'The Family' Activity Kit

No prep. Ready to use. Designed for real classrooms.

A complete classroom activity kit to teach family vocabulary and simple sentence structures through speaking, games and structured activities, so students can confidently talk about their family in the target language.

What this kit helps you do

• Teach family vocabulary clearly using visual support
• Get students speaking using simple sentence patterns
• Build confidence through personal, meaningful language
• Encourage student engagement and participation
• Save hours of prep time

Why The Family is so effective

The Family is a highly relatable topic for students.

It allows them to talk about their own lives, making speaking more meaningful and helping build confidence in using the language.

Best suited for: Years 3-4

Ideal for students learning to talk about familiar people using simple sentences

Ideal for

• Introducing “This is my…” structures
• Practising “I have…” sentences
• Speaking and partner activities
• Personal response tasks
• Building confidence in communication

What’s included 

Vocabulary Chart (A2)
Large, clear visual display for whole-class teaching

Theme Cards (A4 set of 14 cards)
Image and text cards for introducing and reinforcing vocabulary

Picture Cards (A5 set of 14 cards)
Image-only cards ideal for games, matching activities and speaking practice

Sentence Building Cards
Structured cards to help students build simple sentences and support speaking

Bingo Game
20 A5 player cards and 1 A4 master card for whole-class revision

Mix and Match Card Game (A7 set of 28 cards)
14 image cards and 14 matching text cards for interactive vocabulary practice

For more information on the above items, see 'The Family' in the Topics section in the Menu.

Partner Talk Cards
Structured speaking cards to get students asking and answering in pairs

Teacher Guide 
Clear, structured lesson guidance showing you exactly how to use the charts, cards and games to teach and get students speaking. Includes explicit instruction steps, guided speaking activities and a simple assessment guide.

How this kit is used

• Introduce family vocabulary using the chart and visuals
• Model simple sentence structures
• Practise whole-class speaking
• Use partner cards for question and answer
• Reinforce learning through games such as bingo and matching

Flexible vocabulary use

This kit includes a range of family members.

• Start with a small core set
• Add more vocabulary as students gain confidence

Pricing

Valued at over $200 + GST
Kit price: $160 + GST