Classroom Vocabulary
Introduction
Hello and welcome to our exciting English vocabulary lesson! Today, we’re going to learn the names of all the important things you find in a classroom. From teachers and students to books, desks, and scissors, each word will help you talk about school in English. Learning these words is like opening a door to a new world of understanding! By the end, you’ll know the names of over 40 essential classroom items, and you’ll be ready to use them with confidence. Let’s get started!
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Vocabulary List and Pronunciation Practice
Welcome to our vocabulary and pronunciation practice! Here, you’ll learn essential classroom-related words and improve your pronunciation.
– Look at the image and listen carefully to the audio for the correct pronunciation then pause the audio and try repeating the word aloud.
Vocabulary List with IPA Pronunciation and Definitions
Play the audio and listen carefully to each word along with its definition. After each word, pause the audio and repeat both the word and its definition out loud. This will help you practice pronunciation and reinforce your understanding of each word.
- Teacher /ˈtiː.tʃər/ – The person who helps students learn.
- Student /ˈstjuː.dənt/ – Someone who is learning in the classroom.
- Scissors /ˈsɪz.əz/ – A tool for cutting paper.
- Glue /ɡluː/ – Sticky stuff used to attach things together.
- Whiteboard /ˈwaɪt.bɔːrd/ – A smooth board where teachers write with markers.
- Chalkboard /ˈtʃɔːk.bɔːrd/ – A board where teachers write with chalk.
- Calculator /ˈkæl.kjəˌleɪ.tər/ – A device to help with math problems.
- Projector /prəˈdʒek.tər/ – A machine that shows images on the wall or board.
- Desk /dɛsk/ – A table for students to sit and work.
- Chair /tʃɛər/ – A seat where students sit.
- Homework /ˈhəʊm.wɜːrk/ – Work students do at home.
- Test /tɛst/ – An activity to check what students know.
- Book /bʊk/ – Pages of information or stories.
- Notebook /ˈnəʊt.bʊk/ – A book for writing notes.
- Classroom /ˈklæs.ruːm/ – The room where students and teachers meet.
- Backpack /ˈbæk.pæk/ – A bag for carrying books and supplies.
- Bulletin Board /ˈbʊl.ɪ.tɪn bɔːrd/ – A place to pin important papers.
- Pen /pɛn/ – A tool for writing in ink.
- Pencil /ˈpɛn.sɪl/ – A tool for writing that can be erased.
- Lesson /ˈlɛs.ən/ – A time when the teacher teaches something new.
- Paper /ˈpeɪ.pər/ – A sheet to write or draw on.
- Quiz /kwɪz/ – A short test.
- Eraser /ɪˈreɪ.sər/ – A tool to remove pencil marks.
- Ruler /ˈruː.lər/ – A tool to measure length or draw straight lines.
- Stapler /ˈsteɪ.plər/ – A tool to attach papers together.
- Folder /ˈfəʊl.dər/ – A place to keep papers organized.
- Subject /ˈsʌb.dʒɛkt/ – The topic being studied, like math or science.
- Clock /klɒk/ – A device to show the time.
- Attendance Sheet /əˈtɛn.dəns ʃiːt/ – A list to check who is present.
- Markers /ˈmɑːr.kərz/ – Pens with thick ink, often colorful.
- Map /mæp/ – A picture of places, like countries or cities.
- Scotch Tape /skɒtʃ teɪp/ – Sticky tape for attaching paper.
- Grade /ɡreɪd/ – A mark that shows how well you did on a test.
- Paperclip /ˈpeɪ.pəˌklɪp/ – A small tool to hold papers together.
- Highlighter /ˈhaɪˌlaɪ.tər/ – A pen to make words stand out.
- Pencil Case /ˈpɛn.sɪl keɪs/ – A small bag for pencils, pens, and erasers.
- Sharpener /ˈʃɑːr.pən.ər/ – A tool to make pencils sharp.
- Calendar /ˈkæl.ən.dər/ – A chart showing days, weeks, and months.
- Crayon /ˈkreɪ.ɒn/ – A colorful stick for drawing.
- Dictionary /ˈdɪk.ʃən.ɛr.i/ – A book that explains words and their meanings.
- Poster /ˈpəʊ.stər/ – A large picture or paper on the wall with information.
- Board Eraser /bɔːrd ɪˈreɪ.sər/ – A tool to erase the board.
Conclusion
Great work Champ! Today, you learned 42 new words that are all around you in the classroom. Now you know how to say teacher, backpack, calculator, marker, and so many other important words in English! Keep practicing by looking around your classroom and naming each item. The more you practice, the better you’ll remember! See you in the next lesson!