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B And D Anchor Chart

Give learners a visual reminder for lowercase b and d with an anchor chart built around the word bed.
Grades
Pre-K–1
Pages
1
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Apr 04, 2022

Subject
ELA, Handwriting
Topic
Letter b, Letter d
Resource types
Posters
Preparation
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Product description

From the author

This resource is 1 printable anchor chart to teach the difference between the letter 'b' and 'd'.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Distinguish lowercase b from lowercase d

  • Use a visual mnemonic during reading or writing

  • Recall the left-to-right order of the letter pair

Teaching tips

  • Have learners make two fists with thumbs up to form the bed shape.

  • Prompt with the mnemonic before directly naming a reversed letter.

Skills covered

  • Letter-direction discrimination

  • Mnemonic use

  • Lowercase recognition

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

When can I refer students to the chart?

Use it when a learner pauses over b or d in reading or writing. Prompt them to check the bed mnemonic before supplying the letter name.

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Resource details

Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • B and D

  • Letter reversals

  • Bed mnemonic

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