Letter O Pocket Chart Cards

Letter O pocket chart cards: students match capital and lowercase O in different fonts and sort O pictures, such as an octopus, otter and oval, by their short or long O sound.
Year groups
Nursery–Reception (Early Years), Year 1 (Key Stage 1)
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Updated Aug 10, 2023

Subject
Phonics, Language Development, English
Topic
Letter of the Week, Phonics Games
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About this resource

This Letter O Alphabet and Picture Cards for the Pocket Chart is a great resource for students to learn or practise associating the letter O with things that begin with the same letter O.

This pocket chart activity is suitable for Early Years and Year 1 pupils who are learning to recognise the letter O in its capital and lowercase forms, learning the initial sounds of the letter O, as well as students learning to distinguish between the long O and short O sounds at the beginning of a word.

What is Included

  • * 12 Letter O cards in different fonts in colour

  • * 12 Letter O cards in black and white

  • * 6 Picture cards for the short O sound

  • * 4 Picture cards for the long O sound


How to Use

  • * Pocket Chart Activity

  • * Concentration Game

  • * Memory Game
    When using the cards with a pocket chart, the following activities can be done: sorting the capital and lowercase letters, sorting pictures that begin with the short O sound from pictures that begin with the long O sound, combine with other letters to distinguish between beginning sounds. These activities can be done in a variety of locations and ways in the classroom, including those listed below.


When to Use

  • * Literacy Centre Activity

  • * Morning Tub or Basket Activity

  • * Early Finisher Activity

  • * Small Group Lesson

  • * Whole Group Lesson

  • * Table Top Activity

  • * Partner Game
    Skills Assessed

  • * Letter recognition

  • * Beginning Sounds

  • * Distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds

  • * Distinguishing between capital letters and lowercase letters


These letter and picture cards are a low prep activity that provides numerous ways to practise letter recognition and beginning sounds. Students will enjoy using the cards in a variety of different ways.

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