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Emoji Letter Formation Cards

Did you know that World Emoji Day is July 17th? Use all those smiling and silly faces to help your preschoolers learn how letters are written with these Emoji Letter Formation Cards! This hands-on activity makes learning the ABC’s fun for your pre-readers!

 

Letter Formation for Kids

Emoji Letter Formation Cards:

Letter activities like this one can be used in any early elementary classroom or homeschool.

 

If you are a preschool or kindergarten teacher, you can add this resource to your literacy centers or morning tubs.

 

For homeschoolers, this activity can be used by one or more of your kids independently so you can work with your other children.

 

Letter Formation Skills

 

Getting Ready To Use The Emoji Letter Formation Cards:

What’s Included:

  • 26 Emoji Letter Formation Cards

 

What Else Is Needed:

  • White Card Stock or Copy Paper
  • Laminator and Laminating Pouches
  • Emoji Mini Eraser
  • Dot Marker (optional)

 

Capital Letter Formation

 

To get his letter activity ready for your preschoolers, click on the button below and fill out the form. Next, download and print the cards on white card stock or copy paper.

 

Next, laminate the cards so your kids can reuse this activity and cut them apart. You can put the cards and mini erasers in a resealable bag or pencil pouch for a no-prep activity that is easy to set up. 

 

How To Use The Emoji Letter Formation Cards:

First, your preschoolers will select a card and identify the capital letter on it. They will then form the letter by putting a mini eraser in each circle. 

 

Learning the ABC's

 

You should encourage your children to use the erasers to form the letters as they would if they were writing them especially if they are just learning how to write.

 

Mini Eraser Activity

 

For even more fine motor practice, your children can just jumbo tweezers to pick up the mini erasers and place them on the circles.

 

Letter Recognition Activity

 

What Other Manipulatives Can Be Used?

In addition to using the emoji mini erasers, your kids can also use pom poms, buttons, play dough, or another small manipulative to form the letters.

 

Your preschoolers can also practice forming the letters using a dot marker such as a Do-A-Dot marker or Bingo dauber.

 

Dotting the circles is a great way for them to work on hand control and pencil grip. 

 

Dot Painting Activity

 

Use these Emoji Letter Formation Cards to help your preschoolers learn how to form letters, develop their fine motor skills, and much more on World Emoji Day! 

 


 

Pin It For Later:

Do you want to save this letter formation activity for preschool for later? Pin this to your alphabet board on Pinterest and it’ll be here for when you’re ready!

 

Letter Formation Activity

 

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More Letter Formation Activities:

School Letter Writing Mats

Mouse & Cookie Letter Mats

Pirate Letter Writing Mats

 

Emoji Activities for Kids:

Finish the Emoji Drawing Activity from Look! We’re Learning!

Emoji Mini Notebook from Red Ted Art

 

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