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Find lowercase p and q

Compare lowercase p and q using a picture key.

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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 p beside a pig and a lowercase q beside a quilt. Name each letter together.
  2. Write q p q p below the examples. Find each letter's matching shape in the key.
  3. Circle the p letters in one color and the q letters in another. Trace one of each if your child wishes.

Adult writes clear lowercase letters, names them aloud, and offers help without treating reversals as a diagnosis.

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