Animals are a popular ESL topic especially with young learners and students in primary school. Here at BusyTeacher there are 635 worksheets in this section that focus on animals as well as a variety of grammar points. These are all ready to use, free, and printable which makes the site a great resource for teaching materials. Take a look at this worksheet which combines animal vocabulary and reading practice into a guessing game for students which they can complete individually, in pairs, or even in groups. If you would like to do something else, look at some other worksheets to find something your students will love.
Animals are a fun topic that students enjoy talking about so they can be used throughout your course to interest students in a variety of activities. Younger students especially like talking about different types of animals so be sure to give them the opportunity to use this enthusiasm in their ESL classes. Besides studying animal vocabulary, you can also use animal flashcards when studying comparative and superlative structures, descriptive words and for other topics too. With intermediate, advanced, and adult learners animals will be a less important topic but you may consider talking about some of them in discussions, for example polar bears and global warming.
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It's a proverb for teaching children of elementary level. You can use it to revise the vocabulary or to have a 5 minute break from you average activities Secret phrase that your learners will nee ...
This is a nice matching activity for kids to practice pets.
After pre-teaching the names of the tepts you can check your students' comprehension using this lovely worksheet. There are cute pictur ...
This is a basic animals word search for elementary level English learners, I hope your kids enjoy it as well as mine do! List of words used in this word search: HORSE, PUPPY, ZEBRA, SNAKE, COW, I ...
PPT about TOP 10 endangered species 2010. It contains the following information: the names of the most endangered animals in the world, some facts about their habitat, some descriptive information ...
Simple but useful worksheet about Animals including a picture dictionary and a word search puzzle. Students will also have visual support to remember the new vocabulary.
This song worksheet is for elementary level students. Use it to teach some new words about animals and their activity and practice listening skills. It's a very amazing and incredibly cute ...
This is a very useful activity for beginners that helps them learn vocabulary related to the sea animals. You can use it as an extra activity after having practiced this vocabulary. Here, the ...
Here's another easy vocabulary wordsearch puzzle for your Pre-Intermediate learners - kids, teenagers or even adults. It contains 20 animal words that are hidden in the grid. Hope you enjoy it. L ...
Ice age - an activity for kids/teenagers. They answer questions about the cartoon, fill in the blanks and have fun. It's also used for convesation. The students match the pictures to the words too ...
This is a simple ESL word search activity for kids. Great way for them to play and learn new vocabulary. Hope you enjoy teachin animals with this elementary word puzzle! List of words used in th ...
Great activity for young learners who are being taught basic grammar, spelling and numbers whilst having fun. This find-a-word activity helps to distinguish between There is and There are by ...
Hi! This is a .ppt which contains animal vocabulary, I used it to teach there is/ are/ isn't/aren/t, hope it helps!! First you present the vocabulary and then with the presentation animal disappea ...
An easy wordsearch for beginners learning names of animals. The animal names are from the mes-english.com Bingo game - except I have changed turtle to tortoise. List of words used in this word s ...
This Word Search can really help your elementary (or even Complete Beginner level) learners review the topic "Wild Animals". List of words used in this word search: ANTELOPE, GIRAFFE, HIPPO, SNA ...
This word search features Canadian Wildlife. It can be used for building vocabulary. It could also be used for a unit focused on North America. List of words used in this word search: RABBIT, SQU ...
A set of 36 cards for Animals vocabulary which can be used for teaching new words, memory games, conversation cards, oral test, group work, classroom posters, etc.
This exercise has 2 pages. Students have to read short texts about 15 animals and quess their names. All the names of the animals are given above in random order. Students not only practice vocabu ...
This is another vocabulary worksheet on animals for beginners. It's very easy. Students have to look at the pictures and write the names under the pictures of ZOO animals. There are sixteen names ...
This is a vocabulary worksheet on zoo animals for beginners. It's very easy. Students have to look at the pictures and write the names under the pictures of zoo animals. Or they can just make the ...
This is a worksheet to be used to consolidate the use of demonstrative pronouns "this", "these" and to recapture the usage of plural form. I ask my kids to brainstorm the names of zoo animals. The ...
I worked at this cartoon with 11-12 year olds (combined with the topic "Animals" in the coursebook), to entertain them a little and let them memorize some colloquial phrases. This is a set of work ...
The first 2 pages are 'fill in the gaps' exercises. Kids have to read very short sentences and put the words from the box to complete the description. The second part is quite challenging:) T ...
Weird animal facts that are not generally taught in a regular unit about animals. This activity can be used as an introduction to this topic. There is a matching activity at the beginning (names o ...
It's a worksheet about numbers from 1 to 5 Look, count and colour! Pupils can learn the words of the animals, objects. Then they count the dots on the square and then say the number, they write it ...
This is a simple story for young learners with a lot of spelling practice and tracing of the letters. Your kids will practice visual discrimination and letter order in words.
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