Instructions
- Read the directions for each part with your child or student.
- Say the names of the pictures out loud to help hear the beginning sounds.
- Use a pencil or crayon to complete the activities.
- Have fun exploring the sounds that letters make!
Part 1: What's the First Sound?
Instructions: Say the name of the picture out loud. Circle the letter that makes the first sound you hear.
Example: A picture of a Ball
- (B) S P
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A picture of a Sun
S M C
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A picture of a Dog
R D T
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A picture of a Fish
F L B
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A picture of an Apple
E A U
Part 2: Sound Search Adventure
Instructions: Look at the big letter in the box. Circle all the pictures in the row that start with that letter's sound.
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P
A picture of a Pig A picture of a Pencil A picture of a Ball A picture of Popcorn
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M
A picture of a Moon A picture of a Fish A picture of a Mouse A picture of a Mitten
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C
A picture of a Car A picture of a Dog A picture of a Cake A picture of a Cat
Part 3: Draw the Sound!
Instructions: In the empty box below, draw a picture of something that starts with the sound of the letter B.
What sound does B make? Like in ball, bee, or banana!
[ (Leave this space blank for drawing) ]
â Challenge Corner â
Instructions: Look at the three pictures in each row. Circle the TWO pictures that start with the same sound.
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A picture of a Hat A picture of a Leaf A picture of a House
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A picture of a Ring A picture of a Rocket A picture of a Sun
Answer Key
Part 1: What's the First Sound?
- S (for Sun)
- D (for Dog)
- F (for Fish)
- A (for Apple)
Part 2: Sound Search Adventure
- P: Circle the Pig, Pencil, and Popcorn.
- M: Circle the Moon, Mouse, and Mitten.
- C: Circle the Car, Cake, and Cat.
Part 3: Draw the Sound!
- Answers will vary. Look for a drawing of an object that starts with the /b/ sound (e.g., ball, boat, bee, button, banana, boy, bug).
â Challenge Corner â
- Circle the Hat and the House. (Both start with H)
- Circle the Ring and the Rocket. (Both start with R)