Toy Flashcards
Children love playtime, so why not teach them toy vocabulary using these toy flashcards? Teach your students basic toy names and encourage your kids to use their vocabulary in class. Expand the conversation by talking about what toys they have at home or what their favorite toy is. Teach sentence patterns such as “I play with ~ “ or “I play on my ~ “.
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Another activity could be to ask the children what toys they have and have them draw a picture of it on the board. After a few children have drawn their toy, try and construct sentences using your students vocabulary.
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How to Use These Toy Flashcards
These printable toy flashcards help students learn common toy vocabulary while developing speaking, listening, reading, and conversation skills. Introduce a few toys at a time before encouraging students to talk about their favorite toys, what they play with at home, and who the toys belong to.
The flashcards are perfect for preschool themes, show-and-tell activities, classroom games, speaking practice, and beginner ESL lessons. Students can also sort the toys into categories such as indoor and outdoor toys, electronic and traditional toys, or toys with wheels and without wheels.
These toy flashcards are suitable for preschool, kindergarten, ESL, homeschool, and elementary classrooms.
What Vocabulary is included?
| Toy | Flashcards |
|---|---|
| ball | puzzle |
| doll | RC car |
| bicycle | robot |
| blocks | scooter |
| board game | skateboard |
| card game | bouncing toy |
| baby doll | swimming pool |
| figurine | tablet |
| inline skates | teddy bear |
| block game | toy car |
| jump rope | toy dinosaur |
| building blocks | toy truck |
| modeling clay | videogame |
Toy Flashcard Activities
Guess the Toy
Describe a toy’s appearance or how it is used while students guess the correct flashcard.
Show and Tell
Students bring their favorite toy from home or choose a flashcard and describe why they like it using simple English sentences.
Toy Sort
Have students sort the toys into different categories such as indoor and outdoor toys, electronic and non-electronic toys, or toys with wheels and without wheels.
Memory Challenge
Display several toy flashcards, remove one, and have students identify the missing toy.
Find Someone Who…
Students ask classmates questions such as “Do you have a bicycle?” or “Do you like puzzles?” and record their answers.
Grammar Focus & Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| What toys do you have? | I have a ~ and a ~. |
| How many toys do you have? | I have ~ toys. |
| What toys do you play with? | I play with ~. |
| What is your favorite toy? | My favorite toy is ~. |
| How much is _____ ? | (toy) is $_____. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these toy flashcards free?
Yes. All of the printable toy flashcards are free to download in PDF format for classroom and personal educational use.
Who are these toy flashcards suitable for?
These flashcards are ideal for preschool, kindergarten, ESL, homeschool, and elementary students learning everyday toy vocabulary.
How can I teach toy vocabulary using flashcards?
Introduce a few toys at a time and reinforce learning with show-and-tell activities, matching games, classroom discussions, sorting activities, and simple speaking practice.
What toys are included?
The set includes 26 popular toys, including balls, dolls, bicycles, puzzles, board games, robots, teddy bears, toy cars, building blocks, jump ropes, scooters, skateboards, and many other favorite children’s toys.
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