Letters & Words · Grade 1 · Chapter 8: First letters
This chapter brings together First letters, Build a word, Missing letters. It covers stops 85–96 in the Grade 1 learning path, with 60 activities. The examples below come from these stops.
60 activities

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Chapters
Chapter 1
Last letters · Count the letters
Chapter 2
Last letters · Count the letters
Chapter 3
Last letters · Count the letters
Chapter 4
Last letters · Count the letters
Chapter 5
Last letters · Missing letters · First letters · Build a word · Little discoveries · Kindness together
Chapter 6
First letters · Build a word · Missing letters
Chapter 7
First letters · Build a word · Missing letters
Chapter 8
First letters · Build a word · Missing letters
Chapter 9
First letters · Build a word · Missing letters
Chapter 10
First letters · Build a word · Missing letters
Chapter 11
First letters · Build a word · Missing letters
Chapter 12
Missing letters · First letters
Chapter 13
Missing letters · First letters
Chapter 14
Missing letters · First letters
Chapter 15
Missing letters
Chapter 16
Missing letters
Chapter 17
Missing letters
Chapter 18
Missing letters
Chapter 19
Missing letters
Skills to explore
- First letters
- Build a word
- Missing letters
Ages 6–7: compare, order and describe. Encourage your child to say what changed and how they found their answer.
Match letters, connect uppercase and lowercase forms, and explore familiar words. Each language follows its own alphabet and word examples.
Learning levels are starting points, not assessments. These activities supplement learning with a grown-up; they do not promise school readiness or replace a curriculum. Take breaks and choose a level that feels comfortable.
A look inside this chapter
First letters
Which word begins with the same letter as dog?
5 activitiesBuild a word
Tap the letters in order to spell grape.
5 activitiesMissing letters
Finish the word camera: cam_ra
5 activitiesFirst letters
Which word begins with the same letter as dress?
5 activitiesBuild a word
Tap the letters in order to spell horse.
5 activitiesMissing letters
Finish the word candle: ca_dle
5 activitiesFirst letters
Which word begins with the same letter as egg?
5 activitiesBuild a word
Tap the letters in order to spell jacket.
5 activitiesMissing letters
Finish the word carrot: c_rrot
5 activitiesFirst letters
Which word begins with the same letter as feather?
5 activitiesBuild a word
Tap the letters in order to spell lamp.
5 activitiesMissing letters
Finish the word chair: _hair
5 activities

