Alphabet Letter S of the Week Boom Digital Cards

Letter S Boom Cards deck with a fall theme and audio: students see how S is formed, hear its sound, tap S pictures in a grid and drag the right form of S into words in sentences.
Grades
Preschool–Grade 1
File type
Boom Cards
Use
Digital activity

Updated Sep 05, 2021

Subject
Phonics, Language Development, ELA
Topic
Alphabet, Flashcards
Resource types
Activities
Use
Digital activity

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About this resource

The Alphabet Letter S of the Week Boom Digital Cards is a set of 31 digital flashcards specifically designed as a teaching aid for educators. This resource promotes an understanding, identification, and use of both the uppercase and lowercase forms of the alphabetic letter S.

It is suitable for -
  • Kindergarten, preschool, and grade 1 teachers or homeschoolers teaching language arts or phonics curriculum.
This structured activity begins with introductory elements such as -
  • An initial card introducing students to content in subsequent cards.
  • Lasting activities depend on letter recognition exercises whereby students identify uppercase/lowercase 'S' forms.
  • Auditory learning aids that associate letters with respective sounds during pronunciation exercises provided in matching puzzles while promoting problem-solving skills within learners.

Sentence reading tasks aim at improving comprehension abilities by revealing practical use cases involving letter 'S'. The learning methodology gets reinforced by visual representation using interactive grids that display images once students complete associated tasks successfully.

A few standout features include:
  • Evaluation provisions through sorting tasks examining student grasp regarding differentiating uppercase/lowercase letter 'S' forms.
  • Tasks like completing partially filled words in given sentences applying appropriate lowercase/uppercase letters help ensure engagement and retention while fine-tuning literacy skills integral to sentence building practices supplemented by an element encouraging creative endeavours from learners side.
  • A closing checker indicating completion when students finish going through all available cherishable edutainment resources provided from start till end within this productful package.

This versatile instruction tool allows efficient implementation amidst varied settings better adaptable to various instructional requirements.

Alternatively, these could be used as -
  • Whole group learning tools
  • Small group activity session assistants or
  • even as personalized home assigned activity sheets.
  • The main focus lies in delivering an all-encompassing exclusive interactive learning experience to learners aiming to master Alphabet letter recognition skills emphasizing on alphabet letter 'S'.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Identify uppercase and lowercase S

  • Connect the letter S to its sound

  • Complete words in sentences with the correct form of S

Skills covered

  • Letter sorting — dragging uppercase and lowercase S into the right group

  • Letter-sound listening — hearing the S sound and tapping pictures that go with it

  • Sentence reading — reading 'S is for' sentences and finding the matching pictures

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

What setup do the cards require?

The deck runs on the Boom Learning website, so students need internet access, a computer, tablet or interactive whiteboard, and a Boom Learning account.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Letter S

  • Uppercase and lowercase letters

  • Letter sounds

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