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Nursery (2–3)

First Words Picture Cards

Free picture cards for 50 everyday first words to build early vocabulary.

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Ages
2–3 years
Format
PDF, 14 pages
EYFS areas
Communication and Language, Literacy

About this resource

Real-life vocabulary is the foundation of early communication. These free cards cover fifty everyday words children meet at home and in nursery, with ideas for games and songs.

What is included in the First Words Picture Cards?

  • 50 picture and word cards
  • Five simple vocabulary games
  • Parent sharing sheet

How do I use it in my setting?

  1. Use during snack, tidy up and outdoor time
  2. Play hide and find with the cards
  3. Send the parent sheet home to link learning

Which areas of learning does it support?

The First Words Picture Cards supports Communication and Language, Literacy for children aged 2–3 years.

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What is included in the First Words Picture Cards?

The First Words Picture Cards includes: 50 picture and word cards; Five simple vocabulary games; Parent sharing sheet. It is a 14 page PDF you can print as often as you need.

What age is the First Words Picture Cards for?

It is designed for children aged 2–3 years and supports Communication and Language, Literacy in the EYFS.

How do I use the First Words Picture Cards in my setting?

Use during snack, tidy up and outdoor time. Play hide and find with the cards. Send the parent sheet home to link learning.