Kindergarten Language Arts
The Alphabet
Lesson 1
Welcome to Lesson 1: The Alphabet!
Welcome to Lesson 1: The Alphabet!
Let's Review!
Let's Review!
Let's Practice!
Let's Practice!
Answer these practice questions before you take your Chapter Challenge Quiz!
What is a capital letter?
What is a capital letter?
A capital letter is a big letter. They are also known as Uppercase letters.
A capital letter is a big letter. They are also known as Uppercase letters.
Example:
"A" is a capital letter. "a" is a Lowercase letter
"B" = Uppercase, "b" = Lowercase
What are vowels?
What are vowels?
Hint: There are 5 vowels
The 5 vowels are: "a", "e", "i", "o", "u" (and sometimes y can be a vowel). Vowels are sounds made with your mouth open.
The 5 vowels are: "a", "e", "i", "o", "u" (and sometimes y can be a vowel). Vowels are sounds made with your mouth open.
How many letters of the alphabet are there?
How many letters of the alphabet are there?
Hint: There are 21 consonants
There are 26 letters of the alphabet! They are: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
There are 26 letters of the alphabet! They are: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
What do sentences begin with?
What do sentences begin with?
Hint: Capital letters or Lowercase letters?
A capital letter! The first word of a sentence is ALWAYS capitalized.
Do names have to be capitalized?
Do names have to be capitalized?
Hint: Names are proper nouns
Yes! Names are capitalized because they are proper nouns. For example, Mrs. Jones has to be capitalized because she is a specific person.
Yes! Names are capitalized because they are proper nouns. For example, Mrs. Jones has to be capitalized because she is a specific person.
You're doing great! Keep going!
You're doing great! Keep going!
Observation Station
Observation Station
Would you capitalize the words in these pictures? Tell us what you notice!
Picture #1
Picture #1
Picture #2
Picture #2
Picture #3
Picture #3
Feelings Forward
Feelings Forward
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Play-palooza!
Play-palooza!
Play this super fun game and practice putting the alphabet letters in order!