Sorting the alphabet on 4 line mat

Sorting Letters on 4 line mat

1. Introduce the material to the child

2 Bring the movable alphabet box and the 4 line mat  to the place of presentation 

3 Show the the two blue lines on the mat.

4 Ask the child to take out the letters from the movable alphabet box, tell him that we are going to find all the letters which  fit between the 2 blue lines .

5 Take out the letters one at a time if the letter fits  between the 2 blue lines place it on the mat but remove it if it doesn't fit for instance a,e,I,o,u,c,m,n,r,s,u,v,w,x,z, tell him that these are the grass letters .

6 Once the child has learned grass letters then introduce Sky Letters and then the Root letters, the presentation will be the same.

Aim : To teach the child  to write between the lines, preparation for writing in the exercise books. 

           The grass Letters .

          The Sky Letters 

          The root Letters.