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Description of the material

In this puzzle for English lessons, children put together English words related to cleaning such as broom, sponge or vacuum cleaner with the matching picture and a short English riddle. The riddles are written from the object's point of view and reveal what it is used for, for example, "With me, you can sweep the floor." for the broom.

What is included in the material

  • 16 puzzles about cleaning utensils and cleaning products, each consisting of the English word, a picture and an English riddle
  • Instruction page with the procedure and possible uses

Tips for using the material

  • Procedure: The children can receive the puzzles already cut out or cut out the templates themselves, mix the pieces and then put them together; completed puzzles can also be glued into a notebook.
  • Use: The puzzle can be used in pair work, in a station rotation, or in individual support lessons.

These skills are promoted

  • Vocabulary: English terms for cleaning utensils and cleaning products, from bucket and duster to all-purpose cleaner
  • Reading comprehension: understand short English sentences and match them to the corresponding word and picture

Organizational notes

The templates can be printed, laminated and cut out.

On the same topic, there are also What am I? Cards, Word and Picture Cards, a Memo Game and a Vocabulary Poster.

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