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Animals Flashcard Set (54 Cards)
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Why this made the cut
A photo-based animal flashcard set designed to support early vocabulary and concept development using real-life images. The cards feature clear photographs of animals across different categories, helping children connect words to what they see in the real world.
R 140.00
This is a budget-friendly find. Materials may be lighter or less refined than premium alternatives, but the core function and play value remain the focus.
How to use at home
- Start with a small number of cards at a time
- Name each animal clearly and consistently
- Encourage pointing, matching, or simple questions
- Sort animals by category or habitat
- Revisit the same cards often to build familiarity
Best for
- Early vocabulary development
- Word–object association using real images
- Categorisation (farm, wild, ocean animals, etc.)
- Receptive and expressive language
- Attention and joint engagement
- Adult-led repetition and modelling
Age groups
Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5), and Early Primary (5-7)
Language
English
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