Uppercase and Lowercase Letters

1st GradeELA40 min

aligned to Ccss.ela-literacy.l.1.1.a

Learning Objective

I can recognize and write the difference between uppercase and lowercase letters.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Writing Alphabet Letters | Uppercase Letters & Lowercase Letters | ABC Song

Easy&Fun

Guided Notes

8 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • The uppercase letter A looks like a triangular Airplane, while the lowercase letter a looks like a fat alligator.

  • The uppercase letter B looks like standing Bread, while the lowercase letter b looks like knee-high boots.

  • The uppercase letter C looks like a round Cucumber, while the lowercase letter c looks like a round cucumber.

Practice

12 min

8 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Write the uppercase and lowercase versions of the following letters: b, g, m, r, y

Teacher Guide

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