My Home
Primary 1 · English
My Home
Lesson 2 of 5
12 min
Let's begin
Grown-up: read this page out loud. Then walk through the house with your child.
Mugisha is at the door of his house.
In his house there are rooms.
Mugisha says "house" for every room.
Today you will name each room.
A room is one place in your house.
A room has a door. You go in at the door.
Walk in your house now. Touch each door and say the name.
You cook the food in the kitchen.
The plate and the jug are in the kitchen.
Say it out loud: kitchen.
Your bed is in the bedroom.
At night you put your head on your bed.
In the sitting room you sit down with your family.
There is a chair. There is a mat too.
The dining room has a table and chairs.
The plates and the food are on the table.
In the bathroom there is water.
You wash your hands with the water.
Some houses have all these rooms. Some houses have two rooms.
Some families cook outside the house. That is good too.
Use the English words for the rooms you have at home.


Tip
The name tells you the room
Bed ... bedroom. Your bed is there.
Sit ... sitting room. You sit there.
Say the two little words in the name. Then say them as one word.
Say each answer out loud, then tap Show answer to check.
Which room has your bed?
Answer: the bedroom. Bed is in the name.
You cook the food in this room. Which room is it?
Answer: the kitchen.
Where is the water for your hands?
Answer: in the bathroom.
The plates are on the table. Which room is this?
Answer: the dining room. The table and the plates are there.
Walk in your house. Touch each door and name the room.
Answer: your own house. Say every room you have: kitchen, bedroom, sitting room, bathroom.
What you learned today
Quick check
The plates and the food are on the table. Which room?