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Alphabet Sounds Teaching Tubs ActivityAlphabet Sounds Teaching Tubs Activity
Publisher
Lakeshore Learning
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Pre-K - K
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English Language Arts
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Alphabet Sounds Teaching Tubs

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A hands-on activity brings the alphabet to life in your kindergarten! Fill tubs with items that begin with the same letter or end with the same sound, and let kids make the connections between the items. 

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Concepts

the alphabet, letter-sound correspondence, uppercase letters, lowercase letters, beginning reading, initial sounds

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Each activity would be a great addition to a language arts center or group lesson
  • Have kids sort the items into the correct bins from a larger, mixed bin

Classroom Considerations

  • Does not include printable labels or worksheets for activities

Pros

  • Provides additional ideas for phonetic activities and games, including letter books and letter matching
  • Features a list of items for each letter tub, including initial sounds and ending sounds, and decodable CVC words

Cons

  • None

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