School Building Flashcards:
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vocabulary: a classroom, the music room, the art room, the library, the gymnasium, the science room, the cafeteria, the lockers/the hall, the principal's office, the school grounds, the baseball field, the playground, the pool, the computer room, the auditorium, the boys' room, the girls' room, the bus stop, (the stair well, the locker room, the football stadium, the teachers' room/office, the parking lot)
For ready-to-print worksheets and a printable game to match these cards, see the school worksheet in the flashcard worsheets section of the site
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The above gray vocabulary is included in all of the downloads except the bingo cards and handout. I do them as extra but don't do them as the main vocabulary for this unit.
Mark's note: I use these card to talk about school and school life as well as to practice/introduce 'when' questions:
'When do you go to the gymnasium?'
'When do you go to the principal's office?'
Room 2 Chatslasher The Gamer
There are many other possible questions you can ask with these.
Room 2 Chatslasher The Game Of Life
Print old MES files: here are the old (2006~2014) school building files