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Sandpaper Letters: Tracing the Letter 'A'
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15 minutes
3-6 years
About This Lesson
This activity introduces the letter 'A' through a digital version of the classic Montessori sandpaper letters. Children will trace the letter with their finger while hearing the phonetic sound, creating a multi-sensory learning experience.
Learning Objectives
- Develop phonemic awareness
- Learn the phonetic sound of the letter 'A'
- Practice proper letter formation
- Connect visual letter shape with its sound
Materials Needed
- 1Digital sandpaper letter 'A'
- 2Finger tracing tool
- 3Letter sound audio
Lesson Steps
Step 1 of 4
1. Introduction
Begin by introducing the letter 'A' and its sound. Explain that we'll be learning how to recognize and write this letter.
Extension Activities
Continue the learning with these additional activities:
- Find objects around the house that start with the letter 'A' sound
- Practice writing the letter 'A' in a sand tray
- Create an 'A' collage with pictures of objects that start with the letter
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