Fun with F! Learning Words That Start with F

English Language Arts Grades Pre-K 2:05 Video
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Lesson Description

This lesson helps Pre-K students learn words that begin with the letter F through an engaging video and interactive activities. We'll learn to recognize the letter F and say words like fish, frog, and flower!

Video Resource

What Words Start With Letter F? *Words For Toddlers*

Turtlediary

Duration: 2:05
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Key Concepts

  • The letter 'F' and its sound
  • Vocabulary development (words starting with 'F')
  • Letter-sound correspondence

Learning Objectives

  • Students will be able to identify the letter 'F' (uppercase and lowercase).
  • Students will be able to pronounce at least 5 words starting with the letter 'F'.
  • Students will be able to associate the letter 'F' with its corresponding sound.

Educator Instructions

  • Introduction (5 mins)
    Begin by engaging the students with a short discussion about the alphabet. Ask if they know any letters. Introduce the letter 'F'. Show them a flashcard with 'F' (uppercase and lowercase). Pronounce the letter and have them repeat it.
  • Video Viewing (3 mins)
    Play the YouTube video 'What Words Start With Letter F? *Words For Toddlers*' from Turtlediary. Encourage students to watch attentively and listen to the words.
  • Word Review (5 mins)
    After the video, review each word presented in the video (fish, frog, fly, fork, food, flower, fair, fan, fox, fire). Show pictures of each item and have the students repeat the word after you. Emphasize the 'F' sound at the beginning of each word.
  • Interactive Game (7 mins)
    Play a simple game. Show a picture and ask: 'Does this word start with F?' (e.g., Show a picture of a 'fish' and then a 'cat'). Have the students say 'Yes' or 'No'.

Interactive Exercises

  • F is for Finger Painting
    Provide each student with a piece of paper and finger paint. Have them use the paint to create the letter F (uppercase or lowercase) and then draw a picture of something that starts with 'F' (e.g., a flower or a fish).

Discussion Questions

  • What other words do you know that start with the letter F?
  • Can you think of a sentence using one of the 'F' words we learned today?

Skills Developed

  • Phonological awareness
  • Vocabulary building
  • Letter recognition
  • Listening skills

Multiple Choice Questions

Question 1:

Which picture starts with the letter F?

Correct Answer: Fish

Question 2:

What letter does 'Frog' start with?

Correct Answer: F

Question 3:

Is 'Banana' start with the letter F?

Correct Answer: No

Question 4:

Which of these is a color of a flower?

Correct Answer: All of the Above

Question 5:

Which animal is orange with black stripes?

Correct Answer: Fox

Question 6:

What is something that can cook food and provide warmth?

Correct Answer: Fire

Question 7:

What can you eat?

Correct Answer: Food

Question 8:

What buzzes around and sometimes bites you?

Correct Answer: Fly

Question 9:

What is something you eat with?

Correct Answer: Fork

Question 10:

What can you do at an amusement park?

Correct Answer: Fair

Fill in the Blank Questions

Question 1:

___ is for Fish.

Correct Answer: F

Question 2:

___ is for Frog.

Correct Answer: F

Question 3:

___ is for Fly.

Correct Answer: F

Question 4:

___ is for Fork.

Correct Answer: F

Question 5:

___ is for Food.

Correct Answer: F

Question 6:

___ is for Flower.

Correct Answer: F

Question 7:

___ is for Fair.

Correct Answer: F

Question 8:

___ is for Fan.

Correct Answer: F

Question 9:

___ is for Fox.

Correct Answer: F

Question 10:

___ is for Fire.

Correct Answer: F

Educational Standards

PK.2.PWS.2:Students will name a majority of uppercase and lowercase letters. PK.4.R.3:Students will begin to acquire new vocabulary and relate new words to prior knowledge. PK.3.R.2:Students will answer basic questions (e.g., who, what, where, and when) about texts, photographs, or illustrations during shared reading or other text experiences with prompting. PK.1.L.1:Students will actively listen using agreed-upon rules with prompting.

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