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The Letter G

From Khan Academy Kids

The Letter G
1 minPre-KKReading & Writing (ELA)
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Summary

Meet the letter G — what it looks like in uppercase and lowercase and the sound it makes. A quick phonics clip from Khan Academy Kids (0:24) you can drop into morning meeting or a literacy center.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

A short look at the letter G and the sound it stands for.

  1. What sound does the letter G make?
  2. Can you think of a word that starts with G?
  3. What does G look like as a capital letter and as a lowercase letter?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: letter, sound, uppercase, lowercase.

Try it: Hunt around the room for the letter G. Write it once in uppercase and once in lowercase, then draw one thing whose name starts with G.