Your child is about 4 or 5 years old and this might be their first year doing school work. If you haven’t begun introducing these topics, now is the time. Don’t rush the mastery, it will come. Here is the printable to go with.
Text features
Identify book parts and features
Choose the sentence that is spaced correctly
Choose the two words that are the same
Alphabet
Find the letter in the alphabet: lowercase
Find the letter in the alphabet: uppercase
Choose the letter that you hear: lowercase
Choose the letter that you hear: uppercase
Frequently confused letters: find the letter
Frequently confused letters: find all the letters
Choose the lowercase letter that matches: easier letters
Choose the lowercase letter that matches: harder letters
Find all the lowercase letters
Choose the uppercase letter that matches: easier letters
Choose the uppercase letter that matches: harder letters
Find all the uppercase letters
Rhyming
Choose the words that have a given ending
Choose the picture that rhymes with the word
Blending and segmenting
Blend the sounds together to make a word
Identify the first sound in a word
Put the sounds in order
Consonants
Which two words start with the same sound?
Find all the words that start with a given sound
Which two words end with the same sound? Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound
Short vowels
Find the short a word
Find the short e word
Find the short i word
Find the short o word Find the short u word
Sight words
Find a word in a sentence
Choose the two sight words that are the same
Choose the sight word that you hear
Parts of speech
Find the picture that matches the action verb
Choose the singular or plural noun that matches the picture
Compare pictures using adjectives
Use number words: one to five
Use number words: six to ten
Use number words: one to ten
Use colour words
Inside and outside
Above and below
Next to and beside
Word relationships
Match antonyms to pictures
Sort objects into categories
Which one is not like the others?
Literacy skills
Which could happen in real life?
Which feeling matches the picture?
What will happen next?