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Description of the material

In this card game, the children ask “Who has the ...?” to inquire about English words related to the Arctic and Antarctic, such as snowy owl, snowflake, or scarf. The child with the matching picture answers “I have...” and asks the next question until the end card is drawn.

Included in the material

  • 27 playing cards, from the start card to the end card, featuring 26 English words for animals such as orca, Arctic fox, or puffin; winter clothing such as gloves and winter hat; and igloo, polar ice, snowflake, and dog sled
  • Instructions explaining the game

Tips for using the material

The game is ideal as a warm-up at the start of the lesson, a wrap-up at the end, or a quick break in between.

The following skills are developed

  • Vocabulary related to animals, winter clothing, and other words from the Arctic and Antarctic
  • Listening comprehension, as the children must recognize whether their picture is meant with each question
  • Speaking using fixed English questions and answers

Organizational notes

The template can be printed, laminated, and cut out.

There is also a Bingo, a Vocabulary Quiz, and Word and Picture Cards on Arctic & Antarctic.

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