Literacy & Language

Letter recognition activities

Naming and identifying uppercase and lowercase letters by sight.

11 activities

Activities

Find Letters b and d
Age 6 15 min

Find Letters b and d

Find the letters b and d in a grid and circle each one in a different color.

Find and circle

First Letters of Animals
Age 6 20 min

First Letters of Animals

Children name six animals and write the missing first letter of each word.

Missing letters

Halloween Word Search
Age 6 20 min

Halloween Word Search

Find eight Halloween words in a 10×10 word search with a picture word bank.

Word search

Letter Path Board Game
Age 5 20 min

Letter Path Board Game

Roll the die, move along the path, and name words that begin with the letters you land on.

Board game

Match Vehicles to Initial Letters
Age 5 15 min

Match Vehicles to Initial Letters

Match six vehicles to the letters their names begin with. Practice recognizing letters and listening for beginning sounds.

Matching

Missing Vowels in Fruit Names
Age 5 15 min

Missing Vowels in Fruit Names

Name six fruits and write the missing vowel in each word.

Missing letters

Ocean Animals
Age 5 20 min

Ocean Animals

Find six ocean animals in an 8×8 word search, with pictures to help children read the words.

Word search

Sight Word See
Age 5 15 min

Sight Word See

Read, trace and find the sight word “see”. Then copy a short sentence about a cat.

Sight words

Trace Uppercase Letters
Age 4 15 min

Trace Uppercase Letters

Practice tracing the uppercase letters E, F, H, L, and T, with two rows for each letter.

Tracing worksheet

Foods Beginning With M
Age 4 10 min

Foods Beginning With M

Name nine foods and circle the ones that begin with the /m/ sound.

Beginning sounds

Trace and Find Letter S
Age 3 10 min

Trace and Find Letter S

Trace S and s, find the letters, and color pictures of things that start with S.

Letter of the week