Worksheet -- Lesson 26

Letter z

Subject: English | Class: Playgroup | Series: Skillford

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Note for the teacher or parent: Read every instruction aloud and help the child. The child answers by pointing, saying, circling, colouring or tracing. The child does not need to read.

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Exercise A: Say and Buzz

Point to each picture word and say it together. The child buzzes /z/ like a bee after each one.

1. zoo
2. zebra
3. zucchini
4. zeppelin
5. zigzag

Tick when done: [ ] 1 [ ] 2 [ ] 3 [ ] 4 [ ] 5

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Exercise B: Circle the Letter z

Help the child circle every z in the box.

z	y	z	x
s	z	w	z
z	a	z	v

How many z letters did you circle? Count them together: _______

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Exercise C: Match the Picture

Draw the pictures below, or cut them from the textbook copy. Help the child draw a line from each word to its picture.

Word	Picture
zebra	a. a long green vegetable
zucchini	b. a big balloon ship in the sky
zeppelin	c. a horse-like animal with black and white stripes
zigzag	d. a place where we see many animals
zoo	e. a line that goes up and down

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Exercise D: Draw a Zigzag

Draw a row of dots, high and low, in the space below. The child joins the dots to make a zigzag, saying "zig, zag, zig, zag".

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Exercise E: Colour the Zebra

Draw a zebra in the space below. The child colours the stripes black and leaves the white ones bare.

Then say together: "zebra, /z/ /z/ zebra"

 

 

 

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Exercise F: Trace the Letter z

Start at the dot. Go across, slide down, go across.

Row 1: z z z z z

Row 2: . . . . .

(Write the letters in dotted form before printing. In Row 2, the child tries a "z" at each dot.)

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Exercise G: Say the Sentence

Say the sentence in two parts. The child repeats each part.

1. "Zainab visits the zoo"
2. "and sees the zebra."

Child said the sentence: [ ] with help [ ] on their own

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Star Chart

Colour a star for every exercise finished.

A ☆ B ☆ C ☆ D ☆ E ☆ F ☆ G ☆