Sports Flashcards
What sports do you play? Learn 34 sports & activities with these FREE sports flashcards! The flashcards include well-known sports like tennis and football, as well as activities like karate and fishing!
Talk in class about what sports your students play at school, as well as what they play at home : ) What is their favorite sport?
Bring sports equipment into your classroom to create interest and let the children practice the sport you are discussing! If your children can try a sport, they are much more likely to remember it!
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Learn sports & activities vocabulary! Teach your children when they should use the verb ‘play’, ‘enjoy’ or’ do’. First, drill the children on how to create sentences, and then have your children practice together! Feel free to omit the cards that are not relevant in your country : )
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How to Use These Sports Flashcards
These printable sports flashcards help students learn common sports and physical activities while developing speaking, listening, reading, and conversation skills. Introduce a few sports at a time before discussing where they are played, what equipment is needed, and whether they are team or individual sports.
The flashcards are perfect for PE lessons, classroom games, speaking activities, and sports-themed units. Students can sort the sports into categories such as indoor and outdoor sports, team and individual sports, or sports played with a ball and without a ball.
These sports flashcards are suitable for preschool, kindergarten, ESL, homeschool, and elementary classrooms.
What Vocabulary is included?
| Sports flashcards |
|---|
| archery |
| badminton |
| baseball |
| basketball |
| bowling |
| boxing |
| cricket |
| cycling |
| darts |
| fencing |
| fishing |
| football |
| golf |
| ice hockey |
| ice skating |
| inline skating |
| judo |
| karate |
| pool |
| rock climbing |
| rowing |
| rugby |
| sailing |
| showjumping |
| soccer |
| skiing |
| snowboarding |
| soccer |
| surfing |
| swimming |
| table tennis |
| tennis |
| volleyball |
| wrestling |
Sports Flashcard Activities
Guess the Sport
Act out a sport without speaking while students guess the correct flashcard.
Team or Individual?
Have students sort the flashcards into team sports and individual sports before discussing why each sport belongs in that category.
Sports Survey
Ask students about their favorite sports, record the results, and create a simple classroom graph to practice speaking and counting skills.
Sports Equipment Match
Students describe or name the equipment needed for each sport, such as a racket for tennis or a helmet for cycling.
Olympic Challenge
Display several sports flashcards and ask students to identify which sports are played at the Olympic Games or which ones they would like to try.
Grammar Focus & Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| What sports do you play? | I play tennis. |
| What activities do you enjoy? | I enjoy surfing. |
| What is your favorite sport? | My favorite sport is (baseball). |
| Do you play (soccer)? | Yes, I play (soccer). |
| Do you enjoy (swimming)? | Yes, I enjoy (swimming). |
| Do you do karate? | Yes, I do karate. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these sports flashcards free?
Yes. All of the printable sports flashcards are free to download in PDF format for classroom and personal educational use.
Who are these sports flashcards suitable for?
These flashcards are ideal for preschool, kindergarten, ESL, homeschool, and elementary students learning sports vocabulary and hobbies.
How can I teach sports vocabulary using flashcards?
Introduce a few sports at a time and reinforce learning with charades, sorting games, PE activities, classroom discussions, and simple speaking practice.
What sports are included?
The set includes a wide variety of popular sports, making it suitable for teaching team sports, individual sports, indoor activities, outdoor activities, and common hobby vocabulary.
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