What kid doesn’t love gum balls? This fun, hands-on letter matching activity allows preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age kids to practice matching upper and lowercase letters. This alphabet matching game is an easy prep activity that will making working on letter recognition and learning your ABCs fun. Simply print pdf file with the alphabet matching game printable and you are ready to play and learn.
Alphabet Matching Game
This gumball printables is a hands-on letter matching game to help toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergartners practice matching uppercase and lowercase lettesr. This letter matching game works on differentiating as kids match uppercase gumball machines to colorful lowercase gumballs. Whether you are a parent, teacher, or homeschooler – you will love this for ABC Matching Game. Use it at home, as a alphabet center in the classroom, or as a supplement to your homeschool phonics curriculum.
Gumball Printables
Start by scrolling to the bottom of the post, under the terms of use, and click on the text link that says >> _____ <<. The pdf file will open in a new window for you to save the freebie and print the template.
Supplies needed for the Gum Ball Alphabet Matching Activity:
- Paper or card stock
- laminator & pouches
Alphabet matching
First, print the alphabet cards, laminate and cut apart. Next, allow your child to match the uppercase letters to the lowercase letters. If your child is in the beginning stages of learning her letters, limit the selections to less than 5 letters at a time and increase as their knowledge increases.
Matching upper and lowercase letters
There are lots of ways to use these alphabet cards with your child including:
- Alphabetical Order with Gumball Letters – You can also use these cards to work on alphabetical order. Have your child put all the letters in alphabetical order. HINT: You can take just a section of letters at a time to make it not too challenging.
- Which Comes Next Gumball ABCs – Yet another activity is practicing what comes next. Start out by putting some of the Gumball ABCs in order. Then, with your child’s eyes covered, remove 1-3 cards. Finally, have your child figure out which letters are missing.
There are lots of options for using the cards!
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