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Watermelon Letter Recognition Activity for Preschool Theme

June 19, 2021
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by Andie jay

The school year is fast approaching, but there’s still a lot of summer fun to be had! Some of the most fun times in summer center around cold snacks like popsicles, ice cream, and fresh cut watermelon. Practice uppercase and lowercase letters with these watermelon printables for a hands-on letter recognition activity using clipcards. This watermelon activity is fun for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age students. Simply print watermelon activities for preschoolers pdf file and you are ready to play and learn in your watermelon theme or summer activity for preschool!

Practice uppercase and lowercase letters with these watermelon printables for a hands-on letter recognition activity using clipcards. This watermelon activity is fun for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age students. Simply print watermelon activities for preschoolers pdf file and you are ready to play and learn in your watermelon theme or summer activity for preschool!

Letter Recognition Activity

Playing enjoyable activities that explore and practice matching uppercase and lowercase letters is a great way for young learners to build literacy skills. It’s important that children have activities that promote both having fun and learning. Some choose  to teach uppercase letters first. Others opt to begin with lowercase. Whatever your preference, you can use the instructions below to create your own watermelon game matching upper and lowercase letters. This letter recognition activity is perfect for preschoolers and kindergartners as part of a summer theme or a watermelon, summer kindergarten activity.

Watermelon Printables

Start by scrolling to the bottom of the post, under the terms of use, and click on the text link that says >> ____ <<. The free watermelon printables pdf file will open in a new window for you to save the freebie and print the template.

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Watermelon Activity

All you need to try this letter recognition game with a fun watermelon theme for preschool are a few simple materials:
  • Game printable (see below)
  • Laminator (optional)
  • Scissors
  • Clothespin(s)

Watermelon Theme

Print out the Watermelon Matching Game. We recommend that you print on High Quality for vibrant colors. We also suggest laminating the pages for durability. This will allow you to use it with multiple students or during several units.

Cut matching cards apart using scissors or a paper slicer.

Watermelon Letter Matching Game for Kids

Watermelon Activities for Preschoolers

Set out the matching game of your choice at a learning center or on a table. Using a cookie sheet or plastic tray can help to keep all the pieces together. Add a handful of clothespins and young learners are ready to go! It’s not required, but you can also decorate the clothespins to look like slices of watermelon just to add a little whimsy. Encourage children to clip the clothespin onto the letter in
the bottom strip that matches the one on the watermelon.

      

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Watermelon Activities

Looking for more watermelon activity ideas or two to make a week long watermelon theme or dive into the letter w is for watermelon? You will love these fun activities and free printables:

See all our watermelon activities for kids, watermelon activities (for older kids) and our watermelon activities for preschoolers

gumball alphabet matching game Practice identifying alphabet letters while having fun with these free printable upper and lowercase alphabet puzzle. In this low prep alphabet activity children will work on letter recognition and visual discrimination to make the two-part, self checking puzzles. These super cute alphabet matching is a free abc printables perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age children that are learning their abcs. SImply print the Alphabet puzzles printable pdf file with the Alphabet Game to make learning fun. FREE Hop to It Alphabet Matching Game - this is such a fun spring or summer themed abc game for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age kids to practice letter matching #preschool #kindergarten #alphabet paper plate letter recognition activity

Letter Matching Games

Looking for more fun and FREE letter recognition games? Check these out:

NUTS-ABOUT-THE-ALPHABET free-alphabet-soup-printable FREE Apple Alphabet Clip Strips - this is such a fun fall themed activity for preschool, prek, kindergarten age kids to practice their letters. LOW PREP letter recognition activity! #kindergarten #alphabet #apples

A to Z Letter Find Worksheets letter tracing worksheets Princess-Cinderella-Color-by-ABC-768x1151 letter recognition worksheets

Letter Recognition Printables

If you prefer no prep, letter recognition worksheets – try these free resources:

 

Alphabet Matching Game Printable

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Andie jay

Andie Jaye is a former preschool teacher turned stay-at-home mom of 3 kiddos. Her blog, Do Play Learn, focuses on creative learning and play ideas, as well as parenting topics. Andie strives to be honest in her approach and experiences in parenting to let other moms know that they are not alone in their struggle. In her free time, she writes children’s books in hopes of publishing someday.

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