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Cover of Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell – ideal for ESL animal vocabulary lessons

Dear Zoo: A Repetitive Picture Book to Build Animal and Adjective Vocabulary in English

Animals, BooksBy SpeakAndPlayJuly 25, 2025Leave a comment

A fun and interactive ESL picture book to teach young learners about animals, adjectives, and sentence structure.

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The illustrated cover of Go Away, Big Green Monster featuring a green monster’s face

Go Away, Big Green Monster: A Powerful Picture Book for Tackling Fear in Early English Learning

Books, Physical AppearanceBy SpeakAndPlayJuly 23, 2025Leave a comment

A fun and interactive ESL picture book to help children name emotions, learn body vocabulary, and feel brave in English.

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susan laughs esl picture book children

Susan Laughs: A Picture Book to Explore Emotions and Diversity in the ESL Classroom

BooksBy SpeakAndPlayJuly 19, 2025Leave a comment

A thoughtful and accessible book for teaching emotions, action verbs, and inclusion in English.

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Hello, Goodbye by David Lloyd English Picture Book

Hello, Goodbye by David Lloyd: The Perfect ESL Book to Teach Greetings in Early Years

BooksBy SpeakAndPlayJuly 17, 2025Leave a comment

Discover a complete pedagogical analysis of Hello, Goodbye by David Lloyd, including summary, classroom activities, phonology, vocabulary, and cross‑curricular project ideas.

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Teaching Resource Review: Cock-a-Moo-Moo by Juliet Dallas-Conté, illustrated by Alison Bartlett

Animals, BooksBy SpeakAndPlayJuly 15, 2025Leave a comment

What happens when a rooster forgets how to crow? Discover a playful book for teaching English through animal sounds and repetition!

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My Nose, Your Nose – A Perfect ESL Picture Book to Teach Diversity and Body Vocabulary

Books, Physical AppearanceBy SpeakAndPlayJuly 4, 2025Leave a comment

A heartwarming and simple picture book to teach body vocabulary and celebrate diversity in your ESL classroom. Perfect for young learners starting English.

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It’s Okay to Be Different: Todd Parr’s Inspiring Book on Self-Acceptance

BooksBy SpeakAndPlayJune 30, 2025Leave a comment

A colorful and inclusive book to teach English naturally! Explore a complete ESL teaching guide based on Todd Parr’s It’s Okay to Be Different.

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Peter Piper Nursery Rhyme Illustration

Peter Piper Nursery Rhyme: A Fun Tongue Twister for Kids

SongsBy SpeakAndPlayJanuary 24, 2025Leave a comment

Explore the Peter Piper nursery rhyme, a classic tongue twister that helps children improve their pronunciation while having fun.

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Jack Sprat nursery rhyme illustrated children

Jack Sprat” Nursery Rhyme Lyrics Printable: A Classic Nursery Rhyme with Mysterious Origins

SongsBy SpeakAndPlayJanuary 24, 2025Leave a comment

Download and print the lyrics of ‘Jack Sprat,’ a timeless classic nursery rhyme for children. Perfect for educational and creative activities.

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Free Printable Clothes Flashcards PDF

Clothes Vocabulary – Free Printable Flashcards to Download

Physical AppearanceBy SpeakAndPlayMay 10, 2023Leave a comment

Here is a set of 32 flashcards featuring words related to clothing in English. This collection of flashcards can be used to teach vocabulary related to clothing items in English. In the PDF file, you will find the following flashcards to learn the words related to different clothing items.

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Cover of the children’s book Cat and Mouse Go to School! – a fun ESL resource to teach English school vocabulary and routines to young learners.
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Cover of the children’s book Pete the Cat Too Cool for School, used for ESL lessons on clothes vocabulary
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  • If You Take a Mouse to School cover by Laura NumeroffIf You Take a Mouse to School: A Picture Book for Teaching School Vocabulary
  • Cover of the children’s book Cat and Mouse Go to School! – a fun ESL resource to teach English school vocabulary and routines to young learners.Learn English with Cat and Mouse Go to School! – A Picture Book for Teaching School Vocabulary and Routines
  • Cover of Mo Willems’ picture book Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, showing the pigeonDon’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! – ESL Teaching Ideas & Activities for Primary School
  • Cover of the children’s book Where’s Spot?, used in an ESL lesson plan.Where’s Spot? – Teaching Ideas for ESL in Primary School
  • Cover of the children’s book Pete the Cat Too Cool for School, used for ESL lessons on clothes vocabularyPete the Cat: Too Cool for School — Teaching Resource for English Language Learning

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