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Matching Mailman

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Pupils deliver mail to the "houses" (cups) by matching the letters above the door on the cup to the letters in the mailbag. Begin with simple matches such as "A,a" to "A,a" then move up to "A" to "a", an

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mail, the alphabet

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alphabet, letters, mail, english language arts
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Grade
Pre-K - K
Subjects
English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
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Skills Practice
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