Name Games: Learning to Read Our Names

About this teaching resource

Teaching letter names through experiences that involve using children's names 'is one of the most powerful means of teaching children about letters'. Snowball, D. and Bolton, F. Spelling K-8 Planning and Teaching

Learning to Read Our Names: Create a Name Card for each child in your class, in front of their very eyes. Use the Name Cards throughout the year.

Includes: Name card templates, Mini lesson

The Teachific Name Game series provides a range of activities that can form part of a regular weekly/daily routine, and some activities that are useful to repeat on a more irregular basis throughout the year.

Australian curriculum alignment

Year K  

Year 1