Letter D Activities
Introduce and reinforce the letter Dd with this fun and hands-on activity pack! Designed specifically for preschool and kindergarten learners, this Letter Dd Pack includes 10 purposeful, no-prep activities that support letter recognition, phonics, fine motor development, and early writing skills.
Whether you're teaching a Letter of the Week, planning engaging literacy centers, or looking for independent practice, this resource is a must-have for your alphabet toolkit!
📘 What’s Included:
1️⃣ Color and Trace Page
Practice identifying and forming uppercase and lowercase Dd while building handwriting confidence.
2️⃣ Trace and Cut Page
A fine motor favorite—students trace the letter and then cut along the lines for scissors practice.
3️⃣ Letter Maze Page
Help students visually identify the letter Dd by finding their way through a themed maze filled with upper and lowercase letters.
4️⃣ Letter Crown
A craft meets literacy! Create a fun letter Dd crown featuring objects that begin with /d/, like dog, duck, and donut.
5️⃣ Mystery Letter Page
A "guess and trace" activity that adds a fun twist to traditional letter identification.
6️⃣ Sorting Page
Students cut, sort, and glue images based on whether they begin with the letter Dd sound—great for phonemic awareness.
7️⃣ Spot and Dot Page
Use bingo daubers or markers to find and dot all the letter Dd’s—fantastic for visual recognition and engagement.
8️⃣ Mini Book
Students create a personal Dd booklet to color, trace, and read—perfect for practicing early literacy at school or home.
9️⃣ Sorting Mat
Hands-on sorting fun! Students sort picture cards that begin with Dd onto a reusable mat—great for centers or small group instruction.
🔟 Letter Building Mat
Use playdough, buttons, or other manipulatives to build the letter Dd—great for kinesthetic learners and fine motor work.
✏️ Skills Targeted:
- Letter recognition (uppercase and lowercase)
- Letter formation and handwriting
- Beginning sound / phonemic awareness
- Visual discrimination
- Fine motor development
- Vocabulary building
- Print concepts
🎯 Ideal For:
- Preschool & Kindergarten classrooms
- Homeschool literacy lessons
- Intervention groups or RTI
- Literacy and fine motor centers
- Morning tubs or early finisher bins
- Letter of the Week curriculum