Letter R Puzzles - Letter R Beginning Sounds

Support early literacy with this fun and engaging Letter R Puzzle activity! Designed for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten students, this hands-on resource helps children build confidence in letter recognition and beginning sounds. Each puzzle includes two pieces: one displays the uppercase and lowercase letter R, and the other features a picture and word that begin with R, like “rabbit.” Students match the two pieces together, strengthening their understanding of the letter and the sound it makes.

This activity is simple to prepare, just print, cut, and use. It’s a great fit for literacy centers, small groups, morning tubs, or early finisher bins. While playing with the puzzles, children are also working on their phonics skills, vocabulary development, and fine motor coordination.

Ways to Use:

• Letter of the week activities

• Literacy or phonics centers

• Independent or partner work

• Small group instruction

• Extra practice or homework

Advantages:

• Reinforces letter and sound connection

• Encourages hands-on, interactive learning

• Builds early reading and vocabulary skills

• Supports fine motor development

• Quick and easy to prep (PDF format only)

A simple and effective way to help kids learn the letter R with confidence!

Enjoy!