Help your students master prepositions of place with this engaging and visual set of 35 task cards! Each card features a clear picture and a fill-in-the-blank sentence with three multiple-choice preposition options. Students must choose the correct answer based on what they see in the image, making this a perfect hands-on activity for ESL, ELL, and EFL learners.
These task cards work beautifully in grammar centers, small groups, partner activities, morning warm-ups, or fast finisher stations. Once laminated, they become a reusable, low-prep tool you can rely on year after year.
What's Included
- 35 preposition task cards + cover card
- Student recording sheet
- Teacher answer key / self-correction sheet
Preposition Word List
- in
- on
- under
- in front of
- behind
- next to
- between
- above
- below
- up
- down
- over
- far from
- near
Skills Practiced
- Recognizing spatial relationships
- Reading and understanding visual clues
- Choosing appropriate prepositions in context
- Writing correct sentences using prepositions of place
- ESL listening, speaking, and grammar reinforcement
How to Use These Task Cards
- Add them to ESL grammar centers
- Use for partner or small-group practice
- Assign the recording sheet for daily warm-ups
- Laminate and use with dry-erase markers for repeated use
- Review prepositions before writing assignments
Why Teachers Love This Resource
- Clear visuals make the grammar easy for newcomers
- Perfect for multi-level or mixed-ability groups
- No-prep, low-prep, and easy to implement
- Great for building confidence with functional language
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Pair It With
For even more picture-based grammar practice, pair this resource with the bestselling Prepositions of Place UNO-Style Card Game from Hot Chocolate Teachables. It’s a perfect next step once students master the task cards!
How to Assemble & Use
This is a full-color PDF file. For long-lasting use, print on cardstock and laminate before cutting. Lamination allows students to write answers with dry-erase markers and reuse the cards throughout the year.
Also Available on Teachers Pay Teachers
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