Letter identification is a skill that we work on all year long! Because it's a skill that we practice a lot, I know how important it is to have plenty of activities and approaches for my students to master this skill. I never want it to become boring! Today I'm sharing free Frog Letter Matching Cards and the various ways you can use them for letter activities. These letter cards are a great … [Read more...]
Beginning Sounds Cupcake Match
During the month of February, we are thinking all things sweet around here! Which is a really good excuse to make any activity treat-themed, with a little learning of course. My three-year-old is just beginning to learn her letter sounds, and this has been a really fun way to isolate the beginning sounds of a variety of words and identify the letters. It also helps that the words used in this … [Read more...]
Pull and Trace Alphabet Magnets
I absolutely love using alphabet magnets in my classroom because there are so many learning activities for them! From letter recognition to spelling, to CVC words, sight words, and more - there are so many ways to play and learn with alphabet magnets. One of our favorite ways at the beginning of the year is to use them for letter matching as we begin to identify letter names. This pull and trace … [Read more...]
Alphabet Trace and Write Printable Pack
It's so much fun when children begin to understand that the ABC song is more than just a cutesy chant for impressing mom and dad (thought that is super fun too). When they begin to fully understand that the alphabet is individual letters that make sounds - it is such an exciting time! I just know that your students are really going to enjoy these alphabet trace and write printables because they … [Read more...]
Hands-On Alphabet Activity for Small Groups
This alphabet activity works on ordering letters according to alphabetical order, matching upper and lower case letters plus spelling words. You can differentiate easily and it is a hands-on lesson too!Use a whiteboard (or you can make your own page with letters and print and laminate for a whole class/small group) together with any letter manipulatives. We used lower case foam letters. … [Read more...]
