Teacher's Helper: The Alphabet

Teaching ABC's - Resources

ABC Fun & 1-2-3 - An easy-to-use, literature-rich preschool curriculum to make learning the ABCs fun! Weekly preschool lesson plans, printable preschool worksheets, easy kids crafts, preschool & kindergarten themes, children’s stories, nursery rhymes and more are included. Find out more...

Learning With Cookie Cutters - Alphabet shaped cookie cutters are a fun way to teach your child the alphabet! Read more...

Alphabet Books - ABC books, activities, manipulatives, puzzles, board books and study kits for teaching alphabet.

Learning Planet - Click letters and hear the letter and word(s) for that letter. Join Learning Planet for more games.

Literacy Center - Online activities for each alphabet letter. Learn the sounds and shapes of each letter with these activities.

Sesame Work Shop - Here you will find a printable coloring page for each letter of the alphabet. Each letter has a Sesame St. theme...for example...B is for Bert.

Alphabet Soup - Interactive alphabet game at pbskids.org.

Alphabet Fun - Alphabet theme web site reviews by Barbara J. Feldman of SurfNetKids.com.

Alphabet Posters

Alphabet posters come in a variety of sizes and are great for decorating classrooms. Alphabet Posters

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Learning the Alphabet

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Recommended Alphabet Books & Activities

Alphabet Books Classroom Library Set (156 books & Teacher's Guide) By Learning Resources Inc Each 8-page book introduces a different letter of the alphabet and teaches letter recognition and letter-sound correspondence. Little books feature bold, colorful pictures and related basic vocabulary words that begin with the focus letter. Alphabet and phonics concepts are reinforced through hands-on phonics activities in the back of each book. In the activities, students use Reading Rods., sold separately to practice matching letters with pictures that have the same initial sound. Color-coded text helps students differentiate between consonants (red) and vowels (blue). Set contains six copies each of 26 different Alphabet Books (156 books in all) and an 8-page Teaching Guide, all in a sturdy classroom library box. Aligned with Put Reading First and Title I of No Child Left Behind. Ages 3-6; From Learning Resources.

Reading Rods &#174 Alphabet Books with Manipulative-based Activities, Set of 26 By Learning Resources Inc Each 8-page book in this 26-book set introduces a different letter of the alphabet. The books teach letter recognition by matching letter sounds to pictures and then reinforce the concept with hands-on activities using Reading Rods&#174 manipulatives. Color-coding is used to help students differentiate between consonants and vowels. Grades Pre K+

Sing, Spell, Read & Write--Preschool Home Study Kit By Pearson Learning Build a solid foundation of reading readiness for your little learners! This updated edition of the popular program covers colors, shapes, alphabet letters and sounds, object classification, story sequence, directional concepts, opposites, the seasons, and counting from one to 10. Kit includes activity sheets; "Alph-O" cards; sing-along-and-point strip and place mat; clock and shoe manipulatives; counting sticks; sing-along songs on cassette and CD; puzzles; award stickers; and teacher's manual. From Modern Curriculum Press.

Alphabet Art Peg Puzzle By Melissa & Doug / Lights, Camera Interaction "A" is for alligator, "B" is for blocks, "C" is for carrots. The vibrant, enlightening illustrations on this award-winning, beautifully crafted wooden puzzle will entertain and educate as children learn their ABCs. They'll be so captivated by the artwork on this bright, appealing puzzle, they might not even realize they're learning the alphabet and developing beginning phonics skills! Sturdy pieces and corresponding pictures underneath help develop matching, memory and vocabulary skills, as well as fine motor skills. The durable wooden construction will make this a family treasure for years to come. It measures 12" x 16" x .5", and is recommended for ages 3 to 6.

Alphabet Center Pocket Chart By Learning Resources Inc Letter, word and picture recognition are easy-to-learn with this colorful Alphabet Center Pocket Chart. Practice letter and sound identification, word building, spelling and more. The 28" W x 34" H nylon chart has three clear pocket rows for card display, 26-letter pockets for activities and an extra storage pocket. Set includes 156 picture cards (picture one side, word on the other), 52 letter cards, four blank cards and activity guide. Use alone or combine with Reading Rods &#174 Alphabet Books.

Kern Animal Alphabet Deck and Book Set By Donna Kern / U.s. Games Systems, Inc. Hop, skip and jump into a remarkable animal adventure full of cat chaos, monkey mahem, and much, much, more. With every page, artist Donna Kern's colorful illustrations of the exotic and familiar invite readers to travel along on a poetic journey through the wild. Bold images make letter recognition exciting and fun. Children of all ages will return to this educational book again and again. Set includes: Animal Alphabet card Games Deck - 52 cards and instructions, Animal Alphabet Book in full color, and a 11 X 17 animal alphabet poster.

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