Classroom Objects in English for Kids with Pictures and Pronunciation
In class, children hear the teacher’s instructions and see the door, the window and the board. Here are classroom objects in English with pictures and audio, plus words that say where things are: in, on and under.
In This Lesson
- Classroom objects with pictures and audio
- in, on and under: where things are
- Classroom instructions in English
The Classroom in English with Audio
Tap a card to hear the word. Its Arabic meaning is underneath.
Game: Listen and Touch
Listen to the word, then touch its picture.
This Lesson in the App
Ms. Mona is looking for things in the classroom, and your child helps her.
- She asks: Where’s the book? and your child answers.
- They learn in, on and under with pictures.
- They find things in the classroom picture.
- Challenge: name the things in their bedroom.
Open the book to Unit 4 and point your phone at the page.
The Classroom in English and Arabic
| English | Arabic |
|---|---|
| door | باب |
| window | نافذة |
| desk | طاولة |
| chair | كرسي |
| whiteboard | لوح |
| wall | حائط |
| floor | أرض |
| table | طاولة |
Sentences Your Child Can Use
- Where’s the book?أين الكتاب؟
- It’s on the chair.إنه على الكرسي.
- Open your book, please.افتح كتابك من فضلك.
- Stand up! Sit down!قف! اجلس!
Parents’ Corner
- Play “Where’s the ball?”: put it on the chair, under it and in a box, and say on, under and in.
- Give classroom instructions at home: “Stand up!”, “Sit down!”, “Open the door!”
- Stick small labels with their names on the door, the window and the chair.
Common Mistakes: The Classroom
Some English sounds don’t exist in Arabic, so children often get them wrong. Here’s how to help:
ch sounds like the start of cheese: “chair”.
One is window; more than one is windows.
On the chair: on. Inside the box: in.
A 5-Day Plan for Parents
Ten minutes a day is enough. Review yesterday’s words before new ones.
- Day 1: door and window.
- Day 2: desk, chair and table.
- Day 3: whiteboard, wall and floor.
- Day 4: in, on and under with a ball.
- Day 5: classroom instructions: Stand up! Sit down!
Printable The Classroom Worksheets (PDF)
Ten different sheets: trace, match, write, word search, unscramble and cut-out cards. The full lesson is in Unit 4: Our Classroom, and the “In the classroom” page of the free book.
Frequently Asked Questions: The Classroom
What’s the difference between in, on and under?
in means inside, on means on top of, under means below. The ball is under the chair.
What’s the difference between desk and table?
A desk is for writing at school; table is any table, like the dining table.
What are common classroom instructions in English?
Stand up, Sit down, Open your book, Listen.
Articles for Parents
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