Knowing all letters
Recognise and name all uppercase and lowercase letters of the alphabet; name the letters in order and use letter names to distinguish between alternative spellings
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Point to a letter, say its name, and find the matching uppercase or lowercase letter.
Choose 5 letters. Mix uppercase and lowercase cards, name each letter, and match the pairs. Add five more only when the first set feels easy.
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Start practiceMatching letters practice
Match uppercase letters with their lowercase forms in a short, deterministic practice round.
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Guided alphabet exposure and rehearsal with sounds, pictures, and songs; it does not independently assess naming letters.
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Before you openAfter the activity, record an adult check in which the learner independently names sampled uppercase and lowercase letters and recites A–Z.
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Check understanding
- Name all 26 letters in both cases when shown in random order
- Recite the alphabet from A to Z
- Use letter names to explain spelling choices (e.g. 'Is it c or k in cat?')
“Can your child point to any letter — capital or small — and tell you its name? And can they say the alphabet in order from A to Z?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Procedural
- Subject
- English
- Domain
- Phonics & Word Reading
- Age range
- Ages 4–7
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