Browse The Letter R Educational Resources

The Lion and the Rat

In this lesson, preschoolers focus on the alphabet by learning the letters L, R, and K. Kids are guided through the classic children's story of The Lion and the Rat, with an accompanying curriculum that targets each child's understanding of the unique sounds these letters make. Seeing the letters in a fun, engaging environment also reinforces the letter recognition skills crucial for early readers.

Preschool

Reading & Writing

Guided Lesson

Alphabet Mini Book

Worksheet

Alphabet Mini Book

Create your very own alphabet mini book with this beautiful template!

Kindergarten

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Get Ready for Reading: All About the Letter L

Worksheet

Get Ready for Reading: All About the Letter L

Teach your preschooler all about the letter L with this reading worksheet. Packed with handwriting, letter, and coloring activities to keep her entertained.

Preschool

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

R is for...

Worksheet

R is for...

Help your preschooler learn the alphabet and practice letter R sounds all while having fun and coloring!

Preschool

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Vocabulary Cards: Starting to Read

Worksheet

Vocabulary Cards: Starting to Read

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Starting to Read.

Preschool

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Alphabet Practice: R

Worksheet

Alphabet Practice: R

Draw and label two objects beginning with the letter R then practice writing R's in lowercase and uppercase form.

Kindergarten

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Color the Animal Alphabet: R

Worksheet

Color the Animal Alphabet: R

Children will enjoy coloring in the R-shaped raccoon in this playful letter-recognition worksheet.

Preschool

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Learning the Letter R

Worksheet

Learning the Letter R

Looking for a worksheet to help your child with uppercase and lowercase letters? This printable will help him with the letter R.

Kindergarten

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Glossary: Starting to Read

Worksheet

Glossary: Starting to Read

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Starting to Read.

Preschool

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Find the Letters: "R"

Worksheet

Find the Letters: "R"

Get ready for a real review of the letter "R"! Your kindergartener can practice her letter recognition skills as she colors this picture.

Kindergarten

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Dot-to-Dot Alphabet: R

Worksheet

Dot-to-Dot Alphabet: R

Want a new way to learn the alphabet? Just connect the dots to create block letter R's.

Kindergarten

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Penelope Drums

Game

Penelope Drums

Rock out to Penelope the Pegacorn and learn letters K, L, and R.

Preschool

Reading & Writing

Game

Alphabet Hopper: L, K, R

Game

Alphabet Hopper: L, K, R

Kids practice identifying the uppercase letters L, K, and R.

Preschool

Reading & Writing

Game

Tricky Lowercase Letters Ski Race

Game

Tricky Lowercase Letters Ski Race

Help kids differentiate between confusing lowercase letters, such as 'd', 'p', and 'q' with this ski race game

Kindergarten

Reading & Writing

Game

Starting to Read

Lesson Plan

Starting to Read

Use this alphabet-focused lesson plan to teach your ELs all about beginning letter sounds.

Preschool

Reading & Writing

Lesson Plan

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: Order in the Room!

Lesson Plan

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: Order in the Room!

Combine letter recognition and movement with this reading-focused lesson! In this lesson, students will reenact the story "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" while learning to recognize lowercase letters.

Preschool

Reading & Writing

Lesson Plan