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a0310
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school-vocabulary
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Primaire 3
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Topic
Anglais
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school
vocabulary
Content
Title (level 2)
Inside the School
Title slug (identifier)
inside-the-school
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Rooms inside the school: classroom, corridor or hallway, library,  cafeteria or lunchroom, gymnasium, washroom, secretary’s office and principal’s office.
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Inside the School – downloadable
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Content
Sons
Title
school
Son
school.mp3 (18 KB)
Title
classroom
Son
classroom.mp3 (18 KB)
Title
corridor
Son
corridor.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Title
hallway
Son
hallway.mp3 (12.29 KB)
Title
library
Son
library.mp3 (12.29 KB)
Title
cafeteria
Son
cafeteria.mp3 (46.94 KB)
Title
lunchroom
Son
lunchroom.mp3 (13.1 KB)
Title
gym
Son
gym.mp3 (31.63 KB)
Title
gymnasium
Son
gymnasium.mp3 (52.04 KB)
Title
washroom
Son
washroom.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Title
secretary’s office
Son
Title
principal’s office
Son
Title (level 2)
Outside the School
Title slug (identifier)
outside-the-school
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Image
Things found around the school: playground or schoolyard where you can find a jungle gym, a swing, a seesaw, a bench and a picnic table; a parking lot and a bus stop.
File
Outside the School – downloadable
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Content
Sons
Title
playground
Son
playground.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Title
schoolyard
Son
schoolyard.mp3 (45.92 KB)
Title
swing
Son
swing.mp3 (31.63 KB)
Title
slide
Son
swing_0.mp3 (31.63 KB)
Title
jungle gym
Son
jungle gym.mp3 (43.88 KB)
Title
monkey bars
Son
monkey bars.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Title
seesaw
Son
seesaw.mp3 (17.19 KB)
Title
bench
Son
bench.mp3 (11.47 KB)
Title
picnic table
Son
picnic table.mp3 (46.94 KB)
Title
parking lot
Son
parking lot.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Title
bus stop
Son
bus stop.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Title
bus zone
Son
bus zone.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Title (level 2)
People at School
Title slug (identifier)
people-at-school
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People at school: students, a teacher, a principal, a secretary or receptionist, a counsellor, a coach, a janitor, a nurse, a librarian and a bus driver.
Description

*Pupil generally refers to elementary school students.

File
People at School – downloadable
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Content
Sons
Title
student
Son
student.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Title
pupil
Son
pupil.mp3 (17.19 KB)
Title
teacher
Son
teacher.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Title
principal
Son
principal.mp3 (48.98 KB)
Title
secretary
Son
secretary.mp3 (19.64 KB)
Title
receptionist
Son
receptionist.mp3 (17.19 KB)
Title
counsellor
Son
counsellor.mp3 (46.94 KB)
Title
coach
Son
coach.mp3 (37.75 KB)
Title
janitor
Son
janitor.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Title
nurse
Son
nurse.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Title
librarian
Son
librarian.mp3 (23.31 KB)
Title
bus driver
Son
bus driver.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Title (level 2)
Objects Around the Classroom
Title slug (identifier)
objects-around-the-classroom
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Objects around the classroom: board, clock,calendar, bell, desks, chairs,  bookcase, shelves, lockers, cubbies, coat racks and hooks.
Description

*See Advanced School Objects vocabulary to learn about different types of boards.

For school supplies, visit School Supply Vocabulary (coming soon).

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Objects Around the Classroom – downloadable
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Content
Sons
Title
board
Son
board.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
clock
Son
clock.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Title
calendar
Son
calendar.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Title
bell
Son
bell.mp3 (13.1 KB)
Title
desk
Son
desk.mp3 (17.19 KB)
Title
chair
Son
chair.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Title
bookcase
Son
bookcase.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
bookshelf
Son
bookshelf.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
shelf
Son
shelf.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Title
shelves
Son
shelves.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Title
locker
Son
locker.mp3 (13.51 KB)
Title
cubby
Son
cubby.mp3 (31.63 KB)
Title
cubbies
Son
cubbies.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Title
coat rack
Son
coat rack.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Title
coat hook
Son
coat hook.mp3 (13.1 KB)
Title (level 2)
School Actions Words
Title slug (identifier)
school-actions-words
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School actions: learn, teach, study, do homework, work, read, write, speak, listen, ask a question, answer a question, raise your hands, draw, play, take a test, stand up, sit down, go to class or recess, open a door or a book, close a door or a book.
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School Actions Words – downloadable
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Content
Sons
Title
to learn
Son
to learn_0.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Title
to teach
Son
to teach_0.mp3 (19.64 KB)
Title
to study
Son
to study_0.mp3 (18 KB)
Title
to do homework
Son
Title
to work
Son
to work_0.mp3 (17.19 KB)
Title
to read
Son
to read_0.mp3 (54.08 KB)
Title
to write
Son
to write_0.mp3 (18 KB)
Title
to speak
Son
to speak_0.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Title
to listen
Son
to listen_0.mp3 (20.86 KB)
Title
to ask (a question)
Son
to ask_0.mp3 (19.64 KB)
Title
to answer (a question)
Son
to answer_0.mp3 (20.04 KB)
Title
to raise your hand
Son
Title
to draw
Son
to draw_0.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Title
to play
Son
to play_0.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Title
to take a test
Son
Title
to stand up
Son
to stand up_0.mp3 (44.9 KB)
Title
to sit down
Son
to sit down_0.mp3 (51.02 KB)
Title
to go to (class, recess…)
Son
to go to.mp3 (48.98 KB)
Title
to open (a door, a book…)
Son
to open.mp3 (43.88 KB)
Title
to close (a door, a book…)
Son
to close .mp3 (41.84 KB)
Title (level 2)
School Vocabulary at a Glance
Title slug (identifier)
school-vocabulary-at-a-glance
Contenu
Image
Images depicting rooms inside the school, things around the school and people at school.
Image
Images depicting objects around the classroom and school actions.
File
School Vocabulary at a Glance – downloadable
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Title (level 2)
School Vocabulary Exercise
Title slug (identifier)
school-vocabulary-exercise
Contenu
Largeur de l'exercice
720
Hauteur de l'exercice
720
Title (level 2)
Advanced School Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-school-vocabulary
Contenu
Title (level 3)
Advanced Places at School vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-places-at-school-vocabulary
Sons
Title
homeroom
Son
homeroom.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Traduction
Classroom where students begin their day, generally with the same group and teacher for a whole year.
Title
computer lab
Son
computer lab.mp3 (47.96 KB)
Traduction
Classroom with many computers for students to use. Sometimes called a “computer room” or "media centre.”
Title
art room
Son
art room.mp3 (30.61 KB)
Traduction
Classroom equipped to make art projects. It generally contains art supplies, tools and access to water.
Title
music room
Son
music room.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Traduction
Classroom to learn and play music. It contains instruments, music stands and sometimes sound equipment.
Title
band room
Son
band room.mp3 (33.67 KB)
Traduction
Music room for the school band.
Title
science lab
Son
science lab.mp3 (20.04 KB)
Traduction
Classroom where students do experiments and have science class.
Title
resource room
Son
resource room.mp3 (48.98 KB)
Traduction
Classroom with extra learning material, tools and quiet space for students who need extra support.
Title
auditorium
Son
auditorium.mp3 (42.86 KB)
Traduction
Large room made for presentations, school events or performances (plays, musicals, concerts).
Title
assembly hall
Son
assembly hall.mp3 (45.92 KB)
Traduction
Large room used for school assemblies and school performances. Often a multipurpose room also used for indoor sports or dining, for example.
Title
playing fields
Son
playing fields.mp3 (47.96 KB)
Traduction
Large open playing area, usually outdoors, often made of natural or artificial grass. Examples: football field, soccer field, baseball field.
Title
courts
Son
courts.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Traduction
Playing area with hard surfaces, made to play sports. Can be found indoors and outdoors. Examples: basketball court, volleyball court, tennis court.
Title
track
Son
track.mp3 (33.67 KB)
Traduction
Area made for running and athletics events.
Title
stairway
Son
stairway.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Traduction
Set of stairs connecting different floors in a building.
Title
elevator
Son
elevator.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Traduction
Moving platform to take people or objects up and down building floors.
Title
supply closet
Son
supply closet.mp3 (56.12 KB)
Traduction
Small room to store cleaning supplies, paper, pencils, office supplies, etc.
Title
storage room
Son
storage room.mp3 (56.12 KB)
Traduction
Room to store materials and supplies that is larger than a supply closet and generally used for longer term storage.
Corps

Field vs court, which is which?
 

 FieldCourt
SizeLargeSmaller than a field
AreaOpen, no walls, some marked boundariesClear marked boundaries or enclosed with walls
SurfaceNatural or artificial grassHard surface like concrete, wood or specialized flooring
LocationGenerally outdoorsOutdoors and indoors
ExamplesA football field and a soccer field.A basketball court and a tennis court.
Title (level 3)
Advanced School Objects
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-school-objects
Sons
Title
blackboard
Son
blackboard.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Traduction
Board with a green or black surface used for writing with chalk. Sometimes called a “chalkboard.”
Title
chalkboard
Son
chalkboard.mp3 (52.04 KB)
Traduction
Board with a green or black surface used for writing with chalk. Sometimes called a “blackboard.”
Title
whiteboard
Son
whiteboard.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Traduction
Board with a glossy white surface used for writing with dry-erase markers.
Title
interactive board
Son
Traduction
Digital display board connected to a computer with touchscreen features.
Title
bulletin board
Son
bulletin board.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Traduction
Board used to post and display important information, such as announcements and student work.
Title
student ID
Son
student ID.mp3 (56.12 KB)
Traduction
Card or badge with student identification information.
Title
intercom
Son
intercom.mp3 (45.92 KB)
Traduction
Communication system to communicate from one room to another.
Title
cabinet
Son
cabinet.mp3 (34.69 KB)
Traduction
Furniture with doors and shelves for storage.
Title
stool
Son
stool.mp3 (37.75 KB)
Traduction
Seat with no back or armrests, generally 3 or 4 legged.
Title
projector
Son
projector.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Traduction
Device used to project an image on a screen or a wall.
Title
overhead projector
Son
Traduction
Device used to project and magnify images from transparent plastic sheets.
Title
water fountain
Son
water fountain.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Traduction
Device providing clean, cool drinking water. Also called a “drinking fountain.”
Title
lock
Son
lock.mp3 (29.59 KB)
Traduction
Device used to keep something secure, such as a door or a locker. Can only be opened with the right key or combination.
Title (level 3)
Advanced Action Words Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-action-words-vocabulary
Sons
Title
to sharpen (a pencil)
Son
to sharpen.mp3 (20.04 KB)
Traduction
To make a pencil sharp and pointy again, using a sharpener.
Title
to erase
Son
to erase.mp3 (46.94 KB)
Traduction
To remove writing or marks with an eraser.
Title
to start over
Son
to start over.mp3 (46.94 KB)
Traduction
To begin something again from the beginning.
Title
to apply yourse
Son
Traduction
To focus, work hard and put efforts into achieving a task.
Title
to participate
Son
to participate.mp3 (47.96 KB)
Traduction
To take part in an activity, discussion or event with others.
Title
to pay attention
Son
Traduction
To concentrate, by watching, listening and thinking carefully.
Title
to present
Son
to present.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Traduction
To show or explain something to a group of people.
Title
to revise
Son
to revise.mp3 (48.98 KB)
Traduction
To go over work you have done and make changes to improve it.
Title
to review
Son
to review.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Traduction
To look at something you have already studied or learned, in order to remember it or check for mistakes.
Title
to double-check
Son
to double-check.mp3 (43.88 KB)
Traduction
To look at something a second time to make sure it is okay. To check again.
Title
to pass
Son
to pass.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Traduction
To be successful in an exam, test or course. To meet the necessary requirements. Opposite of “to fail.”
Title
to fail
Son
to fail.mp3 (38.77 KB)
Traduction
To be unsuccessful in an exam, test or course, not meeting the necessary requirements. Opposite of “to pass.”
Title
to graduate
Son
to graduate.mp3 (42.86 KB)
Traduction
To complete a course of study and receive a diploma or degree.
Title
to evaluate
Son
to evaluate.mp3 (46.94 KB)
Traduction
To assess the quality, value or performance of a given task.
Title
to highlight
Son
to highlight.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Traduction
To mark information with a highlighter.
Title
to underline
Son
to underline.mp3 (54.08 KB)
Traduction
To mark information by drawing a line under it.
Title
to circle
Son
to circle.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Traduction
To mark information by drawing a circle around it.
Title
to cross out
Son
to cross out.mp3 (47.96 KB)
Traduction
To draw lines over text you want to indicate as incorrect or no longer needed.
Title
to register
Son
to register.mp3 (44.9 KB)
Traduction
To officially put your name on a list for a class, a school, an event, etc.
Title (level 3)
School Expressions Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
school-expressions-vocabulary
Sons
Title
to catch on
Son
to catch on.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Traduction
To understand something. Often used after efforts and difficulties to understand initially.
Title
to catch up
Son
to catch up.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Traduction
To reach the same level as others in class after falling behind. Also used when you have to do work that you missed.
Title
to drop out
Son
to drop out.mp3 (20.04 KB)
Traduction
Stop attending school or a course before it is completed.
Title
to find out
Son
to find out.mp3 (43.88 KB)
Traduction
To learn or discover something you didn't know before.
Title
to hand in
Son
to hand in.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Traduction
To give your completed work to a teacher.
Title
to hand out
Son
to hand out.mp3 (18 KB)
Traduction
To give something, like paper or supplies, to each person in the group. To distribute.
Title
to look up
Son
to look up.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Traduction
To search for information.
Title
to sign up
Son
to sign up.mp3 (36.73 KB)
Traduction
To put your name on a list to join a group, class, club or activity.
Title
to fall behind
Son
to fall behind.mp3 (51.02 KB)
Traduction
To progress slower than the rest of the group.
Title
to write down
Son
to write down.mp3 (45.92 KB)
Traduction
To record information on paper.
Title
to note down
Son
to note down.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Traduction
To write down information you think is important.
Title
to go over
Son
to go over.mp3 (48.98 KB)
Traduction
To review, check or examine in a careful way.
Title
to get through
Son
to get through.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Traduction
To successfully complete a long or difficult task.
Title (level 3)
Advanced School Vocabulary Exercise
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-school-vocabulary-exercise
Largeur de l'exercice
720
Hauteur de l'exercice
720
Title (level 2)
See Also
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see-also
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