Paul’s Cathedral 5. two sons 6. Princess of Wales 7. husband Prince Charles

Guess who? - Princess Diana

1. born 16th Aug, 1958 2. last name Ciccone 3. first career in modern dance 4. first husband Sean Penn 5. played Eva Peron 6. daughter Lourdes 7. hit “Like a Virgin”

Guess who? - Madonna

1. born 26th Aug, 1910 2. died 5th Sept, 1997 3. given name: Agnesë Bojaxhiu 4. founder: Missionaries of Charity 5. humanitarian for the poor 6. Blessed Teresa of Calcutta

Guess who? - Mother Teresa

1. born 1st June, 1926 2. died 5th Aug, 1962 3. first career: model 4. unreliable and difficult 5. 3rd husband Arthur Miller 6. stereotype dumb blonde

7. “How to marry a Millionaire”

Guess who? - Marilyn Monroe

1. born 1st July, 1967 2. glamour model, actress 3. US + Canadian citizenship 4. two sons 5. ex-husband Tommy Lee 6. in “Playboy” (two decades) 7. Baywatch

Guess who? - Pamela Anderson

1. born 28th Oct, 1967 2. middle name Fiona 3. company: Red Om Films 4. one of highest-paid actresses 5. romantic comedy 6. husband Daniel Moder

7. “Pretty Woman”

Guess Who? - Julia Roberts

friends  +  school   teacher   

Favorite 

Movie 

Favorite 

Lesson 

Favorite 

Hot Lunch 

Favorite 

Place 

My Best 

Friend 

Favorite 

Subject 

My 

Principle 

Favorite 

Special 

Write on this person’s page: 

Celebrity Book

Your  Name  _______________________________  

 Celebrity Facebook  

Cover  Photo  

(Profile  Picture)   Name:  ________________________________  

Birthday:  ______________________________  

Occupation:  ___________________________  

Lives  in:  _______________________________  

Relationship:  __________________________  

Places  I’ve  Been:  

Friends  

Likes  

Wall  Posts  

first  name

last  name

name  I  go  by

my  birthday

my  grade

favorite  subject

favorite  food

best  friend

favorite  sport

pastel  or  neon?

summer  or  winter?

right-­‐handed  or  left-­‐handed?

facebook  Mother's  name  &  occupation

Father's  name  &  occupation

Last  year  I  went  to  school  at  …

I  live  at  home  with  …

Years  left  until  I'm  a  senior  in  high  school

My  favorite  thing  to  do  in  my  free  time  is  …

When  I  grow  up  I  want  to  …

The  sports/clubs  I  want  to  participate  in  this  year  are  …

3  things  you  should  know  about  me  are  …

1  weird  thing  I  can  do  is  …

Math  is  …

I  learn  best  from  teachers  that  …

I  struggle  to  learn  from  teachers  that  …

This  year  in  math  I  hope  to  ...

My  goal  this  school  year  is  to  …

I  am  really  looking  forward  to  …

Aziz Ansari

Adam Sandler Shakira

Hilary Clinton

Belle Aladdin

Barney Bach

Minnie Mouse Snoop Dogg Sponge Bob Square Pants

Miley Cyrus Winnie the Pooh

Barack Obama Mindy Kaling

Spiderman

Britney Spears

Harry Potter Will Smith

Charlie Brown Michael Jordan Brad Pitt Albert Einstein

Arnold Schwarzenegger Bart Simpson Justin Bieber

Ellen Degeneres

Lil’Wayne Rihanna Donald Trump

Martin Luther King Jr. Oprah

Lady Gaga Pitbull Angelina Jolie Daddy Yankee

Yao Ming Lucy Lu Cristina Aquilera Jennifer Lopez

Katy Perry

Sofia Vergara Bob Harper

Macklemore Jennifer Lawrence

Beyonce

Kanye West