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Description of the material

With these riddle cards, children discover English words related to baking, such as ingredients like flour and butter or kitchen utensils like whisk and rolling pin, which describe themselves in short sentences.

What is included in the material

  • 27 riddle cards, each introducing a term such as baking tin, oven glove or cookie cutter with “I am …“, describing it in one or two English sentences and ending with the question “What am I?”
  • Instruction page on how to use the cards

Tips for using the material

The teacher can read the cards aloud while the children figure out which word it is, and the cards can also be used in pairs.

The following skills are promoted

  • Vocabulary related to baking, including ingredients, kitchen utensils and baking accessories
  • Listening comprehension, when the teacher reads the descriptions aloud and the children find the correct term

The topic is also available as What am I? – Worksheet, as Vocabulary Cards, as the guessing game Don’t say it! and as Smalltalk Cards.

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