Home Action Vocabulary for Kids – Home Words with Audio
Welcome to home action vocabulary for kids. In this lesson, children will learn easy action words used at home, such as clean, wash, cook, open, close, help, and more. Tap Play Intro, listen carefully, and repeat. This lesson is part of our vocabulary for kids series and is useful for Pre-KG, LKG, and UKG children.
Hello kids. Today we will learn home action vocabulary for kids. You will hear easy action words we use at home. Listen carefully and repeat each word after me. Ready? Let us begin.
Home Action Vocabulary for Kids – Home Words with Audio
In this home action vocabulary for kids lesson, children can learn useful action words used at home with easy meanings and examples. Tap Play Audio to hear one word at a time.
Mop
Meaning: To clean the floor with a mop
Example: I mop the floor after sweeping.
Scrub
Meaning: To clean by rubbing hard
Example: I scrub the dirty floor.
Sweep
Meaning: To clean the floor with a broom
Example: I sweep the floor with a broom.
Vacuum
Meaning: To clean using a vacuum cleaner
Example: I vacuum the carpet in the room.
Dust
Meaning: To clean dust from things
Example: I dust the shelf gently.
Arrange
Meaning: To put things in order
Example: I arrange my books on the shelf.
Tidying and Organizing Actions
Fold
Meaning: To bend cloth neatly
Example: I fold my clothes after washing.
Hang
Meaning: To put something on a hook
Example: I hang my towel on a hook.
Put away
Meaning: To keep something in its place
Example: I put away my toys after playing.
Pick up
Meaning: To lift something from the floor
Example: I pick up the ball from the floor.
Open
Meaning: To make something not closed
Example: I open the door gently.
Close
Meaning: To shut something
Example: I close the window after rain.
Home and Household Actions
Turn on
Meaning: To start a machine or light
Example: I turn on the fan.
Turn off
Meaning: To stop a machine or light
Example: I turn off the TV before sleep.
Lock
Meaning: To close with a key or latch
Example: I lock the door at night.
Chop
Meaning: To cut food into small pieces
Example: I chop the vegetables carefully.
Mix
Meaning: To put things together and stir
Example: I mix sugar in milk.
Pour
Meaning: To make liquid flow from one container
Example: I pour water into a glass.
Cooking, Helping and Everyday Actions
Bake
Meaning: To cook food in an oven
Example: We bake a cake in the oven.
Drink
Meaning: To take liquid into the mouth
Example: I drink water when I am thirsty.
Help
Meaning: To do something to support others
Example: I help my parents at home.
Share
Meaning: To give a part to others
Example: I share my snacks with my sister.
Fix
Meaning: To make something work again
Example: We fix the broken toy together.
Carry
Meaning: To hold and take something
Example: I carry my water bottle.
Rest
Meaning: To relax after work
Example: I rest after finishing homework.
Practice tip: Learn one set today. Tomorrow, revise old words first, then learn the next set.
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Parents Guide to Teach Home Action Words
This lesson helps kids learn useful home action words like mop, sweep, fold, open, close, and help. First, practice only 5 words. Next, use real actions at home. Finally, repeat daily so your child remembers faster.
10-Minute Daily Routine
- To begin with, pick 5 words from today’s set.
- Then, tap Play Audio and let your child listen calmly.
- Next, ask your child to repeat each word two times.
- After that, do simple actions together like sweep, fold, pick up, and put away.
- Finally, stop early while your child is still interested.
Learn with Real Home Tasks
- For example, practice sweep with a broom and hang with a towel.
- Next, give a small task like “Pick up the toy” or “Put away the book.”
- Meanwhile, say the action word clearly and ask your child to repeat it.
- In addition, practice actions like open, close, turn on, and turn off during daily routines.
- Most importantly, keep practice fun and pressure-free.
Quick Games for Action Words
- First, try Show Me: say “Show me fold!” and let your child act it out.
- Then, play Find and Do: “Find the towel and hang it.”
- Next, use simple commands like open, close, pick up, and put away.
- Finally, ask simple yes or no questions using familiar home actions.
Pronunciation and Revision Tips
- Repeat each word slowly and clearly.
- Revise yesterday’s 5 words before introducing new words.
- If your child feels tired, stop and continue later.
- Praise effort with simple words like “Good try!” and “Great job!”
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