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Find lowercase n and u

Compare lowercase n and u using matching and tracing.

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What you need

A full sheet of paper and large child-appropriate crayons.

Age: 3–5 years; choose for the individual child.

Let's make it happen

  1. Write a large lowercase n beside a nest and a lowercase u beside an umbrella.
  2. Write n u u n below the examples. Match each letter to the same shape above.
  3. Circle the n letters in one color and the u letters in another. Trace a favorite letter if you like.

Adult writes clear lowercase letters, names them aloud, and gives help when wanted.

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