Activity Flashcards
Would you like to teach your children activity vocabulary? Use these activity flashcards to teach gerunds!
make sure your students have a clear grasp on verb before you introduce these gerund flashcards to avoid confusing your students.
With these flashcards you can teach sentence patterns such as “I enjoy ~ing” or “he likes ~ing”.
After learning these activities, ask the children what their hobbies are and create your own images or sentence patterns on the board. Then show the children how they can make a gerund sentence E.G “I enjoy hiking.” “He enjoys playing videogames” or ”She is enjoys watching cartoons”.
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How to Use These Activity Flashcards
These printable activity flashcards help students learn common everyday actions while developing speaking, listening, reading, and conversation skills. Introduce a few activities at a time before encouraging students to describe what they are doing, what they like doing, and what they do every day.
The flashcards are perfect for action verb lessons, present continuous practice, classroom games, charades, and speaking activities. Students can also sort the activities into indoor and outdoor activities, hobbies, sports, and daily routines.
These activity flashcards are suitable for preschool, kindergarten, ESL, homeschool, and elementary classrooms.
What Vocabulary is included?
| Activity Flashcards |
|---|
| climbing |
| cooking |
| dancing |
| drinking |
| eating |
| hiking |
| jogging |
| playing |
| reading |
| riding |
| running |
| singing |
| sleeping |
| studying |
| watching TV |
Activity Flashcard Activities
Charades
One student silently acts out an activity while the rest of the class guesses the correct flashcard using complete English sentences.
What Am I Doing?
Show an activity flashcard to one student without letting the rest of the class see it. The student performs the action while classmates guess the activity.
Indoor or Outdoor?
Have students sort the flashcards into indoor and outdoor activities before discussing where each activity usually takes place.
Daily Routine Race
Students arrange activity flashcards into the order they complete them during a typical day, then describe their routine using simple English.
Find Someone Who…
Students ask classmates questions such as “Do you like swimming?” or “Can you skateboard?” and record their answers.
Grammar Focus & Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| What do you enjoy doing? | I enjoy ~ing . |
| What does he enjoy doing? | He enjoys ~ing . |
| What does she enjoy doing? | She enjoys ~ing . |
| What do they enjoy doing? | They enjoy ~ing . |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these activity flashcards free?
Yes. All of the printable activity flashcards are free to download in PDF format for classroom and personal educational use.
Who are these activity flashcards suitable for?
These flashcards are ideal for preschool, kindergarten, ESL, homeschool, and elementary students learning action verbs and everyday activities.
How can I teach activities using flashcards?
Introduce a few activities at a time and reinforce learning with charades, role-playing, matching games, speaking practice, and daily routine activities.
What activities are included?
The set includes a wide variety of everyday actions, hobbies, games, sports, and daily routines, making it suitable for beginner vocabulary lessons and conversational English practice.
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