Circle the Missing Letter and Complete the Word

This worksheet focuses on identifying missing letters and completing simple words. Children practice recognizing beginning and ending sounds to complete words. They work with pictures of a tree, nest, bird, and egg to identify the correct missing letter. Activities include letter recognition, matching letters to pictures, and tracing words.

Designed for preschool children and kindergarten students. Used for classroom activities, centers, or home practice.

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Skills Learned

Children practice:

• letter recognition
• spelling simple words
• phonics skills
• vocabulary building
• fine motor skills

How to Use This Worksheet

Children carefully look at each picture and read the incomplete word. They choose and circle the missing letter.  Then, they complete the word by tracing or writing the correct letter.

This worksheet is great for:

• literacy centers
• classroom practice
• homeschool learning
• independent work

Encourage children to say each word out loud to support reading development.

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Ready-to-use literacy, math, and fine motor activities for preschool and Pre-K.

✔ Easy to use in centers or at home
✔ No prep needed
✔ Builds early literacy, math, and fine motor skills
✔ Perfect for preschool and Pre-K learners