Worksheet -- Lesson 14

Letter n

Subject: English | Class: Playgroup | Series: Skillford

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For the parent or teacher: Read each instruction aloud to the child. The child points, circles, colours, traces and says. The child does not need to read or write words. Praise every try.

Child's name: _______________ Date: _______________

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Task A: Say the Sound

Point to the big letter. Say the letter name and its sound with the child.

n

• The child says: "n"
• The child says: "/n/"

[ ] Said the letter name [ ] Said the sound

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Task B: Circle the Letter n

Ask the child to circle every letter n in the box.

n	m	n	o
p	n	a	n
n	c	n	m

How many did the child find? ______

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Task C: Look and Say

Show the picture from the textbook (page 40) or a picture card. The child says the word. Tick when done.

Picture	Word to say	Said it
(newspaper)	newspaper	[ ]
(nuts)	nuts	[ ]
(noodles)	noodles	[ ]
(nurse)	nurse	[ ]
(notebook)	notebook	[ ]

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Task D: Match the Picture

Say the word. The child draws a line from the word to the correct picture.

Word (adult reads)		Picture
nurse		(notebook)
nuts		(nurse)
notebook		(nuts)

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Task E: Trace the Letter n

Start at the red dot. Say together: "Down, up, over the hill, down."

n    n    n    n    n

n    n    n    n    n

(Print this line in a dotted font, or draw dotted letters by hand, with a red dot at the top of each down stroke.)

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Task F: Colour Time

Draw a simple notebook shape in the box below, or use the notebook on page 41. The child colours it in.

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While colouring, ask: "What is it?" (notebook) "What sound does it start with?" (/n/)

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Task G: Say the Sentence

Say the sentence slowly. The child repeats it after you.

"Uncle is reading newspaper and eating nuts"

[ ] Repeated the whole sentence [ ] Repeated some words

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Parent/Teacher Comment

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