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Kindergarten

Basic Skills
Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills

Basic alphabet and fine motor skills


activities necessary for developing the
skills students need to succeed!
Written by: Aaron Levy & Kelley Wingate Levy
Illustrated by: Karen Sevaly

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

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Name________________________________________

Date__________

Skills Assessment Checklist Portfolio Copy


Assessed

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Retaught

Mastered

Fine Motor Skills


Alligator maze__________________________________________________________
Tracing angled lines _____________________________________________________
Tracing zig-zag lines ____________________________________________________
Tracing horizontal and vertical lines _________________________________________
Tracing curved lines _____________________________________________________
Tracing curved lines _____________________________________________________
Tracing curved lines _____________________________________________________
Tracing curved lines _____________________________________________________
Tracing curved lines _____________________________________________________
Tracing a dotted lined picture ______________________________________________
Tracing a dotted lined picture ______________________________________________
Tracing dotted lined pictures ______________________________________________
Alphabet Skills
Learning the letter A _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter B _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter C _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter D _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter E _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter F _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter G ____________________________________________________
Learning the letter H _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter I _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter J _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter K _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter L _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter M ____________________________________________________
Learning the letter N _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter O ____________________________________________________
Learning the letter P _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter Q ____________________________________________________
Learning the letter R _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter S _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter T _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter U _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter V _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter W ____________________________________________________
Learning the letter X _____________________________________________________
Learning the letter Y_____________________________________________________
Learning the letter Z _____________________________________________________
Upper case missing letters ________________________________________________
Upper case missing letters ________________________________________________
Lower case missing letters ________________________________________________
Lower case missing letters ________________________________________________
Upper case dot-to-dot ___________________________________________________
Lower case dot-to-dot ___________________________________________________
Upper case dot-to-dot ___________________________________________________
Lower case dot-to-dot ___________________________________________________
Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Table of Contents
Fine Motor Skills

Alligator maze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Tracing angled lines . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Tracing zig-zag lines . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Tracing horizontal and vertical lines . .6
Tracing curved lines . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Tracing curved lines . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Tracing curved lines . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Tracing curved lines . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Tracing curved lines . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1
Tracing a dotted lined picture . . . . .12
Tracing a dotted lined picture . . . . .13
Tracing dotted lined pictures . . . . . .14

Alphabet Skills

Learning the letter A . . . . . . . . . . . .15


Learning the letter B . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Learning the letter C . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Learning the letter D . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Learning the letter E . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Learning the letter F . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Learning the letter G . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Learning the letter H . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Learning the letter I . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Learning the letter J . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Learning the letter K . . . . . . . . . . .25


Learning the letter L . . . . . . . . . . .26
Learning the letter M . . . . . . . . . . .27
Learning the letter N . . . . . . . . . . .28
Learning the letter O . . . . . . . . . . .29
Learning the letter P . . . . . . . . . . .30
Learning the letter Q . . . . . . . . . . .31
Learning the letter R . . . . . . . . . . .32
Learning the letter S . . . . . . . . . . .33
Learning the letter T . . . . . . . . . . .34
Learning the letter U . . . . . . . . . . .35
Learning the letter V . . . . . . . . . . .36
Learning the letter W . . . . . . . . . . .37
Learning the letter X . . . . . . . . . . .38
Learning the letter Y . . . . . . . . . . .39
Learning the letter Z . . . . . . . . . . .40
Upper case missing letters . . . . . .41
Upper case missing letters . . . . . .42
Lower case missing letters . . . . . .43
Lower case missing letters . . . . . .44
Upper case dot-to-dot . . . . . . . . . .45
Lower case dot-to-dot . . . . . . . . . .46
Upper case dot-to-dot . . . . . . . . . .47
Lower case dot-to-dot . . . . . . . . . .48

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

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Name___________________________

Skill: Fine motor skills

Follow the maze to help the alligator g et to his friend.

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name___________________________

Skill: Fine motor skills

Trace the dotted lines to connect the b ugs.

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Name___________________________

Skill: Fine motor skills

Trace the dotted line to help eac h bus get to the school.

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name___________________________

Skill: Fine motor skills

Trace the dotted line to g et the car to the house .

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Name___________________________

Skill: Fine motor skills

Trace the dotted line to g et each key to the lock.

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name___________________________

Skill: Fine motor skills

Trace the dotted line to help the r ocket get to Earth.

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Name___________________________

Skill: Fine motor skills

Trace the dotted line to g et each hook to the fish.

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name___________________________

Skill: Fine motor skills

Trace the dotted line to help the rabbit g et to the carrots.

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Skill: Fine motor skills


Name___________________________
Trace the dotted line to help eac h space shuttle get to the
astronaut.

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Skill: Fine motor skills


Name___________________________
Trace over the dotted lines to complete the picture .
Color the picture black.

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Skill: Fine motor skills


Name___________________________
Trace over the dotted lines to complete the picture .
Color the picture.

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Skill: Fine motor skills


Name___________________________
Trace over the dotted lines to complete the pictures.
Color the pictures.

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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetA

Practice writing the letter A.

Apple

Aa

A/A/A/A/A/A///
a/a/a/a/a/a/a/a
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabet B

Practice writing the letter B.

Ball

Bb

B/B/B/B/B/B/B//
b/b/b/b/b/b/b/b/
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetC

Practice writing the letter C.

Cake

Cc

C/C/C/C/C/C//
c/c/c/c/c/c/c/c/
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetD

Practice writing the letter D.

Dog

Dd

D/D/D/D/D/D/D
d/d/d/d/d/d/d/d/
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetE

Practice writing the letter E.

Eggs

Ee

E/E/E/E/E/E/E//
e/e/e/e/e/e/e/e/
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetF

Practice writing the letter F.

Fish

Ff

F/F/F/F/F/F/F//
f/f/f/f/f/f/f/f/f/
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetG

Practice writing the letter G.

Gate

Gg

G/G/G/G/G/G/
g/g/g/g/g/g/g/g/
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetH

Practice writing the letter H.

Horse

Hh

H/H/H/H/H/H///
h/h/h/h/h/h/h/h//
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetI

Practice writing the letter I.

Ice cream

Ii

I/I/I/I/I/I/I/I/I/I/I//
i/i/i/i/i/i/i/i/i/i/i/i/
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetJ

Practice writing the letter J.

Jar

Jj

J/J/J/J/J/J/J/J
j/j/j/j/j/j/j/j/j/j/j/
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetK

Practice writing the letter K.

Kite

Kk

K/K/K/K/K/K/K//
k/k/k/k/k/k/k/k/k
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetL

Practice writing the letter L.

Lamb

Ll

L/L/L/L/L/L/L/L/
l/l/l/l/l/l/l/l/l/l/l/l/
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetM

Practice writing the letter M.

Mittens

Mm

M/M/M/M/M///
m/m/m/m/m/m///
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetN

Practice writing the letter N.

Nuts

Nn

N/N/N/N/N/N//
n/n/n/n/n/n/n/n//
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetO

Practice writing the letter O.

Octopus

Oo

O/O/O/O/O/O/
o/o/o/o/o/o/o/o/
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetP

Practice writing the letter P.

Pencil

Pp

P/P/P/P/P/P/P/P
p/p/p/p/p/p/p/p
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetQ

Practice writing the letter Q.

Queen

Qq

Q/Q/Q/Q/Q/Q/
q/q/q/q/q/q/q/q
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetR

Practice writing the letter R.

Rocket

Rr

R/R/R/R/R/R/R/R/
r/r/r/r/r/r/r/r/r/r
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetS

Practice writing the letter S.

Sun

Ss

S/S/S/S/S/S/S/S/
s/s/s/s/s/s/s/s/s/s/
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetT

Practice writing the letter T.

Top

Tt

T/T/T/T/T/T/T/T/
t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t//
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetU

Practice writing the letter U.

Umbrella

Uu

U/U/U/U/U/U/U
u/u/u/u/u/u/u/u//
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetV

Practice writing the letter V.

Violin

Vv

V/V/V/V/V/V/V/
v/v/v/v/v/v/v/v/
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetW

Practice writing the letter W.

Well

Ww

W/W/W/W/W/
w/w/w/w/w/w/w/w/
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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetX

Practice writing the letter X.

X-ray

Xx

X/X/X/X/X/X/X//
x/x/x/x/x/x/x/x/x
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetY

Practice writing the letter Y.

Yarn

Yy

Y/Y/Y/Y/Y/Y/Y//
y/y/y/y/y/y/y/y//
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Name________________________

Skill: Writing letters of the alphabetZ

Practice writing the letter Z.

Zebra

Zz

Z/Z/Z/Z/Z/Z/Z/
z/z/z/z/z/z/z/z/
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Name___________________________
Fill in the missing letters.

Skill: Alphabetcorrect order


Upper Case

A __ C __ E __
G __ I __ K __
M __ O __ Q __
S __ U __ W__
__Z

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name___________________________
Fill in the missing letters.

Skill: Alphabetcorrect order


Upper Case

A __ __ __
E __ __ __
I __ K __
__ __ O __
__ __ S __
__ __ W
__ __ Z
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Name___________________________
Fill in the missing letters.

Skill: Alphabetcorrect order


Lower Case

__ b __ d __
f __ h __ j __
l __ n __ p __
r __ t __ v __
x __ z

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name___________________________
Fill in the missing letters.

Skill: Alphabetcorrect order


Lower Case

a __ __ d __
__ __ h __
__ __ l __ __
__ p __ __ s
__ __ v __
x __ __
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Name___________________________

Skill: Alphabet dot-to-dot

Connect the dots by following the alphabet.


Z

A
X
W
B

C
V

D
U

E
T

F
S

G
R

H
Q

I
P

J
K
Y

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name___________________________

Skill: Alphabet dot-to-dot

Connect the dots by following the alphabet.

h
g

p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z

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Name___________________________

Skill: Alphabet dot-to-dot

Connect the dots by following the alphabet.


J

M O
P
I K

G
Q
F
R
E
T
S

D
C

U

V
A

W
B

X
Y
Z
H

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Kindergarten Basic Skills: Learning the Alphabet and Fine Motor Skills Teacher's Friend, a Scholastic Company

Name___________________________

Skill: Alphabet dot-to-dot

Connect the dots by following the alphabet.


j

c
b
a

q
r
s
t

z y

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