Content code
a0310
Slug (identifier)
school-vocabulary
Parent content
Grades
Primaire 3
Primaire 4
Primaire 5
Primaire 6
Secondaire 1
Secondaire 2
Secondaire 3
Topic
Anglais
Content
Contenu
Corps
Click the title to go to a section.
Title (level 2)
Inside the School
Title slug (identifier)
inside-the-school
Contenu
Image
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Inside the School vocabulary.
Content
Sons
Title
school
Son
Title
classroom
Son
Title
corridor
Son
Title
hallway
Son
Title
library
Son
Title
cafeteria
Son
Title
lunchroom
Son
Title
gym
Son
Title
gymnasium
Son
Title
washroom
Son
Title
secretary’s office
Title
principal’s office
Title (level 2)
Outside the School
Title slug (identifier)
outside-the-school
Contenu
Image
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Outside the School vocabulary.
Content
Sons
Title
playground
Son
Title
schoolyard
Son
Title
swing
Son
Title
slide
Son
Title
jungle gym
Son
Title
monkey bars
Son
Title
seesaw
Son
Title
bench
Son
Title
picnic table
Son
Title
parking lot
Son
Title
bus stop
Son
Title
bus zone
Son
Title (level 2)
People at School
Title slug (identifier)
people-at-school
Contenu
Image
Description
*Pupil generally refers to elementary school students.
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the People at School vocabulary.
Content
Sons
Title
student
Son
Title
pupil
Son
Title
teacher
Son
Title
principal
Son
Title
secretary
Son
Title
receptionist
Son
Title
counsellor
Son
Title
coach
Son
Title
janitor
Son
Title
nurse
Son
Title
librarian
Son
Title
bus driver
Son
Title (level 2)
Objects Around the Classroom
Title slug (identifier)
objects-around-the-classroom
Contenu
Image
Description
*See Advanced School Objects vocabulary to learn about different types of boards.
For school supplies, visit School Supply Vocabulary (coming soon).
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Objects Around the Classroom vocabulary.
Content
Sons
Title
board
Son
Title
clock
Son
Title
calendar
Son
Title
bell
Son
Title
desk
Son
Title
chair
Son
Title
bookcase
Son
Title
bookshelf
Son
Title
shelf
Son
Title
shelves
Son
Title
locker
Son
Title
cubby
Son
Title
cubbies
Son
Title
coat rack
Son
Title
coat hook
Son
Title (level 2)
School Actions Words
Title slug (identifier)
school-actions-words
Contenu
Image
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the School Action Words vocabulary.
Content
Sons
Title
to learn
Son
Title
to teach
Son
Title
to study
Son
Title
to do homework
Title
to work
Son
Title
to read
Son
Title
to write
Son
Title
to speak
Son
Title
to listen
Son
Title
to ask (a question)
Son
Title
to answer (a question)
Son
Title
to raise your hand
Title
to draw
Son
Title
to play
Son
Title
to take a test
Title
to stand up
Title
to sit down
Title
to go to (class, recess…)
Son
Title
to open (a door, a book…)
Son
Title
to close (a door, a book…)
Son
Title (level 2)
School Vocabulary at a Glance
Title slug (identifier)
school-vocabulary-at-a-glance
Contenu
Title (level 2)
School Vocabulary Exercise
Title slug (identifier)
school-vocabulary-exercise
Contenu
Corps
Coming soon.
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
Traduction
Classroom where students begin their day, generally with the same group and teacher for a whole year.
Title
computer lab
Son
Traduction
Classroom with many computers for students to use. Sometimes called a “computer room” or "media centre.”
Title
art room
Son
Traduction
Classroom equipped to make art projects. It generally contains art supplies, tools and access to water.
Title
music room
Son
Traduction
Classroom to learn and play music. It contains instruments, music stands and sometimes sound equipment.
Title
science lab
Son
Traduction
Classroom where students do experiments and have science class.
Title
resource room
Traduction
Classroom with extra learning material, tools and quiet space for students who need extra support.
Title
auditorium
Son
Traduction
Large room made for presentations, school events or performances (plays, musicals, concerts).
Title
assembly hall
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
Traduction
Large open playing area, usually outdoors, often made of natural or artificial grass. Examples: football field, soccer field, baseball field.
Title
courts
Son
Traduction
Playing area with hard surfaces, made to play sports. Can be found indoors and outdoors. Examples: basketball court, volleyball court, tennis court.
Title
elevator
Son
Traduction
Moving platform to take people or objects up and down building floors.
Title
supply closet
Traduction
Small room to store cleaning supplies, paper, pencils, office supplies, etc.
Title
storage room
Son
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?
| Field | Court | |
| Size | Large | Smaller than a field |
| Area | Open, no walls, some marked boundaries | Clear marked boundaries or enclosed with walls |
| Surface | Natural or artificial grass | Hard surface like concrete, wood or specialized flooring |
| Location | Generally outdoors | Outdoors and indoors |
| Examples |  |  |
Title (level 3)
Advanced School Objects
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-school-objects
Sons
Title
blackboard
Son
Traduction
Board with a green or black surface used for writing with chalk. Sometimes called a “chalkboard.”
Title
chalkboard
Son
Traduction
Board with a green or black surface used for writing with chalk. Sometimes called a “blackboard.”
Title
whiteboard
Son
Traduction
Board with a glossy white surface used for writing with dry-erase markers.
Title
interactive board
Traduction
Digital display board connected to a computer with touchscreen features.
Title
bulletin board
Traduction
Board used to post and display important information, such as announcements and student work.
Title
student ID
Son
Traduction
Card or badge with student identification information.
Title
intercom
Son
Traduction
Communication system to communicate from one room to another.
Title
overhead projector
Traduction
Device used to project and magnify images from transparent plastic sheets.
Title
water fountain
Traduction
Device providing clean, cool drinking water. Also called a “drinking fountain.”
Title
lock
Son
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
Traduction
To make a pencil sharp and pointy again, using a sharpener.
Title
to apply yourse
Traduction
To focus, work hard and put efforts into achieving a task.
Title
to participate
Traduction
To take part in an activity, discussion or event with others.
Title
to pay attention
Traduction
To concentrate, by watching, listening and thinking carefully.
Title
to revise
Son
Traduction
To go over work you have done and make changes to improve it.
Title
to review
Son
Traduction
To look at something you have already studied or learned, in order to remember it or check for mistakes.
Title
to double-check
Traduction
To look at something a second time to make sure it is okay. To check again.
Title
to pass
Son
Traduction
To be successful in an exam, test or course. To meet the necessary requirements. Opposite of “to fail.”
Title
to fail
Son
Traduction
To be unsuccessful in an exam, test or course, not meeting the necessary requirements. Opposite of “to pass.”
Title
to graduate
Son
Traduction
To complete a course of study and receive a diploma or degree.
Title
to evaluate
Son
Traduction
To assess the quality, value or performance of a given task.
Title
to cross out
Son
Traduction
To draw lines over text you want to indicate as incorrect or no longer needed.
Title
to register
Son
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
Traduction
To understand something. Often used after efforts and difficulties to understand initially.
Title
to catch up
Son
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
Traduction
Stop attending school or a course before it is completed.
Title
to find out
Son
Traduction
To learn or discover something you didn't know before.
Title
to hand out
Son
Traduction
To give something, like paper or supplies, to each person in the group. To distribute.
Title
to sign up
Son
Traduction
To put your name on a list to join a group, class, club or activity.
Title
to fall behind
Traduction
To progress slower than the rest of the group.
Title
to note down
Son
Traduction
To write down information you think is important.
Title
to get through
Traduction
To successfully complete a long or difficult task.
Title (level 3)
Advanced School Vocabulary Exercise
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-school-vocabulary-exercise
Corps
Coming soon.
Title (level 2)
See Also
Title slug (identifier)
see-also
Contenu
Links
Remove audio playback
No
Printable tool
Off