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LETTER I
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Letter Identification
Correct Letter Formation
Phonics
Letter Sound Recognition Improving
Writing Practice Comprehension

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Learning the Alphabet Level 1: Letter I 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 31
3.5: What Do You See Mini Book 32
3.6: Say and Trace 36
3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book 37
3.8: Beginning Letter Sound Match 43
3.9: Picture Letter Match 44
3.10: Letter Scramble 45
3.11: Beginning Sound Identification 46
3.12: Letter Mini Book 47

UNIT 4: WRITING PRACTICE

4.1: Letter Tracing 51

4.2: Letter Tracing and Writing 52
4.3: Letter Tiles 53
4.4: Writing Practice Mat (Write and Wipe) 54

UNIT 5: LETTER STYLES

5.1: Uppercase Letter Styles 56

5.2: Lowercase Letter Styles 57
5.3: Connecting Letters 58
5.4: Letter Race Game 59
UNIT 6: REVIEW

6.1: Letter Review 62

6.2: Trace, Find, and Circle 66
6.3: Trace and Connect 67
6.4: Sort the Letters 68
6.5: Which Is Different? 69

WORKBOOK COMPLETION

Congratulations Award 71
 UNIT 1
LETTER IDENTIFICATION

Learning the Alphabet Unit 1: Letter Identification 6

 Ii

iguana
Learning the Alphabet 1.1: Large Letter Poster 7
 Letter Puzzle
Ii
Cut out the puzzle pieces along the dashed lines and have the student piece it together.
See Teacher’s Manual for additional details.

It’s a Party!
Come celebrate with us.

Please RSVP to
John and Stacey Russell.

Date: Saturday, June 20, 2015

Time: 4:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Central Park, NY

Learning the Alphabet 1.2: Letter Puzzle 8

 Name:

Do-a-Dot Letter Ii
Use do-a-dot markers, pom-poms or stickers to fill in the circles of the letters.

Learning the Alphabet

1.3: Do-a-Dot-Letter
iguana

9
 Name:

Uppercase Letter Maze

Ii
Help the iguana find the leaves by following the letter I through the maze.

I Z

I
I I G L
W H I
I I I
I A

I
M F S
I
I
I O
B
I
C
U
R
I I P I I
X N Y
V
I I

Learning the Alphabet 1.4: Uppercase Letter Maze 10

 Name:
Ii

I i
Color by Letter
Color the shapes with uppercase I in blue
and the shapes with lowercase i in brown.

blue brown

I I I
i
i
i I i

i i
i I i
i i

I
i i i i
I
i i
I I I
Learning the Alphabet 1.5: Uppercase Color-by-Letter 11
 Name:
Ii

I i
Color by Letter
Color the shapes with uppercase I in blue
and the shapes with lowercase i in brown.

blue brown

i
I I I I I
i
I i I
I I
I
I i I
I I
I i I

I I i I
I
I I i I
Learning the Alphabet 1.6: Lowercase Color-by-Letter 12
 Name:
Ii

I u a i
Letter Matching
Circle the matching letter in each row.

i A I O
I e o i
i I A E
i is for
iguana
Learning the Alphabet 1.7: Letter Matching 13
 Name:

Alphabet Letter Hunt

Ii
Help the insect find his letters by circling the uppercase and lowercase letter Ii .

H A n L s I N w
a e I n i k n a
W i a m v Y g I
y m I q x B i X
a x H w e i M a
C I A p o w P i
A i b x a I m v
Learning the Alphabet 1.8: Alphabet Letter Hunt 14
 Name:
Ii

I i
Letter Case Differentiation
Use a purple do-a-dot marker to color the igloos with uppercase I,
and use the blue to color the igloos with lowercase i.

purple blue

I i I
i I
i I i
I i
I i I
i I
i I i
Learning the Alphabet 1.9: Letter Case Differentiation 15
 Name:

Letter Pattern Maze

Ii

I i I i K o m
Draw a line connecting the pattern I - i - I - i through the maze.

P v I i I i
y k X s q I
Z p C p I i
q k m S i M
It’s a Party!
M u v I i
T x H k I i
Come celebrate with us.

Please RSVP to
John and Stacey Russell.

Date: Saturday, June 20, 2015

Time: 4:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Central Park, NY

Learning the Alphabet 1.10: Letter Pattern Maze 16

Learning the Alphabet
I
1.11: Uppercase Letter Template 17
Learning the Alphabet
i
1.12: Lowercase Letter Template 18
 UNIT 2
LETTER FORMATION

Learning the Alphabet Unit 2: Letter Formation 19

 How to Write Uppercase Letter I
Use three strokes to write the uppercase letter I.

Learning the Alphabet

Step 1 - Start at the top line and move straight down to the base line.

Step 2 - Make a straight line crossing from left to right at the top line.

Step 3 - Make a straight line crossing from left to right at the bottom line.
I

top line

2.1: How to Write Uppercase Letter Poster

middle
line

base line I
20
 How to Write Lowercase Letter i
Use two strokes to write the lowercase letter i.

Learning the Alphabet

Step 1 - Start at the middle line and move straight down to the base line.

Step 2 - Make a dot just above the starting point. i

top line

2.2: How to Write Lowercase Letter Poster

middle
line

base line i
21
I i
Learning the Alphabet 2.3: Correct Letter Formation Cards 22
 Play-Doh Letter Formation Mat
Use play-doh to practice shaping letter formation.

Learning the Alphabet

232.4: Play-Doh Letter Formation Mat
 Name:

Writing Steps Mat Ii

Trace the steps to write each letter case.

Learning the Alphabet

1. Write the uppercase I in three strokes.

2. Write the lowercase i in two strokes.

2.5: Writing Steps Mat

I I I
i i
24
I I
I I

Learning the Alphabet 2.6: Letter Formation Writing Cards 25

 UNIT 3
BEGINNING LETTER SOUND

Learning the Alphabet Unit 3: Beginning Letter Sound 26

 Ii
Short
Beginning
Ii Beginning
Sound
Sound
WordWord
List List
Read
Readeach
eachword
wordaloud
aloudemphasizing
emphasizingthe
thebeginning
beginningshort
letterIisound.
sound.
Next, ask your student to repeat after you as you pronounce each word again.

igloo inchworm insect

iguana incomplete inside

images incorrect instrument

imagination increase intersection

impact infant invetor

impala injure invitation

in ink itch

Learning the Alphabet 3.1: Beginning Sound Word List 27

 Ii

igloo iguana
It’s a Party!
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Date: Saturday, June 20, 2015

Time: 4:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Central Park, NY

invitation

insect
inside

inchworm
Learning the Alphabet 3.2: Word List with Illustrations Poster 28
 iguana inchworm

insect inside
Learning the Alphabet 3.3: Vocabulary Cards 29
 It’s a Party!
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John and Stacey Russell.

Date: Saturday, June 20, 2015

Time: 4:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Central Park, NY

igloo invitation

intersection ink
Learning the Alphabet 3.3: Vocabulary Cards 30
 short i add glue (card 4)
Name:

Learning the Alphabet

igloo
I is for
cover
Color, cut and glue the cards to make a flipbook.

add glue (card 1) add glue (card 2) add glue (card 3)

3.4: Beginning Sound Flipbook

iguana insect inside inchworm

31
 Ii
What do you see?

I see an iguana.
Learning the Alphabet 3.5: What Do You See Mini Book 32
 It’s a Party!
Come celebrate with us.

Please RSVP to
John and Stacey Russell.

Date: Saturday, June 20, 2015

Time: 4:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Central Park, NY

I see an invitation.

I see an igloo.
Learning the Alphabet 3.5: What Do You See Mini Book 33
 I see an inchworm.

I see an inkwell.
Learning the Alphabet 3.5: What Do You See Mini Book 34
 I see an intersection.

I see an insect.
Learning the Alphabet 3.5: What Do You See Mini Book 35
 Ii

iguana
Name:

Say and Trace

Say the name of the picture. Next, trace the beginning letter to complete the word.

insect
igloo
inchworm
Learning the Alphabet 3.6: Say and Trace 36
 is for inside.
Sound to Symbol

Ii
Mini Book
Name:

Learning the Alphabet 3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book 37

 is for insect.
is for iguana.

Learning the Alphabet 3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book 38

 is for intersection.
is for inchworm.

Learning the Alphabet 3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book 39

Learning the Alphabet
is for ink. is for invitation.

3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book

It’s a Party!
Come celebrate with us.

Please RSVP to
John and Stacey Russell.

Date: Saturday, June 20, 2015

Time: 4:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Central Park, NY

40
 Draw a picture of a word
beginning with the letter Ii .

Learning the Alphabet

is for igloo.

413.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book

 Ii Ii
Ii Ii
Ii Ii
Ii
Learning the Alphabet 3.7: Sound to Symbol Mini Book
Ii 42
 Ii
Name:

Beginning Letter Sound Match

Ii
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 Ii .

Can you find the items that begin with the same sound as insect?

Learning the Alphabet 3.8: Beginning Letter Sound Match 43

 Name:

Picture Letter Match

Ii

U I O
Say the name of each picture. Circle the letter that matches the beginning sound.

u a i

I E A
e o i
Learning the Alphabet 3.9: Picture Letter Match 44
 Name:

Letter Scramble
Ii
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 /i/.

Learning the Alphabet 3.10: Letter Scramble 45

 Name:

Beginning Sound Identification

Ii
Color the pictures that begin with the sound of the letter Ii.

It’s a Party!
Come celebrate with us.

Please RSVP to
John and Stacey Russell.

Date: Saturday, June 20, 2015

Time: 4:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Central Park, NY

Learning the Alphabet 3.11: Beginning Sound Identification 46

 Ii
My
Letter
Book
Name:

Ii Color me!

iguana
Trace me!

Learning the Alphabet 3.12: Letter Mini Book 47

 Ii

inchworm
Ii

insect
Learning the Alphabet 3.12: Letter Mini Book 48
 Ii

inside
Ii

igloo
Learning the Alphabet 3.12: Letter Mini Book 49
 UNIT 4
WRITING PRACTICE

Learning the Alphabet Unit 4: Writing Practice 50

 Ii

I I I I
Name:

Letter Tracing
Trace the uppercase and lowercase letters.

i i i i
I i I i
I i I i
Learning the Alphabet 4.1: Letter Tracing 51
 Ii

I I I I
Name:

Letter Tracing and Writing

Trace the letter, and then write it below.

i i i i

Learning the Alphabet 4.2: Letter Tracing and Writing 52

 Ii

Ii Ii Ii
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.

III
Learning the Alphabet 4.3: Letter Tiles
iii 53
I I I i i i
Ii Ii Ii
Ii Ii Ii

Learning the Alphabet 4.4: Writing Practice Mat 54

 UNIT 5
LETTER STYLES

Learning the Alphabet Unit 5: Letter Styles 55

 Ii

I
Name:

Uppercase Letter Styles

Practice identifying the different styles for the uppercase letter I.

I I I I
K
1. Identify and connect each uppercase letter I to the picture in the center.

I I
I I
L C

I Z
T I
W
I Q
Learning the Alphabet 5.2: Uppercase Letter Styles 56
 Ii

i
Name:

Lowercase Letter Styles

Practice identifying the different styles for the lowercase letter i.

i
i
i i i
1. Identify and circle each lowercase letter i.

i b s i a x
e i j u m k i
t u i k n e d
i v a i a c i
i o i h i
Learning the Alphabet 5.1: Lowercase Letter Styles 57
 Name:

Connecting Letters
Ii
Connect the different letter Ii’s to help the insect find the leaves.

i t x e

J N E O R I

j i k e g q

H Q Y L I P

o a i h

Learning the Alphabet 5.3: Connecting Letters 58

 Name:

Letter Race Scorecard Ii

For game directions, see Teacher’s Manual.

Learning the Alphabet

I i I i i

595.4: Letter Race Game

 START
I i I i i I i I i

Learning the Alphabet

i

i I i I i i I i I
i I i
GAME BOARD

FINISH

5.4: Letter Race Game

I i I
i i i I i I i i

I i

i i I i i I

60
i I i I
 UNIT 6
REVIEW

Learning the Alphabet Unit 6: Review 61

 Name:
Ii

u i
Letter I Review
1. Draw a line between the matching uppercase and lowercase letters.

I
e o
2. Color the animal that begins with the letter Ii.

k i t I e T i
3. Color the uppercase and lowercase letter Ii.

I A a i U i I
Learning the Alphabet 6.1: Letter Review 62
 Ii

I I I I
Name:

Letter I Review

i i i i
1. Trace the letters below.

I
2. Draw a line from the letter I to the picture that begins with the letter I i sound.

Learning the Alphabet 6.1: Letter Review 63

 Name:

Letter I Review
Ii

i I A E
1. Circle the matching letter.

2. Find and circle the letter I i in the words below.

inside iguana invitation

ink imagination itch

igloo
3. Say the name of the picture and trace the missing letter to complete the word.

Learning the Alphabet 6.1: Letter Review 64

 Ii

I i I i
Name:

Letter I Review
1. Trace the letters below.

2. Draw a picture that begins with the letter Ii.

3. Circle each letter Ii.

i j u I k i a I i
t I i b i T e i d

Learning the Alphabet 6.1: Letter Review 65

 Ii

I i I i
Name:

Trace, Find, and Circle

1. Trace the letters below.

2. Find and circle the letter I i below.

Eric saw six pink pigs and five

iguanas during his visit to the farm.

Eric likes pigs and iguanas.

His trip to the farm was the highlight

of his vacation to the Indian River.

Learning the Alphabet 6.2: Trace, Find, and Circle 66

 Ii

I i I i
Name:

Trace and Connect

1. Trace the letters below.

2. Connect the pictures that begin with the letter Ii to the intersection in the center.

Learning the Alphabet 6.3: Trace and Connect 67

 Name:

Sort the Letters

Ii
Cut out the letters at the bottom of the page.
Paste the uppercase letters upstairs and lowercase letters downstairs of the house.

I i I i I I
I i i I i
i

Learning the Alphabet 6.4: Sort the Letters 68

 Name:

Which Is Different?
Ii
1. Circle the picture that does not begin with the letter Ii.

2. Circle the word that does not begin with the letter Ii.

inside itch help

I S I I I I
3. Circle the letter that is not an uppercase letter I.

i
4. Circle the letter that is not a lowercase letter i.

i e i i i
Learning the Alphabet 6.5: Which Is Different? 69
 WORKBOOK COMPLETION

Learning the Alphabet Workbook Completion 70

 Ii

Ii
Name:

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 71

 Way to go!
Great job!

NAME

c o mpleted the
u h a ve wo rkb
Y o oo k .

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