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Letter E Beginning Sound Puzzles

Two-piece puzzles for the letter E join an Ee letter piece to a matching picture, using words that begin with both the long and short E sounds.
Grades
Preschool–K
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Oct 02, 2026

Subject
ELA, Language Development, Phonics
Topic
Letter E, Letter E Activities
Resource types
Activities
Preparation
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These two piece puzzles for the letter E are great for letter recognition and beginning sounds. There are 12 different puzzles for students to build for the letter E that cover both the long E sound and the short E sound. They are a quick and easy activity to give students who need practice with recognizing the letter E or for those students who need extra practice distinguishing between the initial sounds in words.
These letter puzzles are perfect for preschool and kindergarten students who are learning about the beginning sound of the letter E. Students will enjoy the bright, easy to recognize pictures when completing each puzzle.

This Literacy Center contains the following letter E puzzles

  • * Short E Vowel Words - egg, eggplant, elbow, excited, elevator, elf, elephant, envelops

  • * Long E Vowel Words - easel, eagle, ear, eraser
    These alphabet worksheets can be used in the following ways

    • * Literacy centers

    • * Fine motor centers

    • * Puzzle center

    • * Small group activities

    • * Task box activity

    • * Beginning sound review

    • * Morning work

    • * Early finisher activity

    • * Emergency sub plans


  • Skills assessed with these letter E two piece puzzles

  • * Letter E Recognition

  • * Initial Sound of the letter E

  • * Distinguishing between the long E and short E sound

  • * Fine Motor Skills

  • * Matching Skills


  • These letter E puzzles for beginning sounds are a low prep activity. All the teacher needs to do is to print the puzzles, cut them out, and laminate if desired. This literacy center is easy to put out and clean up and can be stored in a small plastic container, like a task box.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Match pictures to the letter E by their beginning sound

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