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LETTER A
Letter Identification
Correct Letter Formation
Letter Sound Recognition
Writing Practice
Phonics
Improving
Comprehension
The Complete Guide
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FOR LEARNING THE ALPHABET
Learning the Alphabet Level 1: Letter A Workbook
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Contents
UNIT 1: LETTER IDENTIFICATION
1.1:
Large Letter Poster
7
1.2:
Letter Puzzle
8
1.3:
Do-A-Dot-Letter
9
1.4:
Uppercase Letter Maze
10
1.5:
Uppercase Color-by-Letter
11
1.6:
Lowercase Color-by-Letter
12
1.7:
Letter Matching
13
1.8:
Alphabet Letter Hunt
14
1.9:
Letter Case Differentiation
15
1.10: Letter Pattern Maze
16
1.11: Uppercase Letter Template
17
1.12: Lowercase Letter Template
18
UNIT 2: LETTER FORMATION
2.1:
How to Write Uppercase Letter Poster
20
2.2:
How to Write Lowercase Letter Poster
21
2.3:
Correct Letter Formation Cards
22
2.4:
Play-Doh Letter Formation Mat
23
2.5:
Writing Steps Mat (Write and Wipe)
24
2.6:
Letter Formation Writing Cards (Write and Wipe)
25
UNIT 3: BEGINNING LETTER SOUND
3.1:
Beginning Sound Word List
27
3.2:
Word List with Illustrations Poster
28
3.3:
Vocabulary Cards
29
3.4:
Beginning Sound Flipbook
32
3.5:
What Do You See Mini Book
33
3.6:
Say and Trace
38
3.7:
Sound to Symbol Mini Book
39
3.8:
Beginning Letter Sound Match
45
3.9:
Picture Letter Match
46
3.10: Letter Scramble
47
3.11: Beginning Sound Identification
48
3.12: Letter Mini Book
49
UNIT 4: WRITING PRACTICE
4.1:
Letter Tracing
55
4.2:
Letter Tracing and Writing
56
4.3:
Letter Tiles
57
4.4:
Writing Practice Mat (Write and Wipe)
58
UNIT 5: LETTER STYLES
5.1:
Uppercase Letter Styles
60
5.2:
Lowercase Letter Styles
61
5.3:
Connecting Letters
62
5.4:
Letter Race Game
63
UNIT 6: REVIEW
6.1:
Letter Review
66
6.2:
Trace, Find, and Circle
70
6.3:
Trace and Connect
71
6.4:
Sort the Letters
72
6.5:
Which Is Different?
73
WORKBOOK COMPLETION
Congratulations Award
75
UNIT 1
LETTER IDENTIFICATION
Learning the Alphabet
Unit 1: Letter Identification
6
Aa
apple
Learning the Alphabet
1.1: Large Letter Poster
7
Letter Puzzle
Aa
Cut out the puzzle pieces along the dashed lines and have the student piece it together.
See Teacher’s Manual for additional details.
Learning the Alphabet
1.2: Letter Puzzle
8
Learning the Alphabet
1.3: Do-A-Dot-Letter
9
alligator
Use do-a-dot markers, pom-poms or stickers to fill in the circles of the letters.
Do-A-Dot Letter
Aa
Aa
Name:
Name:
Uppercase Letter Maze
Help the anteater find his family by following the letter A through the maze.
C
A
Aa
A
HA
H
H B
A
A
A
D
B
B
D
Learning the Alphabet
A
A
A
B
A
B
D
P
T
P
A
A
C
C
C
A
H
P
A
E
E
P
E
V
T
1.4: Uppercase Letter Maze
E
A
A
E
A
B
B
A
A
V
G
A
A
G
G
G
G
G
10
Name:
A
a
a
Color the shapes with uppercase A in red
and the shapes with lowercase a in green.
a
a
A
a
a
A
A
A
A
A
green
red
a
a
Learning the Alphabet
Color by Letter
a
A
A
a
a
a
1.5: Uppercase Color-by-Letter
a
A
A
A
a
a
Aa
a
a
A
a
a
11
Name:
A
Color by Letter
Color the shapes with uppercase A in red
and the shapes with lowercase a in green.
A
A
a
A
Learning the Alphabet
a
a
A
A
A
green
red
a
A
A
a
1.6: Lowercase Color-by-Letter
A
Aa
A
a
a
a
A
12
Name:
A
e a u
Letter Matching
Circle the matching letter in each row.
a
O E A
A
a
a
Learning the Alphabet
Aa
a o i
ant
is for
I A U
1.7: Letter Matching
13
Aa
Name:
Alphabet Letter Hunt
Help the alligator find his letters by circling the uppercase and lowercase letter A a .
H A n L s a S w
a e r
v j k
n
W i a m v Y g
a
w
y m k q x B a X
a x H w e i M a
C f A p o w P c
A e b x a f m h
Learning the Alphabet
1.8: Alphabet Letter Hunt
14
Name:
A
Letter Case Differentiation
a
Use a green do-a-dot marker to color the apples with uppercase A,
and use the red to color the apples with lowercase a.
A
A
a
A
Learning the Alphabet
green
a
a
A
a
A
A
a
1.9: Letter Case Differentiation
red
A
a
A
Aa
a
a
A
a
15
Name:
Letter Pattern Maze
A a A k B w d
Draw a line connecting the pattern A - a - A - a through the maze.
Aa
x a A a A a
T d o p t A
o Q u a A a
P h m A x m
q s a A c
r S y a A a
Learning the Alphabet
1.10: Letter Pattern Maze
16
A
Learning the Alphabet
1.11: Uppercase Letter Template
17
Learning the Alphabet
a
1.12: Lowercase Letter Template
18
UNIT 2
LETTER FORMATION
Learning the Alphabet
Unit 2: Letter Formation
19
Learning the Alphabet
2.1: How to Write Uppercase Letter Poster
20
Go back to the starting point and slide down at an angle in
the opposite direction to the base line.
Connect both lines at the middle line.
Step 2 -
Step 3 -
base line
middle
line
top line
Start at the top line and slide down from right to left at an
angle to the base line.
Step 1 -
Use three strokes to write the uppercase letter A.
A
How to Write Uppercase Letter A
Learning the Alphabet
2.2: How to Write Lowercase Letter Poster
21
Move around in a circle to touch the base line.
Continue the circle straight up until reaching the middle line.
Move straight down to the base line.
Step 2 -
Step 3 -
Step 4 -
base line
middle
line
top line
Start slightly under the middle line and curve left to touch it.
Step 1 -
Use one continuous stroke to write the lowercase letter a.
How to Write Lowercase Letter a
a
A a
Learning the Alphabet
2.3: Correct Letter Formation Cards
22
Learning the Alphabet
2.4: Play-Doh Letter Formation Mat
23
Aa
Use play-doh to practice shaping letter formation.
Play-Doh Letter Formation Mat
Learning the Alphabet
2.5: Writing Steps Mat
24
2. Write the lowercase a in one continuous stroke.
Trace the steps to write each letter case.
Writing Steps Mat
A A A
a a a a
1. Write the uppercase A in three strokes.
Name:
Aa
Aa
a a
Aa
a a
AA
AA
Learning the Alphabet
2.6: Letter Formation Writing Cards
25
UNIT 3
BEGINNING LETTER SOUND
Learning the Alphabet
Unit 3: Beginning Letter Sound
26
Aa
ShortBeginning
Aa Beginning
Sound
Sound
WordWord
List List
Read
Readeach
eachword
wordaloud
aloudemphasizing
emphasizingthe
thebeginning
beginningshort
letter
Aasound.
sound.
Next, ask your student to repeat after you as you pronounce each word again.
act
angry
arrow
albatross
ankle
asteroid
add
alley
alligator
alphabet
ambulance
anchor
Learning the Alphabet
animals
ant
anteater
antenna
antlers
apple
3.1: Beginning Sound Word List
ask
astronaut
athlete
attic
avenue
ax
27
Aa
apple
arrow
astronaut
alligator
anchor
ant
Learning the Alphabet
3.2: Word List with Illustrations Poster
28
alligator
apple
arrow
ambulance
Learning the Alphabet
3.3: Vocabulary Cards
29
ant
anteater
albatross
anchor
Learning the Alphabet
3.3: Vocabulary Cards
30
astronaut
asteroid
ankle
ax
Learning the Alphabet
3.3: Vocabulary Cards
31
Learning the Alphabet
3.4: Beginning Sound Flipbook
32
apple
cover
A is for
Name:
alligator
add glue (card 4)
astronaut
add glue (card 1)
anchor
add glue (card 2)
ant
add glue (card 3)
Color, cut and glue the cards to make a flipbook.
short a
Aa
What do you see?
I see an apple.
Learning the Alphabet
3.5: What Do You See Mini Book
33
I see an ant.
I see an alligator.
Learning the Alphabet
3.5: What Do You See Mini Book
34
I see an astronaut.
I see an asteroid.
Learning the Alphabet
3.5: What Do You See Mini Book
35
I see an arrow.
I see an albatross.
Learning the Alphabet
3.5: What Do You See Mini Book
36
I see an anchor.
I see an ambulance.
Learning the Alphabet
3.5: What Do You See Mini Book
37
Name:
Aa
anteater
apple
ankle
anchor
Say and Trace
Say the name of the picture. Next, trace the beginning letter to complete the word.
Learning the Alphabet
3.6: Say and Trace
38
Aa
is for apple.
Sound to Symbol
Mini Book
Name:
Learning the Alphabet
3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book
39
is for ant.
is for alligator.
Learning the Alphabet
3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book
40
is for astronaut.
is for asteroid.
Learning the Alphabet
3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book
41
is for ax.
is for albatross.
Learning the Alphabet
3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book
42
Learning the Alphabet
3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book
43
is for ankle.
Draw a picture of a word
beginning with the letter Aa.
Aa
Aa
Aa
Aa
Learning the Alphabet
Aa
Aa
Aa
Aa
3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book
44
Name:
Aa
Beginning Letter Sound Match
Cut out the pictures at the bottom of the page and say the name of each item.
Glue them above if they begin with the sound of the letter Aa.
Aa
Can you find the items that begin with the same sound as apple?
Learning the Alphabet
3.8: Beginning Letter Sound Match
45
Name:
Picture Letter Match
Aa
P E A
Say the name of each picture. Circle the letter that matches the beginning sound.
o a u
K A U
a o e
Learning the Alphabet
3.9: Picture Letter Match
46
Name:
Letter Scramble
Aa
Cut out the picture pieces at the bottom of the page.
Paste the pieces in the frame below to create the letter that makes the sound /a/.
Learning the Alphabet
3.10: Letter Scramble
47
Name:
Beginning Sound Identification
Color the pictures that begin with the sound of the letter Aa.
Learning the Alphabet
3.11: Beginning Sound Identification
Aa
48
My
Letter
Book
Name:
Aa
Aa
apple
Color me!
Trace me!
Learning the Alphabet
3.12: Letter Mini Book
49
Aa
Aa
Learning the Alphabet
ant
alligator
3.12: Letter Mini Book
50
Aa
Aa
Learning the Alphabet
astronaut
asteroid
3.12: Letter Mini Book
51
Aa
Aa
Learning the Alphabet
anteater
albatross
3.12: Letter Mini Book
52
Aa
Aa
Learning the Alphabet
anchor
ambulance
3.12: Letter Mini Book
53
UNIT 4
WRITING PRACTICE
Learning the Alphabet
Unit 4: Writing Practice
54
A
a
A
A
Name:
Learning the Alphabet
A
a
a
a
A
a
A
A
Letter Tracing
Trace the uppercase and lowercase letters.
4.1: Letter Tracing
Aa
A
a
a
a
55
Aa
A A A A
Name:
Letter Tracing and Writing
Trace the letter, and then write it below.
a a a a
Learning the Alphabet
4.2: Letter Tracing and Writing
56
Aa
Aa Aa Aa
Name:
Letter Tiles
1. Trace the uppercase and lowercase letters. Next, write it in the boxes below.
2. Cut out the letters at the bottom of the page and paste them in the correct size boxes.
AAA a a a
Learning the Alphabet
4.3: Letter Tiles
57
AAA a a a
Aa Aa Aa
Aa Aa Aa
Learning the Alphabet
4.4: Writing Practice Mat
58
UNIT 5
LETTER STYLES
Learning the Alphabet
Unit 5: Letter Styles
59
Name:
Aa
A A A A A
Uppercase Letter Styles
Practice identifying the different styles for the uppercase letter A.
A
1. Identify and connect each uppercase letter A to the picture in the center.
A
V
A
B
S
A
A
G
Learning the Alphabet
X
A
K
5.2: Uppercase Letter Styles
A
A
60
Name:
a
a
Lowercase Letter Styles
Practice identifying the different styles for the lowercase
a a a
a
1. Identify and circle each lowercase
letter a.
a b f g
e a j a m
t a
s
b a
a o
Learning the Alphabet
letter a.
Aa
e a
a i
z a c
u h a e d
y
a
i a
5.1: Lowercase Letter Styles
61
Name:
Connecting Letters
Connect the different letter Aa’s to help the ant find her home.
Aa
b
t
u
a
C
E
Q
A
D
M
a
p
h
f
z
f
s
B
U
M
A
Y
g
k
a
y
Learning the Alphabet
5.3: Connecting Letters
62
Learning the Alphabet
5.4: Letter Race Game
63
Name:
A
a
For game directions, see Teacher’s Manual.
Letter Race Scorecard
Aa
A
A
Learning the Alphabet
A
FINISH
a
START
a
A
a
A
a
A
a
A
a
A
a
a
a
A
GAME BOARD
5.4: Letter Race Game
64
UNIT 6
REVIEW
Learning the Alphabet
Unit 6: Review
65
Name:
e
Letter A Review
1. Draw a line between the matching uppercase and lowercase letters.
A
o
i
Aa
a
2. Color the animal that begins with the letter Aa.
b
a
f
3. Color the uppercase and lowercase letter Aa.
A C
Learning the Alphabet
a
A e t
r A g
6.1: Letter Review
a
B
66
Aa
A A A A
a a a a
Name:
Letter A Review
1. Trace the letters below.
A
2. Draw a line from the letter A to the picture that begins with the letter Aa sound.
Learning the Alphabet
6.1: Letter Review
67
Aa
Name:
a
1. Circle the matching letter.
Letter A Review
I
A
U
2. Find and circle the letter Aa in the words below.
apple
antenna
albatross
alphabet
Anna
animal
ant
3. Say the name of the picture and trace the missing letter to complete the word.
Learning the Alphabet
6.1: Letter Review
68
Aa
A a A a
Name:
Letter A Review
1. Trace the letters below.
2. Draw a picture that begins with the letter Aa.
3. Circle each letter Aa.
a G
c
a I
e a j a m T a
Learning the Alphabet
f A
6.1: Letter Review
o a
A p
69
Aa
A a A a
Name:
Trace, Find, and Circle
1. Trace the letters below.
2. Find and circle the letter Aa below.
An ant fell on a basket of apples.
Annie grabbed an apple
from the basket.
After eating her apple,
Annie saw the ant on her hand.
Learning the Alphabet
6.2: Trace, Find, and Circle
70
Name:
Aa
A a A a
Trace and Connect
1. Trace the letters below.
2. Connect the pictures that begin with the letter Aa to the apple in the center.
Learning the Alphabet
6.3: Trace and Connect
71
Name:
Sort the Letters
Aa
Cut out the letters at the bottom of the page.
Paste the uppercase letters upstairs and lowercase letters downstairs of the house.
A a a A a
A a A a A A
a
Learning the Alphabet
6.4: Sort the Letters
72
Name:
Which Is Different?
Aa
1. Circle the picture that does not begin with the letter Aa.
2. Circle the word that does not begin with the letter Aa.
apple
ball
Anna
A R A A A A
3. Circle the letter that is not an uppercase letter A.
a a a
4. Circle the letter that is not a lowercase letter a.
Learning the Alphabet
a
6.5: Which Is Different?
c a
73
WORKBOOK COMPLETION
Learning the Alphabet
Workbook Completion
74
Name:
Aa
Workbook Completion
Color and cut out the letters along the dashed lines.
Next, paste the letter box inside of the star on the following page.
Learning the Alphabet
Workbook Completion
Aa
75
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