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Auburn University

Auburn University: Teaching Letter Recognition

For Teachers Pre-K - K Standards
How can you teach your students letter recognition? This site offers insight into this necessary pre-reading skill set. Come and explore this informative resource.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Cboces: Migrant Education Program: Alphabet Fun

For Students Pre-K - K Standards
The alphabet song in ebook form. Includes spoken narration in 16 additional languages with singing and text in English.
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Chateau Meddybemps

Chateau Meddybemps: Fun With Letters

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This interesting site has a variety of activities and games to use in the classroom or at home to teach letter recognition, phonics, and beginning writing skills. Learn about individual letters at the Alphabet Soup Cafe, create an...
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Teachers.net

Teachers.net: Alphabet Fishing (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers Pre-K - K Standards
This site has a cute game young young scholars will enjoy playing to review letter recognition. Students "go fishing" for letters. For each letter they "catch" they must tell what the letter is and a sound it makes.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: A Z: Learning About the Alphabet Book Genre

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Contains plans for at least seven 20- to 30-minute sessions about alphabet books. In addition to student objectives and standards, these instructional plans contains links to PDF handouts and links to sites used in the lessons as well as...
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abcteach

Abcteach: Alphabet Letter Patterns

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] Basic alphabet letter patterns with basic, winter and heart them patterns in color and black and white. These graphics are clear and free of clutter which will save teachers time and add visual...
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Starfall

Starfall: Letters of the Alphabet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site features activities for the letters of the alphabet. Students have an opportunity to click on a letter and hear a story about that letter.
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Starfall

Starfall: How the Alphabet Got Its Order

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
A cleverly animated story about how the alphabet got its A-to-Z order. Helps beginning readers and English language learners learn to recognize and pronounce all the letters of the alphabet.
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TVOntario

Tvo Kids: Games: Animal Who? [Learn the Alphabet]

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
A simple activity that connects letters of the alphabet to simple words, specifically names of animals. Typing any letter on the keyboard reveals an illustration of a common animal, its name, and the sound that animal makes.
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Arcademics

Arcademics: Puppy Hop Letter Recognition

For Students K - 1st Standards
Identify the letter and click on the correct tennis ball.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Student of the Day: Create Sound/letter Understanding With Names

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
A recurring lesson plan focused on understanding letters and sounds. Each session lasts ten to twenty minutes with one session for each student in the class. Each student has a turn at being the Student of the Day and other students...
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Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Connect the Dots (Number Sequencing and Letter Recognition Games)

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Make pictures by counting by ones, by fives, and by counting backwards or by putting letters of the alphabet in the correct order.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Alpha Pig's Paint by Letter

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A paint-by-letter interactive game where students match the letter on a color palette to the letter on a picture in order to paint the picture. Three levels of difficulty allow students to match capital letters, lower-case letters, or a...
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Free Reading

Free Reading: Guess What I'm Thinking?: Initial Sound Accuracy

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
A version of the "20 Questions" game. The instructor tells the class he is thinking of something that starts with, for example, /b/. The students have to come up with what the teacher is thinking of.
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PBS

Pbs Kids: Super Why: Letters in Your Name Worksheet [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
An excellent resource for students learning to spell their names. The student must circle the letters in their name and then write their name in the space provided.
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Other

Esl Writing Wizard Multiword Worksheet Wizard

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Make practice worksheets for children learning to write letters of the alphabet and words. You can create version for print or cursive. Examples of other worksheets created by teachers are also available for printing.
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Other

Letter Lane

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Click on each letter of the alphabet to learn about things that start with that letter. You will be lead to outside resources on that topic.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Super Why!: Lesson Plan: Lesson 209: Princess Gwennie Saves the Day

For Students Pre-K - K Standards
In this lesson, students will identify lowercase letters of the alphabet, specifically: h, a, r, p.
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ABCya

Ab Cya: Uppercase & Lowercase Letter Matching

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Play a game by dragging the lowercase letters to their matching upper case letters in order to get all the colors back in the picture.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Letter K

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] Learning activities related to the letter /k/ are included such as word identification, initial letter recognition, blending with short vowels and /k/ck, and story structure with beginning, middle, and...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Letter U Kindergarten

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] A letter U flipchart which consists of activities to practice letter recognition, sound recognition, blending of medial u, and a compare and contrast activity. These activities go along with the...
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Other

Up to Ten: Color the Letters a to Z

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Color the letters - A to Z. Learn the alphabet while having fun coloring online.
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Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: By Car, Train, or Bus! The Sounds of Language on the Go

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Come and check out this awesome pre-reading resource. This site offers examples of simple word games you can play with kids to increase their ability to recognize and use letters and sounds. Try these games the next time you're in the...
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Other

Alphabet Recognition Poems: Mrs. Alphabet

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Alphabet Recognition Poems: Mrs. Alphabet