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Explore letter C through sound sorting, tracing, books and hands-on alphabet activities. Match uppercase and lowercase forms and connect the letter with familiar words.
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Free download Trace the letter C's path of motion, connect dots 1-25 to reveal a picture, cut and paste puzzle pieces in order, color and build a scene (stacking colored caps on Glimmercat), navigate a letter C maze, cut and paste C words with matching pictures (car, candle, carrot, clown, cupcake, crab, caterpillar, cactus), and…
Work with three 'Cc' flower templates (per file structure); assemble as a craft (per product context, colored/cut/assembled).
Students color/cut out the printed cupcake-top, cupcake-middle, and cupcake-bottom template pieces and assemble them onto cardstock or construction paper to form a 'C is for Cupcake' craft.
Play a hide-and-seek game with printed letter-C cutouts hidden around the house/room; find capital and lowercase C's, with optional variations (mixing letters, rewards, taping letters to matching objects, alphabetical-order sorting).
Hands-on craft activities themed around the letter C (Caterpillar, Crab, Cat, Cow) to reinforce phonics and fine-motor/writing practice.
Free download Listen to/work through the lesson identifying the initial sound /c/; trace the letter c; name pictures and decide whether each begins with /c/; colour the items that begin with /c/; review previously covered letters (a, b) alongside the new letter c.
Read a short letter-C story, then find and circle each letter Cc; draw a red circle around each capital C and a yellow square around each lowercase c in a separate letter-search activity.
Color and cut out puzzle-piece pages, then glue them onto a puzzle mat to assemble two uppercase-C puzzles and two lowercase-c puzzles.
Find and color pictures containing letter C, recognize and color the outlined letter Cc, color three pictures beginning with C, practice big uppercase and lowercase handwriting, trace uppercase and lowercase Cc, and complete a combined worksheet (color the letter, find and circle, trace upper/lowercase, connect the…
This animated video is a literacy lesson all about the letter C. Students will love this engaging and interactive video. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is a 3-minute video lesson.
The pages give students repeated opportunities to form the open curve of C and c. Begin with tracing the models, then move to the independent writing spaces. Demonstrate the starting point and stroke direction before students practice keeping their letters consistent along a row.
Find and circle words in a word-search puzzle that all start with the letter C, then cross each found word off the word list.
This D'Nealian handwriting practice worksheet is a great resource for students to build their skills. The letter C is traced and then written to help students form the letters correctly.
Students color and circle the letter C among a grid of mixed letters; trace and write rows of uppercase and lowercase C; circle instances of C/c in a letter grid; color shapes/letters labeled C; and trace lines to practice pencil control.
Roll a die, move around the game board, and cover the matching picture that begins with the letter C sound; win by covering all pictures.
Use dot markers to fill in a large outlined letter 'C' (illustrated with a crab).
Use alphabet posters/cards as a reference; trace letter C and C-words on tracing cards; use beginning-sounds clip cards; match or sort small picture cards (concentration-style matching); sort pictures into 'starts with C' vs 'does not start with C' groups.
Draw or glue pictures of things that start with letter C into notebooking pages and write/caption the letter C (capital and lowercase); pages are reproducible for repeated use.
Arrange/assemble individual letter pieces to spell C-words: cat, car, candy, carrot, cookies.
Trace and practice writing uppercase and lowercase letter C; complete a 'Letter Cc Maze!' puzzle (helping Carrie the car reach the garage) themed around the letter.
Trace rows of uppercase C (solid-line and dashed-line rows) and rows of lowercase c (solid-line and dashed-line rows); trace individual C/c tracing cards.
Circle pictures that start with a soft C ('s' sound) in red and pictures that start with a hard C ('k' sound) in yellow, then color the pictures.
Children build two caterpillars while sorting capital C from lowercase c. Twelve pieces of each letter form match the corresponding sorting mat, creating repeated opportunities to compare the shapes. Cut apart and mix the pieces before use, then model a placement and ask children to name the letter form as they add it to the caterpillar.
Trace and write uppercase/lowercase C, identify/sort/find the letter C among distractors, spin a letter spinner and trace results, shade/write the beginning letter of pictured words, color/cut/assemble letter C puzzles, complete mazes and dot-to-dot (1-15/1-20) letter formations, color by code, build letter shapes on…