Letter U Cut and Paste Worksheets for Letter Recognition and U Sounds

These cut and paste worksheets for the letter U are great for letter recognition and beginning sounds. They are a quick and easy activity to give students who need practice with recognising the letter U from amongst other letters or for those students who need extra practice distinguishing between the initial sounds in words. It is a great resource for students to practise recognising the letter, or to evaluate students on their knowledge of the letter and its sound at the beginning of words.

These cut and paste worksheets are perfect for Early Years and Year 1 children who are working on identifying the most common initial /u/ sound in words as well as students who are learning to recognise the letter U in both capital and lowercase form.

There are 3 different worksheets for students to use to practise the letter U

• Sorting letters that are the letter U from letters that are not the letter U

• Cut and paste page where students will glue the pictures that begin with the letter U under the ground.

• Sorting page where students will look through various forms of print and cut out examples of the letter and sort by capital letters and lowercase letters.

These alphabet worksheets can be used in the following ways

• Literacy centres

• Fine motor skills centres

• Small group activities

• Homework

• Morning work

• Emergency cover plans

Skills assessed with these letter U worksheets

• Letter U Recognition

• Initial Sound of the letter U

• Cutting skills

• Fine Motor Skills

Two of the worksheets are print and go. You only need to add scissors and glue. The other worksheet is low prep, as you need to gather printed materials for students to cut out examples of the letters in addition to scissors and glue. Students can work together or alone to complete the magazine cut and paste page.