Activity

Phonics: Letter-Sound Correspondence, Photo Chart

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Have fun with student photographs in this phonics activity! Learners sort their classmates' photos by initial sound on a large poster board with the alphabet written vertically down the left side. Also provided are various pictures representing one for each letter of the alphabet.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Once all photos are categorized, ask pupils to identify which letter has the most names beside it or the least
  • Print, cut, and laminate picture cards to reuse with minor wear and tear
  • Use the activity as an icebreaker for peers to learn names
Classroom Considerations
  • Each participant needs a photograph; plan to take and print pictures before the lesson begins
  • Requires poster board and scissors, tape or glue
Pros
  • Pictures of class members bring an added touch of personality and engagement
  • The finished product creates an excellent display for the classroom
Cons
  • None
Common Core