Letter M Letter Sorting

With this letter M sorting activity, students will practise letter recognition and distinguishing between capital letters and lowercase letters with this letter M sorting activity. This activity has a zoo or monkey theme.

This sorting activity is suitable for Nursery and Year 1 students who are learning to recognise the letter M and to distinguish between capital letters and lowercase letters. Students can use this literacy centre independently or in pairs to sort each letter to the correct mat.

What is Included:

• * One capital letter sorting mat

• * One lowercase letter sorting mat

• * 6 capital letter cards and 6 lowercase letter cards
  When to Use:

• * Literacy Centre

• * Sorting Centre

• * Fine Motor Activity

• * Small Group Activity

• * Morning Tub or Basket Activity

• * File Folder Activity

• * Independent Practice

• * Baking Tray Activity

Skills Assessed:

• * Letter Recognition

• * Distinguishing between capital and lowercase letters

• * Sorting Skills

How to Play

Place each of the mats side by side on a flat surface. Give the students the cards to sort into the correct sorting mat

• * File Folder Game - Glue the mats inside a file folder, one on either side of the inside of the folder. Use loop and hook fasteners (if desired) to place the cards on the correct sorting mat.

• * Baking Tray Game - Place the mats side by side on a baking tray. Place magnets on the back of the cards so they stick to the mats on the baking tray when sorted.
  This sorting activity is low prep. The teacher needs to print out the mats and card pages. The card pages need to be cut out so students can sort them. The pages can be laminated if desired so that this sorting activity can be used over and over.