Letter Naming Fluency Alphabet Printable

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Alphabet recognition is an important skill that we spend a lot of time teaching throughout the preschool and kindergarten years. Thankfully there are a lot of playful ways to teach the alphabet and practice letter recognition. This free printable letter naming fluency alphabet printable game is a quick and easy no prep way for kids to practice letter naming fluency (the quick recall of letters). As students are able to name the letters fluently you can also have them use the same printable to practice naming the letter sounds associated with the letters in the printable.

Letter Naming Fluency-Free printable for preschool and kindergarten

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Why practice letter naming fluency and letter sound fluency?

A strong foundation in letter recognition and letter naming fluency as well as letter sound fluency has been linked later reading and spelling fluency.

Additional reading on this topic:

Interrelations of Growth in Letter Naming and Sound Fluency in Kindergarten and Implications for Subsequent Reading Fluency

Acquisition of Letter Naming Knowledge, Phonological Awareness, and Spelling Knowledge of Kindergarten Children at Risk for Learning to Read

ABC Letter Naming Fluency Printable for Preschool and Kindergarten

WAYS TO PLAY

Let your kids roll a number cube of your choice. Then have them locate the row that corresponds on the game board.

Have them read the row that corresponds with the number on the dice.

You can decide whether you want to have your children focus on naming the letter or naming the sound. You can switch it up based on the current skill you’d like your kids to focus on.

Letter Naming Fluency Practice Free Printable

EXTENDED LEARNING ACTIVITIES

You can easily let your kids play the game longer if you want them to get more fluency practice. Here are a few ways to play!

Use a sand timer and have kids play until the timer runs out.
Use counters to track how many times a child finishes a specific row. Place the counters out in rows next to the completed row. Challenge kids to play until there are three counters beside each row.