Worksheet -- Lesson 22

Letter v

Subject: English | Class: Playgroup | Series: Skillford

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Note for parents and teachers: Read each instruction aloud to the child. The child answers by pointing, saying, circling, colouring, matching or tracing. The child is not expected to read the words.

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Exercise A: Say the Sound

Point to the letter and say its sound together.

v

• Say: "v says /v/." Feel the buzz on your lips.
• Say it three times: long buzz, short buzz, whisper.

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Exercise B: Look and Say

Point to each picture. The child says the word.

1. van
2. valley
3. vacuum
4. violin
5. vase

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Exercise C: Circle the Letter v

Help the child circle every letter v in each row.

1. v u v r v
2. s v t v u
3. v v u s v

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Exercise D: Colour the Pictures

Colour each picture. Say the word while colouring.

1. A vase -- stay inside the lines
2. A van -- colour it blue
3. A violin -- colour it brown

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Exercise E: Match the Picture to the Letter

Draw a line from each picture to the letter v.

Picture		Letter
van	------	v
valley	------	v
vacuum	------	v
violin	------	v
vase	------	v

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Exercise F: Trace the Letter v

Start at the dot. Slide down to the bottom, then slide up to the top.

1. v . . . v . . . v . . . v . . . v

2. v . . . v . . . v . . . v . . . v

3. Try on your own from the dot: • • • •

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Exercise G: Listen and Say

The adult says the sentence. The child says it back in small parts.

"The blue van is in the beautiful valley."

1. Where is the van? (in the valley)
2. Is the valley beautiful? (yes)

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Exercise H: First and Last

Draw five vans in a row (or line up five toys). The child points to the first van, then the last van, then counts all five.

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Well Done!

Colour a star when the child can:

• ☆ say the /v/ sound
• ☆ name van, valley, vacuum, violin and vase
• ☆ trace "v" from the dot