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Dominoes: Pets

Pet vocabulary dominoes mix single words such as hamster, parrot and turtle with short phrases like to feed the dog, and students match each one to its picture.
Grades
Grades 1–6, Elementary, Middle School
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Updated Oct 13, 2026

Subject
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary
Topic
domino, dominoes
Resource types
Activities, Games
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Dominoes: Pets is an engaging vocabulary game that educators can utilize in various instructional settings. Students match dominoes with words and pictures to build their knowledge of common household pets. This versatile resource works well for whole group instruction, small group practice, partner games, or even independent work. Learners of all ages enjoy playing dominoes while simultaneously reinforcing their understanding of new vocabulary words and pet names. With just 28 domino tiles to manipulate, the game integrates seamlessly into multiple classroom arrangements. From primary to intermediate elementary grades, Dominoes: Pets stimulates student engagement with vocabulary in a multisensory, interactive way. This game is an excellent addition to any language arts curriculum seeking to build students' vocabulary knowledge.

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Learning objectives

  • Connect pet names and pet-care phrases, such as to stroke a rabbit, with matching pictures

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Core concepts

  • Pet vocabulary
  • Pet care phrases

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