English · For teachers
Every English printable, chapter by chapter
The whole English curriculum in one place, mapped to its 31 chapters and 853 lessons. Each lesson lists its downloads inline - worksheets with answer keys, infographics and PDFs - and each chapter's words fold out into their own per-word printable sets, so you can open and print any sheet for a class without hunting through the site.
Chapter 1 · Foundations
Chapter page →- Introduction to EnglishIntroduction
Start here. What this course is, who it is for, and how to learn the most common English words first so you can read and speak sooner.
- The first wordsVocabulary
10 words · The handful of words that appear in almost every English sentence: the articles and the words that point at things.
Hello, hi, good morning, good evening, goodbye and bye: what to say when you arrive and when you leave, and the one greeting that is only for leaving.
The sentences that keep a first conversation going (How are you? My name is... I don't understand) and the polite words: please, thank you, sorry, excuse me.
- People wordsVocabulary
10 words · The pronouns: how to talk about yourself, the person you speak to, and everyone else.
- Crossword review sessionReview games
Cross the words you just met, clued in English. Slower than a drill, and it sticks harder.
- Yes, no and notVocabulary
10 words · The small words of every conversation: yes and no, not, okay, oh, thank you, really. Enough to answer, agree and say no.
- Word Bubbles review sessionReview games
Pop the words you just met by matching each one to its meaning. A couple of rounds and the batch is yours.
- To be: am, is and areGrammar
I am, you are, she is. The most common verb in English, with not and with questions: Are you okay? Yes, I am.
- The KiloKombat dojoLesson
Learn 10 new words faster than a rival. Spar the training partner to earn your grams, then challenge a real person - winner takes a tooth.
- Read: Good Night, TomGraded-reader story
Your first story. Tom says good night in the morning. Ana helps him. Every word is one you know.
- Doing and beingVocabulary
10 words · The most common verbs. With these you can already say what people do and how things are.
- The present simpleGrammar
How English says what is true now and what happens again and again - the everyday tense.
- Joining wordsVocabulary
10 words · The small joining words - and, but, of, to - that hold a sentence together.
- Crossword review sessionReview games
Cross the words you just met, clued in English. Slower than a drill, and it sticks harder.
- My, your and good thingsVocabulary
10 words · Whose is it? My, your, his and our. Plus the first describing words, good and little, and the everyday nouns man, time and thing.
- Word Bubbles review sessionReview games
Pop the words you just met by matching each one to its meaning. A couple of rounds and the batch is yours.
- More doing wordsVocabulary
10 words · Ten more of the most common verbs: come, look, think, take, make, tell, give, need and find, plus out (go out, look out).
- Read: A Little ThingGraded-reader story
Your first graded reader. Tom has a little thing for Ana, but what is it? Every word is one you have just met.
- The sounds of EnglishPronunciation
The two th's, the schwa, and ship against sheep. The sounds learners fight longest, with the mouth shown from the inside.
- Question wordsVocabulary
10 words · Who, where, when, why and how, and the words that answer them: here, there, then, a man, something.
- A, an and theGrammar
A thing, an old thing, the thing: when to use a, an and the, and when English uses nothing at all.
- Can, will and justVocabulary
10 words · The helper verbs can, could, will and would, plus let, just, right, too, much and mean.
- Crossword review sessionReview games
Cross the words you just met, clued in English. Slower than a drill, and it sticks harder.
- Place wordsVocabulary
9 words · The small words for where and how: on, at, from, by, up, back, about, as and way.
- Word Bubbles review sessionReview games
Pop the words you just met by matching each one to its meaning. A couple of rounds and the batch is yours.
- The pronoun house: who does whatVocabulary
7 words · All seven subject pronouns in one place: I, you, he, she, it, we and they. Who speaks, who listens, and who the sentence is about.
The four pointing words as one small table: this and that for one thing, these and those for many, near or far.
Who is that? I like this. The pointing words with no noun, this for introductions and on the phone, and why it is never the this.
Near and far work for time too: this for now, that for a time that is over. That was a good night.
My, your, his, her, its, our and their, and how to choose his or her: look at the owner, not the thing.
Add 's to a name: Tom's house. Its or it's: try saying it is. And whose to ask who the owner is.
- The number house: zero to nineVocabulary
10 words · The ten digits, zero to nine. Every phone number, price and time is built from these. Watch the th in three and the v in five and seven.
- Crossword review sessionReview games
Cross the words you just met, clued in English. Slower than a drill, and it sticks harder.
- Number house two: the teensVocabulary
10 words · Ten to nineteen. Eleven and twelve are words of their own; the rest end in -teen. Say the -teen strongly, or thirteen sounds like thirty.
- Word Bubbles review sessionReview games
Pop the words you just met by matching each one to its meaning. A couple of rounds and the batch is yours.
- Number house three: twenty to a hundredVocabulary
9 words · The tens, twenty to ninety, and a hundred. Every number between is a ten plus a digit: twenty-one, forty-five. Watch the spelling of forty: no u.
Zero to twelve are words to learn; then six becomes sixteen and sixty. Plus the spellings that change: fifteen, eighteen, and forty with no u.
Say the -teen strongly, or thirteen sounds like thirty. Then every number from 21 to 99: a ten, a hyphen and a digit.
A hundred and five, the British way. Two hundred, never two hundreds; hundreds of only with no number. And four ways to say 0.
- Mr Hartley asks the timeConversation
Eight lines with Mr Hartley, who says it all again, slower and louder.
- Arcade reviewReview games
Replay this chapter's words as games - a different kind of repetition, and it counts.
Word printables
Per-word sheets127 words · a worksheet, infographic and listicle each
