Matching games for ESL kids

Matching Games


vocabulary activities for kids


learning and teaching resources

Learn and practise English with the help of our online activities! This section contains interactive matching games designed to help kids learn English vocabulary in a fun way.


How the material is organised

Our matching games are a fun, effective and excellent way for ESL kids to learn, practise and review new English vocabulary. Although designed as components of our online units, these games can be used separately, in any way you like or need.

There are 36 topic-based online matching activities for kids learning English. Each game is divided into two parts and comes with twelve pairs of picture-word. Also, you can download some corresponding worksheets to learn offline.


Guide to the matching games

To start using our matching games, you might find it helpful to use the quick guides.

Index of resources »
Here you will find links to all matching games sorted alphabetically by topic.

Overview »
Find out more about how to play our matching games to learn and practise English vocabulary online. Also, read some ideas on how to extend this activity by playing extra classroom games.

Related printables »
Take the learning offline! We offer a variety of printable resources that go well with the matching games.