Alphabet Lesson Plans

Students locate items in the environment that resemble each letter of the alphabet. In this sequencing lesson, students listen as the teacher reads the book Alphabet City by Stephen Johnson. The illustrations are authentic photographs of familiar items resembling an alphabet letter. Students take turns bringing home a camera and each family takes similar pictures until the entire alphabet is represented. A class alphabet book with a simple sentence pattern is write

Students review the alphabet and the sounds each letter makes before identifying animals whose names begin with each letter. Working in groups of four to six, they make an animal alphabet book with the letter, a picture of the animal that represents the letter and the name of the animal drawn by the student.

Students improve their reading and recognition of alphabet letters. In this alphabet letters lesson, students complete 26 activities for each letter in the alphabet to help them comprehend representations of the letters.

Young scholars explore the alphabet. In this alphabet lesson, students create their own alphabet song and record their voices to music tracks. Young scholars are assigned a letter and use a digital camera to take pictures of objects that start with that letter.

Young scholars create an original alphabet book using technology. In this alphabet writing lesson students develop multimedia presentations which can be printed as books or Word processor Alphabet books. Older student may present their books to younger children. Young scholars share books in classrooms.

First graders navigate an easy free presentation software and create an alphabet presentation.  In this alphabet representation lesson, 1st graders design one slide for each letter with two words that begin with that letter.

Third graders explain focal point using letters of the alphabet found in the environment. For this visual art lesson, 3rd graders find alphabet letters in nature. Students take photographs and use the letters as the focal point.

Students view magazines and discuss photographs that impacted on them. In this digital photography instructional activity, students use digital pictures to photograph the letters of the alphabet. Students look at lighting, framing and composition and vote for the best pictures. Students add effects and combine pictures in an alphabet book.

Students explore the alphabet. In this language arts lesson, students view an alphabet Animoto clip and repeat the alphabet. Students write the letters of the alphabet.

Second graders identify animals with each letter of the alphabet. In groups, they create a PowerPoint presentation which shows the information they have collected about each one. Using all of this information, they create an animal alphabet book and shares it with the class.