At school
A Busy School Day
Build useful English for the classroom, from lessons to break time.
- Ages 9–12
- Starter · A1
- 33 words
The words
Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.
- school
- a place where students learn
- classroom
- a room where a class learns together
- teacher
- a person who helps students learn
- student
- a person who is learning
- lesson
- a time when you learn about something
- book
- pages with words or pictures to read
- pencil
- a tool for writing or drawing
- eraser
- a tool that removes pencil marks
- ruler
- a straight tool for measuring or drawing lines
- paper
- a thin material that you can write on
- desk
- a table where you can work
- chair
- a seat with a back
- backpack
- a bag you carry on your back
- question
- something you ask to get information
- answer
- what you say when you respond to a question
- read
- to look at words and understand them
- write
- to make words with letters
- listen
- to pay attention to a sound or person
- speak
- to use your voice to say words
- draw
- to make a picture with lines
- count
- to say numbers in order
- learn
- to get new knowledge or a new skill
- play
- to have fun with a game or a toy
- break
- a short rest between lessons
- lunch
- a meal eaten around the middle of the day
- friend
- a person you like and trust
- homework
- school work you do at home
- test
- a set of questions that shows what you have learned
- library
- a room full of books you can borrow
- music
- sounds put together to sing or play
- science
- the subject that studies how the world works
- art
- drawing, painting, and making things
- computer
- a machine you type on to work, learn, or play
