Starting a new school year is the perfect time to review key vocabulary and get students engaged in English from day one. This Back to School ESL workbook is filled with fun, visual activities that help learners review and build essential school-related vocabulary while practicing reading, listening, and following directions.
What’s inside the workbook?
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Who am I? – Match short sentences to the correct picture. A fun way to practice action verbs and classroom activities.
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School word search – Find key school words like “teacher,” “class,” and “lesson.” Perfect for spelling practice and visual word recognition.
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Classroom object hunt – Read the words and circle the correct objects in a classroom scene. Builds vocabulary for common school items.
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Maze challenge – Help Nora find her way to school before the bell rings. A great warm-up or brain break.
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Follow the directions & color – Listen or read and follow instructions to color the picture correctly. Practices listening comprehension and color vocabulary.
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Who are they? – Use clothing descriptions to identify the correct student in the playground scene. Strengthens descriptive language and attention to detail.
Why this workbook works for ESL learners
The activities combine visuals, text, and active tasks, making them accessible for different learning styles. Matching, circling, and following directions reinforce vocabulary through repetition in context – a proven method in language learning.
Perfect for:
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First week of school ESL lessons
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Elementary to lower-intermediate learners
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Small groups, one-on-one tutoring, or homework
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Reviewing after school breaks
A smooth start to the school year
With ready-to-use pages, this workbook saves teachers preparation time and helps students feel confident using English in the classroom. It’s a great mix of fun and functional learning to kick off the new term.



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