Safari Literacy Packet
Safari-themed literacy packet for early learners: students count syllables in animal names, fill in the missing first letter of words like zebra and giraffe, and write about the safari animal they most want to see.

- Year levels
- Year 1, Pre-school (Early Years)
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Phonics, Language Development, English
- Topic
- Safari, Animals
- Resource types
- Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Australian Curriculum content descriptions
- AC9EFLY09 — recognise AC9EFLY13 — use knowledge of letters
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About this resource
This Safari Literacy Packet comes with 3 pages for you to print!
It will cover syllables, beginning sounds and writing for your little learners.
All you have to do is print and go.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Count the syllables in spoken animal names
Identify the beginning sound and letter of a word
Write a short response giving a reason for a choice
Skills covered
Syllable counting — writing the number of syllables for each pictured animal
Beginning sounds — adding the missing first letter to five animal names
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Australian Curriculum (Version 9.0)
Australian Curriculum content descriptions
Australian Curriculum content descriptions
- AC9EFLY09 — recognise and generate rhyming words, alliteration patterns, syllables and sounds (phonemes) in spoken words (phonological awareness)
- AC9EFLY13 — use knowledge of letters and sounds to spell words
Core concepts
Syllables
Beginning sounds
Letter identification
Safari animals
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