Learning Objectives

Resources

Remarks

Language Forms and Communicative Functions

Language Skills

• Names of all English alphabet
• Sounds of all English alphabet

Reading:

• Recognize the name all the letters of the English alphabet

Writing:

• Use capital and small letters

http://www.meddybemps.com/letterary/index.html

Brief Descriptions:
A web-site for children to learn about letters of the English alphabet and phonics

User Tips:

• Click 'Learn about individual letters' to learn about the shape and sound of each letter.
• Click 'Learn to draw letters' to practise writing letters.
• Teachers can read the suggestions in 'Create a scrapebook' and ask students to make an alphabet scrapbook.
• For more able students, they can write short stories with templates in 'Start writing stories'.

Learning Objectives

Resources

Remarks

Language Forms and Communicative Functions

Language Skills

• Names of all English alphabet
• Sounds of all English alphabet

Reading:

• Recognize the name all the letters of the English alphabet

Writing:

• Use capital and small letters

www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/ngfl-flash/alphabet-eng/alphabet.htm

Brief Description:
A book about all English letters in alphabetical order

User Tips:

• Click '' to learn to write the letters.
• Click '' to listen to the letter names.
• Click '' to listen to the letter sounds.
• Show the book to students to arouse their interests in learning letter words and letter sounds.
• The book can be used for self-learning.

Learning Objectives

Resources

Remarks

Language Forms and Communicative Functions

Language Skills

• Names of all English alphabet
• Sounds of all English alphabet

Reading:

• Recognize the name all the letters of the English alphabet

Listening:

• Identify basic consonant sounds, and discriminate between a small range of initial sounds
• Identify basic vowel sounds

http://www.starfall.com/n/level-k/index/load.htm?f

Brief Description:
A web-site about basic sounds of letters

User Tips:

• Click each letter to read its short story and the basic sound.
• Click 'a' 'e' 'i' 'o' 'u' to listen to the songs of short vowels.
• Click 'Print out' to download writing pads to practise writing.
• The web-site can be used for self-learning.

Learning Objectives

Resources

Remarks

Language Forms and Communicative Functions

Language Skills

• Names of all English alphabet

Listening:

• Identify key words in short utterances by recognizing the stress

Writing:

• Use capital letters and small letters
• Space letters, words and sentences

http://www.dreamenglish.com/abctraditional

Brief Descriptions:
A web-site with free downloadable songs and printable materials about letters

User Tips:

• Download the song and show it to students to arouse their interests in learning.
• Click letters and ask students to write and draw then to combine to make a book of letters
• Click 'writing practice worksheets' to download worksheets for handwriting practices.

Learning Objectives

Resources

Remarks

Language Forms and Communicative Functions

Language Skills

• Use capitalization in
  • First words of sentences
  • The pronoun 'I'
  • Names of people and titles
  • Names of places
  • Days of the week
  • Months of the year

Reading:

• Recognize the beginning and end of sentences
• Distinguish between capital and small letters

http://www.classroom.com.hk/weblink/c-handw/wkhw001_l2.html

Brief Descriptions:
An interactive exercise to learn how to use capital letters

User Tips:

• Before starting the game, ask students to read the rules in using capital letters.
• Students could apply their prior about using capital letters.
• Students can click 'Home' to back to the home page and learn the handwriting.

Alphabet Antics
A listening game to find out correct alphabets
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/kids/antics/index_obtree.html

Sounds Fun
A listening game to find out letter sounds
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/kids/phonics/index_obtree.html

Alphabet Writing
Printable materials for practicing handwriting
http://www.teachchildrenesl.com/filez8932/worksheets/alphabet_writing_1.pdf
http://www.teachchildrenesl.com/filez8932/worksheets/alphabet_writing_2.pdf

How the Alphabet Got Its Order!
A short story showing how the alphabet got its order
http://www.starfall.com/n/skills/alphabet/load.htm?f