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Practice early reading with alphabet, beginning-sound and phonics flashcards. Choose cards for recognition, matching or short oral practice, with broader packs available for follow-up work.

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Phonics Flash Cards Phase 2 teaching resource preview Free download
Beginning sounds

Phonics Flash Cards Phase 2

Students say the sound/letter, trace or match letters to pictures, and use the cards for flashcard-style recall of letter-sound correspondence for 23 sounds.

Includes: 4 sets of A5-size flashcards per sound (letter recognition set, letter formation set, reading set, picture set) covering 23…

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Pre-K–2
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Alphabet Flashcards - Uppercase and Lowercase Letters (Color + Graysca teaching resource preview
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Alphabet Flashcards - Uppercase and Lowercase Letters (Color + Graysca

Provide printable A-Z alphabet flashcards (uppercase and lowercase letters, each illustrated with a picture and word) for teaching letter recognition and early literacy, packaged with an instructional guide of 27+ games for using the cards with children.

Includes: 27 classroom/home game instruction pages (e.g. Follow the Trail, Memory Match, CVC Missing Vowel Game, Letter Charades)

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Pre-K–K
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Alphabet Flash Cards - Alphabet Beginning Sounds Flash Cards - ABC Flash Cards teaching resource preview
Letter recognitionBeginning sounds

Alphabet Flash Cards - Alphabet Beginning Sounds Flash Cards - ABC Flash Cards

Alphabet beginning-sounds flash cards pairing each letter (uppercase and lowercase) with three example words/pictures starting with that letter's sound, for phonics and vocabulary practice.

Includes: 26 alphabet cards (one per letter, A-Z), each listing an uppercase and lowercase letter with multiple example words beginning with…

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Pre-K–1
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Mini Alphabet Cards teaching resource preview
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Mini Alphabet Cards

Students use the printed/laminated cards (e.g. matching, sorting, flashcard drill) to practice recognizing letters Aa-Zz and associating them with a picture and word.

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Pre-K–2
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SAMPLE Initial Beginning Sounds - Digital Quiz and Flash Cards + Print teaching resource preview Free download
Beginning sounds

SAMPLE Initial Beginning Sounds - Digital Quiz and Flash Cards + Print

Product Title: SAMPLE Initial Beginning Sounds - Digital Quiz and Flash Cards + Print Teachers and educators seeking an effective way to introduce initial sound recognition to Preschool, Kindergarten, and Grade 1 students can find exceptional value in this product. This resource substantially contributes to the…

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Pre-K–1
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Breakfast Alphabet Cards teaching resource preview
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Breakfast Alphabet Cards

Breakfast-food-themed alphabet flashcards teaching letter recognition (capital and lowercase matching).

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Pre-K–K
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DIY Uppercase Letters of the Alphabet Flash Cards and Coloring Pages teaching resource preview
Letter recognitionBeginning sounds

DIY Uppercase Letters of the Alphabet Flash Cards and Coloring Pages

Children identify each uppercase letter (A-Z) alongside three picture/word associations per letter (e.g. 'A is for APPLE' with ANT, AX, AIRPLANE, AVOCADO also shown); a suggested 'Follow the Trail' activity has students name the letter on each card in sequence; separate coloring pages let children color/paint each…

Includes: Full A-Z uppercase flashcard set, each showing the letter with 4 associated pictured objects/words · Instructions/usage guide for printing, laminating, and cutting the flashcards into individual cards

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Pre-K–K
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Bible Alphabet Flashcards - Letters with Arrows teaching resource preview
Letter recognition

Bible Alphabet Flashcards - Letters with Arrows

Bible Alphabet Flashcards - Letters with Arrows is a set of colorful flashcards designed to help children learn letter recognition alongside biblical words and images. These Bible-themed alphabet flashcards feature the 26 letters of the alphabet, a corresponding biblical word that starts with each letter, and a…

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Pre-K–2
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26 ALPHABET LETTERS FOR KIDS | Free Resource teaching resource preview Free download
Letter recognition

26 ALPHABET LETTERS FOR KIDS | Free Resource

View or use printed flashcards to review and recognize uppercase and lowercase letters A to Z.

Includes: 9 flashcard pages, each showing 2 uppercase/lowercase letter pairs (Aa Bb, Cc Dd, ... Yy Zz)

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Pre-K–1
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Alphabet Letter Recognition Activity teaching resource preview
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Alphabet Letter Recognition Activity

Use letter flash cards to recognize and name uppercase and lowercase letters, then complete activity pages that group letters by consonant/uppercase, consonant/lowercase, and vowels for identification practice.

Includes: directions page · a grid of uppercase consonants

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Pre-K–1
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Penguin Alphabet Cards teaching resource preview
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Penguin Alphabet Cards

Penguin-themed alphabet flash cards for letter recognition practice.

Includes: 26 capital letter cards · 26 lowercase letter cards

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Pre-K–K
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Learn Initial Sounds PowerPoint teaching resource preview Free download
Beginning sounds

Learn Initial Sounds PowerPoint

Look at pictures on each letter's slide and say/identify the initial sound of each pictured word (used like flashcards for daily review).

Includes: 1 instructional slide explaining initial sounds and how to use the deck · 26 letter slides (a-z), each with pictures of objects beginning with that letter's sound

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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Pre-K–K
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DIY Uppercase + Lowercase Alphabet Flashcards & Letter Coloring Pages teaching resource preview
Letter recognitionBeginning sounds

DIY Uppercase + Lowercase Alphabet Flashcards & Letter Coloring Pages

Use flashcards to name letters and associated objects; color/trace letters on coloring pages; optionally cut, mount, and laminate cards for classroom games.

Includes: uppercase A-Z flashcards (color and grayscale versions) · lowercase a-z flashcards (color and grayscale versions)

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Pre-K–K
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Space Alphabet Cards

Space-themed alphabet flashcards for teaching letter recognition (uppercase and lowercase letter matching).

Includes: 26 letter cards, each showing one uppercase and one lowercase letter (A/a through Z/z)

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PDF
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Pre-K–K
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Alphabet Flash Cards teaching resource preview Free download
Letter recognition

Alphabet Flash Cards

Learning the alphabet is important for children because it is the foundation for developing reading and writing skills. Knowing the letters and their sounds allows children to start decoding words and building their vocabulary. It also helps them to understand the structure of written language and how it relates to…

Includes: two separate PDF files (delivered as a .zip), each listing uppercase/lowercase letter pairs A-Z across 13-14 pages

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Pre-K–1
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Easy DIY Lowercase Alphabet Flashcards + Color the Letters Activity teaching resource preview
Letter recognitionBeginning sounds

Easy DIY Lowercase Alphabet Flashcards + Color the Letters Activity

Identify/read the letter and three associated picture-words per flashcard (e.g. 'a is for apple, ant, airplane, avocado'); color or paint the outlined lowercase letters on the coloring-page activity sheets.

Includes: colored a-z flashcard set (3 picture-words per letter) · duplicate grayscale a-z flashcard set

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PDF
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Pre-K–K
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Farm Alphabet Cards teaching resource preview
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Farm Alphabet Cards

Match capital letter cards to lowercase letter cards (matching game); use with a magnetic fishing-pole activity to 'catch' letters.

Includes: 26 uppercase/lowercase letter card pairs (A-Z)

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PDF
Level
Pre-K–K
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Alphabet Posters Pastel | Colors Alphabet Letters Posters teaching resource preview
Letter recognition

Alphabet Posters Pastel | Colors Alphabet Letters Posters

Alphabet posters pairing each letter with a picture and word (pastel color theme) to build letter recognition and vocabulary.

Includes: 26 letter posters/flashcards, one per letter A-Z, each showing the letter with a matching picture and word (e.g. A-Ant, B-Bat…

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Pre-K
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Rainbow Alphabet Cards teaching resource preview
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Rainbow Alphabet Cards

Students match capital to lowercase letter cards, or use the cards in games (matching, magnetic fishing, sand tray) to practice recognizing letters A-Z.

Includes: 26 capital letter cards (A-Z) · 26 lowercase letter cards (a-z)

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PDF
Level
Pre-K–K
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Bible Alphabet Flashcards - Tracing Letters teaching resource preview
Letter recognitionTracing & coloring

Bible Alphabet Flashcards - Tracing Letters

Bible Alphabet Flashcards - Tracing Letters is a set of 26 flashcards to help children learn letter recognition and bible words. Each brightly colored card displays a letter of the alphabet, a corresponding bible-related word, and an image representing that word. For example, A is matched with Ark. These printable…

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PDF
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Pre-K–2
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Gumball Alphabet Cards teaching resource preview
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Gumball Alphabet Cards

A set of gumball-themed alphabet flashcards pairing each capital letter with its matching lowercase letter (A-Z), for early letter recognition.

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PDF
Level
Pre-K–K
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Ice Cream Alphabet Cards teaching resource preview
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Ice Cream Alphabet Cards

Match capital letter cards to their lowercase counterparts, or use the cards for other letter-recognition games (e.g., clipped to a matching object).

Includes: One uppercase and one lowercase letter card for each letter A-Z (ice cream cone themed)

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PDF
Level
Pre-K–K
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