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Alphabet Letter V Vegetables
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Handwriting worksheet

Nutrition > Vegetables
A vegetable a plant or part of a plant, such as carrots, lettuce or broccoli that is used for food.

Visit the nutrition theme or this vegetable basket craft activity to incorporate these alphabet activities.

Alphabet Activity > Alphabet > Letter V is for Vegetables
Present and display your option of alphabet printable materials listed in the materials column.

Children Ages 3 and under:
Print a letter V coloring page D'Nealian or Standard Block and a vegetables coloring page (broccoli, carrot and lettuce) behind it or on a separate page if using finger paints to decorate later. The letter can also be decorated with vegetable pictures from a supermarket advertising circular or stickers. Discuss other letter V words found on the worksheet.

* Finger Tracing:  Trace letter V's in upper and lower case with your finger as you also sound out the letter.  Invite the children to do the same on their coloring page.

Children Ages 3+ to 6:
Letter V words:  Letter V Worksheet and Mini Book  These materials can be used to reinforce letter practice and to identify related V words. Read suggested instructions for using the worksheet and mini-book.

Finger and Pencil Tracing: Trace letter V's in upper and lower case with your finger as you also sound out the letter.  Invite the children to do the same on their coloring page.
  
Encourage the children to trace the dotted letters, and demonstrate the direction of the arrows and numbers that help them trace the letter correctly. During the demonstration, you may want to count out loud as you trace so children become aware of how the number order aids them in the writing process.

Find the letter V's: Have the children find all the letter V's in upper and lower case on the page and encourage them to circle or trace/shade them first..

Coloring Activity: Encourage the children to color the image in the coloring page or worksheet.

Discuss other letter V words and images found in the worksheet. Display other V posters and coloring pages or even make a letter V classroom book using coloring images or color posters. Visit Letter V Printable Activities to make your choice.

Letter V Word Search & Handwriting Practice: The four word search game features letter V words with pictures and handwriting practice.

Advanced independent handwriting practice:
1. Print your choice of printable lined-paper and encourage children to draw vegetables behind the page or print a vegetables coloring page. 

2. Drawing and writing paper: Encourage children to draw, color and decorate  vegetables and write letter V v. Visit this visual arts lesson to make a vegetables theme still life painting.

Letter V coloring page
D'Nealian
Standard Block


Letter V Worksheet & Mini-Book
D'Nealian & Standard block


Handwriting Worksheet
D'Nealian
Standard


Word search & handwriting
 

Drawing & writing paper


Printable lined-paper

Vegetables coloring pages
(various)