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Skill Explainer

6. Student Practice Activities for Letter Names and Sounds

Letter Names and Sounds Skill Explainer

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Dominoes with Letter Names

Use this small-group activity with students to practice recognizing lowercase and uppercase letters, and reading letter names aloud.

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Missing Letters

Use this activity with students to practice recognizing lowercase letters. Students can do it independently or with partners.

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Alphabet Arc Letter Names

Use this activity with students to practice recognizing lowercase and uppercase letters, and reading letter names and letter sounds aloud. Students can work independently or in small groups.

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Letter Sounds Bingo

Use this small-group activity to practice recognizing uppercase and lowercase letters.

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Shaving Cream Fun!

Use this activity to help students practice lowercase letter formation and identifying letter sounds. This can be done in small groups or with a partner.

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