Beginning Sounds

Beginning Sounds

Beginning Sounds for IB KG English (ages 3 to 6): match pictures to their first letter. Free printable worksheets.

Beginning Sounds in IB KG

Four sheets cover the whole alphabet in groups: a to f, g to l, m to r and s to z. Each has matching, circling and writing the first letter.

What learners practise

  • Saying the first sound of a picture word
  • Matching pictures to letters
  • Circling and writing the first letter

For students

Follow the instructions, then try on your own. Colour the animal when you finish.

For parents

Print on A4 and sit beside your child. Short, happy sessions work best.

For teachers

Use as a morning task, centre activity or homework. Each page has a name, class and date box.

Teaching tip

Say the picture word slowly and stretch the first sound before choosing the letter.

Quick answers

How many sheets are there?

4, covering all 26 letters.

Do the worksheets have answer keys?

The activities (match, circle, sort, label) are easy to check at a glance.

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