Alphabet Tales

Alphabet Tales: A Fun, Story-Based Way to Teach Letters

Alphabet Tales turns learning letters into an engaging, hands-on adventure for young learners. This resource combines storytelling, movement, and creative activities to build a strong foundation in letter recognition and early literacy.

How to Use Alphabet Tales 

Read the Story Together
Start by reading one story at a time, immersing children in the fun and engaging narrative. For preschoolers, listening to the story alone may be the perfect first step.

Recite the Catchy Jingle
Reinforce learning by saying the letter-themed jingle aloud (e.g., "Amy's ants on an anthill, actually."). Encourage children to retell the story in their own words to strengthen recall.

Explore Mini Lessons & Hand Motions
Flip to the mini-lessons at the back of the book to discover valuable insights and hand motions for each letter. Practicing these motions together helps reinforce the connection between the letter, its sound, and its meaning.

Practice Writing the Letter
Guide children as they trace and write the letter using the provided guidelines. For a hands-on approach, use a dry-erase Alphamat for interactive practice.

Get Creative with Hands-On Learning
Bring letters to life with craft materials and related activities that make learning fun and memorable. This creative step solidifies understanding and helps store new knowledge in long-term memory.

Why Alphabet Tales Works

By combining storytelling, movement, and creative activities, Alphabet Tales makes learning letters fun, interactive, and effective. Each step builds confidence, engagement, and literacy skills—turning letter learning into an adventure young minds will love!

What's Included 

The Alphabet Tales book includes stories and follow-up activities for all 26 letters of the alphabet.  Each letter comes to life with vibrant illustrations and engaging language, featuring memorable characters like Abner, Zip, and Zap.