Animals Vocabulary Chart

The Animals Vocabulary Chart is a structured visual reference designed to support students in learning, recognising and confidently using animal vocabulary in the target language.

Designed for classroom teachers, specialist language teachers and homeschoolers, this chart functions as an instructional tool by keeping animal vocabulary visible so students can actively use the target language when describing animals, classifying them, and participating in oral language activities.

How this chart supports target language learning

• Provides ongoing visual input of animal vocabulary in the target language
• Supports accurate recognition and recall of animal names
• Reinforces descriptive and categorisation language during oral activities
• Enables students to independently reference and use vocabulary

Classroom use

• Whole-class instruction and modelling in the target language
• Oral language and descriptive speaking tasks
• Vocabulary development and classification activities
• Revision and consolidation of previously taught animal vocabulary