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English Vocabulary for School Subjects

Learn School Subjects in English

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This is a lesson to help you learn common school subjects English. There are eight learning methods for you to work through, including five different games and three different types of flashcard. At the end, there are three example sentences for each word.

Vocabulary Games for

The games and flashcards are currently set to test the following [wait...] words:

Table of Contents

  • Match-the-Pairs Game
  • Memory Game
  • Basic Flash Cards
  • Spell-the-Word Game
  • Multi-Choice Test
  • Learn with Hangman!
  • "Sentence" Flash Cards
  • "Missing Word" Flash Cards
  • Example Sentences
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Match-the-Pairs Game

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  • Your mission is to match each picture with the correct word in as few a clicks as possible.
  • There are three pictures in each set, and there are sets to complete.
  • Click on your first square to start. Good luck!
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Memory Game

Pairs: getting ready...

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getting ready...
  • Your mission is to pair pictures with their correct titles in as few a clicks as possible.
  • Click on a card to turn it. Next, try to find its partner by clicking on a second card. (If you fail to find a match with your second click, both cards will turn again.)
  • This is a memory game as well as a vocabulary-learning game.
  • Click on your first card to start. Good luck!
Ranking (Clicks)

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Hero ()
Captain ()
Sergeant ()
Recruit ()

Basic Flash Cards

Spell-the-Word Game

Spell the word represented by the picture.

Learn with Hangman!

Hangman is a classic word game. In this version, the hidden word is one of the words from the "school subjects" category. Choose your first letter to start.
  • Guess the hidden word by choosing one letter at a time.
  • If you guess a letter in the hidden word, then all is good.
  • If you guess a letter that is not in the hidden word, then the hangman starts to build the gallows.
  • If the gallows are completed, you lose.
  • Good luck!
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Create Your Own Version of This Game

Here is the word library for this game:

"Sentence" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the word in a sentence.

"Missing Word" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the missing word in a sentence.

Example Sentences

Here are 3 sentences for each of the following words from the "school subjects" category:
  • mathematics, physics, English, history, geography, art, music, chemistry, biology, computer science
    mathematics vocabulary list

    mathematics

  • Do you have to be smart to do mathematics?
  • The mathematics teacher taught fractions this morning.
  • Mathematics is an good subject for engineers.
    science vocabulary list

    physics

  • Does your sister do well in physics?
  • Are you learning about planets in physics?
  • My brother loves talking about physics and black holes.
    English vocabulary list

    English

  • My grandmother was an English teacher.
  • Our English teacher asked us to write about our weekend.
  • The school has free English classes every Monday and Thursday.
    history vocabulary list

    history

  • The children love reading history books.
  • The museum trip was a great way to learn about history.
  • My brother is a history teacher at the school.
    geography vocabulary list

    geography

  • My sister is nervous for her geography test.
  • In geography, we learned about mountains and rivers.
  • Are you reading about ocean for geography?
    art vocabulary list

    art

  • Our art teacher is teaching us how to draw hands.
  • Are you painting for the art class?
  • My father works in a museum with beautiful art.
    music vocabulary list

    music

  • My brother learned guitar in music class.
  • The music teacher taught us a new song.
  • Music lessons are always good.
    chemistry vocabulary list

    chemistry

  • Sarah studies chemistry because she wants to be a doctor.
  • We did badly on the chemistry test.
  • My chemistry teacher wears glasses.
    biology vocabulary list

    biology

  • My brother has a biology lesson at midday.
  • I saw a cow's heart in biology.
  • The children learn biology on Mondays and Thursdays.
    computer science vocabulary list

    computer science

  • Sarah studies computer science because she wants to be an engineer.
  • I missed my computer science class because I had a fever.
  • In computer science, I always forget my password.
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This page was written by Craig Shrives.

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