Make animal vocabulary practice exciting with this fun and colorful Animal Bingo Game! Perfect for ESL, ELL, and EFL learners, this activity helps students recognize and recall 30 common animals while improving their listening, speaking, and vocabulary skills. Whether you play as a whole-class activity or in small groups, your students will love competing to get four in a row — BINGO!
Designed to engage young learners, this resource can be used during animal-themed lessons, review days, or English language centers. It’s an excellent addition to your classroom game collection, helping students learn new words in a fun and memorable way.
What’s Included
- 25 unique Animal Bingo cards
- Teacher calling cards
- Printable full-color PDF format
How to Assemble and Use
Print and laminate the cards for long-lasting classroom use. Cut out the teacher calling cards and shuffle them for random play. Distribute one bingo board to each student or pair, and call out animal names. Students mark the corresponding animals on their cards — the first to get four in a row wins! This game is a low-prep, high-engagement classroom favorite.
Why Teachers Love It
- Reinforces animal vocabulary and listening comprehension
- Perfect for ESL, ELL, and EFL learners of all ages
- Encourages student participation and confidence
- Reusable and easy to prepare
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Pair It With
Pair this printable Animal Bingo with the digital version — Animal Bingo Boom Cards™ — to reinforce animal vocabulary through self-checking, interactive practice online!
Also Available on Teachers Pay Teachers
Prefer shopping on TpT? Find it here: Animal Bingo Vocabulary Building Game – ESL, EFL, ELL .

