search
user.png
vertical menu
24 related resources

The Missing Letters - Back to School Activity

Alphabet sequencing practice where each page shows the uppercase alphabet with several letters missing for students to write in.
Grades
Preschool–3, Elementary
Pages
6
File type
PDF
Preparation
Print ready

Updated Oct 02, 2026

Subject
ELA, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School
Topic
letters, alphabet
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Preparation
Print ready

About this resource

What's inside this resource

Get your students excited about learning with The Missing Letters – Back to School Activity! This fun and educational resource is perfect for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten students who are working on letter recognition and alphabet sequencing. It’s a great way to kick off the school year with a hands-on activity that reinforces foundational literacy skills in an engaging and age-appropriate way.

Students will look at sequences of letters and fill in the missing ones, helping them build confidence with the alphabet while strengthening critical thinking and observation skills. The activity also includes a fun, school-themed design to match the excitement of the new school year.

Ways to Use:

  • First week of school literacy activity

  • Morning work or early finisher task

  • Alphabet review or assessment

  • Small group instruction or independent work

  • Homework or take-home practice

Advantages:

  • Strengthens letter recognition and sequencing

  • Encourages attention to detail and problem-solving

  • Builds confidence with alphabet order

  • Simple, no-prep resource (PDF format only)

  • Fun and engaging back-to-school theme

This activity is a great way to start the year with focused, foundational alphabet practice that students will enjoy!

Pdf file includes 6 pages.

Enjoy!

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Write missing uppercase letters in alphabetical order

No reviews yet

Downloaded this resource? Tell other teachers how it went.

Resource details

Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Alphabet order
  • Uppercase letters
  • Letter recognition

Explore more

Categories this resource belongs to

Explore related searches

More to explore

You may also like