Classroom Objects — Intro — Lingadoo Vocabulary Worksheet

Key Vocabulary

Word		Meaning	Example sentence
teacher	n.	a person who helps students learn	The teacher writes on the board.
student	n.	a person who is learning in a class	The student asks a question.
door	n.	the part of a room that you open to enter or leave	Please close the door.
window	n.	glass in a wall that lets light into a room	The window is open.
desk	n.	a table where a student writes or works	Put your book on the desk.
chair	n.	a seat for one person	My chair is next to the door.
board	n.	the large surface the teacher writes on	The answer is on the board.
bag	n.	something you carry books and things in	My bag is under the chair.
notebook	n.	a book with empty pages for writing notes	I write new words in my notebook.
pencil	n.	a writing tool that you can erase	Use a pencil for the exercise.
pen	n.	a writing tool with ink	Can I borrow a pen?
book	n.	pages with writing or pictures for reading	Open your book to page ten.

Common Collocations

teacher: English teacher, class teacher
student: new student, good student
door: open the door, close the door

window: open the window, near the window
desk: student desk, teacher desk
chair: sit on a chair, move a chair

board: write on the board, clean the board
bag: school bag, carry a bag
notebook: English notebook, open your notebook

pencil: sharp pencil, pencil case
pen: blue pen, black pen
book: English book, read a book

Language Tips

Singular and plural

Add -s for most classroom objects: book -> books, pen -> pens, desk -> desks.

Use a/an with one thing: a pencil, an eraser. Do not use a/an with plural nouns.

Useful classroom language

Common teacher instructions include open your book, close the door, listen, write, and repeat.

Students often ask: Can I borrow a pen? Where is my notebook? What page are we on?