Toy Picture Pairs

A picture-pair activity for beginner English learners featuring four watercolour toys. Children match identical pictures and name the toys, then try an optional memory round once the vocabulary is familiar. Includes eight cut-out cards and a separate teacher guide.

Target Vocabulary: ball, car, train, kite.

Target Language: Toy names; optional revision: “What’s this?” “It’s a …”

Activity:

  • An adult cuts out the eight cards.
  • Keep the cards face up and find the four matching pairs.
  • Name each toy when making a pair.
  • For an optional memory round, turn the cards face down and reveal two at a time.

Learning Goal: To recognise and recall four toy words through visual matching and supported speaking.

Textbook NameUnit Number & TitleContext / Notes
Super Minds Level 1, Second Edition, British EnglishUnit 2: Let’s playUses four toys from the unit’s vocabulary. Begin after introducing these words; optional identification language revisits At school.

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