This Antonym Card Game plays just like UNO but with an educational twist! To use a card, students must correctly say the opposite word before playing it. With 80 colorful antonym cards featuring both words and visuals, this engaging activity builds English vocabulary, strengthens critical thinking, and makes learning fun for ELL, ESL, and EFL classrooms. Perfect for small groups, literacy centers, or team-based vocabulary practice.
What’s Included
- 80 antonym playing cards with words + pictures
- Cards in 4 different colors, numbered 1–10
- 4 DRAW TWO cards – the next player draws two
- 4 SKIP cards – skip the next turn
- 4 REVERSE cards – change direction of play
- 4 WILD cards – change the color
Prep is easy! Just print, laminate, and cut. Durable enough to use all year long in multiple lessons.
How to Assemble & Use
This is a full-color PDF file. For best results, print on cardstock, laminate, and cut the cards. The lamination ensures durability and lets you reuse the game set forever. Students take turns playing cards while practicing opposites vocabulary, making this a perfect blend of gameplay + language learning.
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Pair this game with our ESL Opposite Words Bingo Game for even more interactive antonym and synonym practice in your classroom.

