Letter 'i' Tracing and Matching Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet builds recognition of the letter 'i' for 3-5 year olds through tracing, picture matching, and a highlighting activity, giving repeated exposure to both the letter's shape and its sound in a single sitting. Matching objects that start with 'i' alongside the tracing practice connects the visual letter shape to real vocabulary, reinforcing that letters aren't abstract marks but stand for actual sounds your child hears in words they already know.
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Month 5: Literacy, Math, Environmental Science | Ages 4-5
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- Topic:
- Letter Tracing
- Skill:
- Letter Tracing A-Z (Writing): Trace uppercase and lowercase letters A-Z.
- Pack:
- Page 12 of 41 in Month 5: Literacy, Math, Environmental Science | Ages 4-5.
How to use this worksheet
Start with tracing, having your child say the short 'i' sound as they trace over each printed letter. Move to the matching section, naming each picture together and connecting it to the letter 'i' if its name starts with that sound. Have your child scan the grid and highlight every letter 'i' they find. Finish by coloring the object whose name starts with the letter 'i.'
Materials needed
- Pencil
- Crayons
Extension activities
- 1Search the house together for objects whose names start with the letter 'i.'
- 2Practice writing the letter 'i' in a tray of sand or with a stick of playdough.
- 3Make a small collage using pictures of things that start with 'i.'
- 4Play a quick sound game — say a word and have your child give a thumbs up if it starts with 'i.'
- 5Read a short alphabet book together and pause on the 'i' page for extra practice.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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