Beginning Sound Sort | Pocket Chart Center | LOW PREP!

Do your students need practice with beginning sounds? Isolating and identifying the initial sound of a word is an important phonemic awareness skill.

This low prep sound sort is an easy way for your students to get lots of practice and complete with the use of a pocket chart. Print, laminate, cut, and teach!

This resource includes:

• 156 cards (6 cards for each letter sound)
• one set of cards with words, one set without words
• 3 sets of color coded letter tiles: red vowels and blue consonants
• one set of lowercase letter tiles
• one set of uppercase letter tiles
• one set of upper and lowercase letter tiles
• an answer key that lists the words for each letter sound as seen below

a: axe, astronaut, alligator, apple, avocado, ambulance

b: baby, banana, ball, bicycle, backpack, bone

c: cow, castle, cake, cat, carrot, corn

d: dinosaur, doll, dog, donut, diamond, door

e: egg, elephant, eleven, elbow, eggplant, envelope

f: feet, four, feather, fan, fish, football

g: glasses, goat, gorilla, gum, gift, guitar

h: hanger, helicopter, hamburger, hot, house, hammer

i: igloo, insect, iguana, instruments, ice cream, iron

j: jacket, jump, juice, jam, jellyfish, jet

k: kangaroo, key, keyboard, kiwi, kite, kit

l: ladybug, leaf, lemon, log, lion, lips

m: monster, mermaid, magnet, mop, milk, mirror

n: notebook, nine, nose, net, nest, necklace

o: octopus, onion, oven, octagon, overalls, ocean

p: popcorn, pizza, pot, popsicle, pumpkin, pancakes

q: queen, question, quiet, quarter, quail, quilt

r: rocket, rainbow, robot, rabbit, ring, rectangle

s: sandwich, seven, sad, sun, seahorse, scissors

t: table, tiger, turtle, tomato, toothbrush, tissue

u: underwear, umbrella, up, upset, unicorn, uniform

v: vegetables, volcano, van, vet, vest, violin

w: watch, wet, window, walrus, worm, watercolors

x: box, fox, wax, mix, six, fix

y: yogurt, yoyo, yarn, yak, yogurt, yam

z: zebra, zero, zipper, zap, zucchini, zoo