ESL resources: listing of domino games

Domino Games


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There are 36 thematic domino games to choose from. Scroll down to explore, download and print!


Domino games

Our domino games are fun matching games, very simple to play. In the game, players match tiles (text/picture) and get rid of their dominoes in order to win. Designed for further practice, these printables complete our online activities such as vocabulary quizzes or matching games. However, you can use them independently, in any way you like.

Below you will find a picture guide to these resources sorted alphabetically by topic. Each resource image is a direct link to the pdf file. Below each resource image there is a relevant wordlist. Take a look at the previews to see which ones are best for you and your students, then download and print your activities.

You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to download and print our worksheets.


Supplementary resources

Classroom games »
If your students enjoy our domino games, you could expand them by playing related word games. Here are some ideas.

Related online word games »
Take the learning online! We offer a variety of word activities that go well with the domino games.



For game suggestions check out our Vocabulary Game Bank pdf (Bingo, Domino, Memory, I Spy).


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ESL printables: Autumn vocabulary
  • autumn »
  • acorns, apple, chestnuts, flower, hedgehog, leaves, mushroom, pear, pumpkin, rain, squirrel, umbrella
ESL printables: Bathroom vocabulary
  • bathroom »
  • bath, brush, comb, mirror, shampoo, shower, sink, soap, sponge, toothbrush, toothpaste, towel
ESL domino games: Body vocabulary
  • body »
  • body, ear, eye, feet, hair, hand, head, legs, mouth, neck, nose, tooth
ESL dominoes: Christmas vocabulary
  • christmas »
  • angel, ball, bell, chain, Christmas tree, elf, gingerbread, holly, present, Santa Claus, star, stocking

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ESL printables: Clothes vocabulary
  • clothes »
  • blouse, cap, coat, dress, jacket, scarf, shirt, shoes, skirt, socks, sweater, trousers
ESL printables: Colours vocabulary
  • colours »
  • black, blue, brown, green, grey, orange, pink, purple, red, violet, white, yellow
ESL dominoes: Domestic Animals vocabulary
  • domestic animals »
  • cat, cow, donkey, duck, goat, goose, hen, horse, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey
ESL domino games: Drinks vocabulary
  • drinks »
  • beer, cocktail, cocoa, coffee, juice, kefir, lemonade, milk, soda, tea, water, wine

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ESL worksheets: Easter vocabulary
  • easter »
  • basket, bunny, cake, catkin, chick, daffodil, duckling, Easter egg, hen, lamb, lily, spring
ESL dominoes: Family vocabulary
  • family »
  • aunt, baby, brother, daddy, family, grandma, grandpa, mummy, parents, pets, sister, uncle
ESL dominoes: Feelings vocabulary
  • feelings »
  • angry, bored, cold, happy, hot, sad, scared, shy, sleepy, surprised, tired, worried
ESL printables: Food vocabulary
  • food »
  • bread, buns, butter, cake, cheese, chips, egg, hamburger, ice cream, pizza, sandwich, sausages

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ESL domino games: Fruits vocabulary
  • fruits »
  • apple, banana, cherry, grapes, lemon, orange, peach, pear, pineapple, plum, strawberry, watermelon
ESL printables: Furniture vocabulary
  • furniture »
  • armchair, bed, bookcase, chair, cupboard, desk, drawers, shelf, sofa, stool, table, wardrobe
ESL games: Halloween vocabulary
  • halloween »
  • ghost, goblin, haunted house, mask, monster, moon, mummy, pumpkin, scarecrow, skeleton, vampire, witch
ESL printables: Halloween Animals vocabulary

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ESL dominoes: Insects vocabulary
  • insects »
  • ant, bee, beetle, butterfly, centipede, dragonfly, fly, grasshopper, ladybird, mosquito, moth, worm
ESL printables: Kitchen vocabulary
  • kitchen »
  • cooker, cup, fork, fridge, kettle, knife, mug, pan, plate, pot, spoon, teapot
ESL dominoes: Living Room vocabulary
  • living room »
  • armchair, carpet, clock, curtains, fireplace, lamp, phone, picture, plant, sofa, table, TV set
ESL printables: Occupations vocabulary
  • occupations »
  • cook, doctor, driver, farmer, fireman, mechanic, nurse, policeman, postman, secretary, seller, teacher

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ESL worksheets: Pencase vocabulary
  • pencase »
  • clips, crayons, eraser, glue, paintbrush, paints, pen, pencil, ruler, scissors, sharpener, tape
ESL printables: Pets vocabulary
  • pets »
  • canary, cat, dog, ferret, fish, hamster, lizard, mouse, parrot, pony, rabbit, turtle
ESL domino games: School vocabulary
  • school »
  • board, book, calculator, classroom, diploma, globe, map, notebook, pencase, schoolbag, student, teacher
ESL printables: Sport vocabulary
  • sport »
  • athletics, basketball, boxing, cycling, fencing, figure skating, football, hockey, skiing, speed skating, swimming, tennis

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ESL dominoes: Spring Flowers vocabulary
  • spring flowers »
  • anemone, bluebell, crocus, daffodil, daisy, freesia, iris, lilac, lily, snowdrops, tulip, violet
ESL printables: Summer vocabulary
  • summer »
  • ball, crab, hat, hot, ice cream, sandcastle, shell, sun, sunflower, sunglasses, tent, umbrella
ESL domino games: Time vocabulary
  • time »
  • one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve o'clock
ESL printables: Town vocabulary
  • town »
  • bank, church, cinema, gas station, hospital, library, museum, post office, restaurant, school, supermarket, theatre

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ESL worksheets: Toys vocabulary
  • toys »
  • ball, balloons, blocks, board game, boat, car, doll, drum, kite, plane, teddy bear, train
ESL printables: Transport vocabulary
  • transport »
  • bike, boat, bus, car, helicopter, lorry, motorcycle, plane, scooter, ship, train, van
ESL dominoes: Valentine's Day vocabulary
  • valentine's day »
  • birds, chocolate, cupcake, cupid, flower, gift, heart, kiss, puppy, ring, sweets, valentine
ESL printables: Vegetables vocabulary
  • vegetables »
  • cabbage, carrot, cauliflower, celery, cucumber, leek, lettuce, onion, parsley, peas, potato, tomato

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ESL domino games: Verbs vocabulary
  • verbs »
  • cry, drink, eat, read, run, sing, sit, sleep, smile, talk, think, write
ESL printables: Weather vocabulary
  • weather »
  • cloud, cold, frost, hail, hot, rain, rainbow, snow, storm, sun, warm, wind
ESL games: Wild Animals vocabulary
  • wild animals »
  • crocodile, elephant, giraffe, hippo, kangaroo, kiwi, lion, rhino, seal, snake, tiger, zebra
ESL printables: Winter vocabulary
  • winter »
  • cap, cold, icicles, mittens, scarf, skate, ski, sledge, snow, snowball, snowflake, snowman