Literacy Activities for Kids – Printables and More!

Looking for literacy activities for kids? This is a list of fun, engaging and effective literacy activities and printables for kids ages 3-8.

So if you are looking for lots of fun and easy to prep literacy activities to do with the kids, then this list is perfect for you.

Lots of fun literacy activities for kids. Everything from alphabet to sight words to writing to phonics to spelling and more!

Literacy Activities for Kids

Literacy is so important, but finding activities and printables that will engage students in fun and learning can be difficult.

That's why I took the time to gather all of the literacy activities on my site and others from some of my favorite websites.

This list consists of alphabet activities, name activities, phonics and phonological awareness activities, sight word activities, pre-writing activities, writing activities, handwriting activities and spelling activities.

This is going to be such a great resource for you when it comes to teaching literacy!

Literacy Activities

Flower CVC Word Matchup: A Hands-On Phonics Activity for Spring

Easter Egg Trace and Color the Letter Worksheets: A Fun Alphabet Activity for Spring

St. Patrick’s Day Editable Board Game Worksheets: A Fun and Flexible Learning Game

Shamrock CVC Word Find and Color: A Fun St. Patrick’s Day Phonics Activity

Consonant Blend Unscramble Worksheets Phonics Activity

Spring Directed Drawing Sheets: Easy, Low-Prep Drawing and Writing Practice for Early Learners

Valentine’s Day Editable Board Game Worksheets for Literacy Skills

Easy to Use Alphabet Maze Worksheets

Penguin CVC Missing Sound Cards for Winter

Dot the Sounds CVC Segment and Blend Worksheets

Snowman Race and Trace Editable Board Game Worksheets

Gingerbread CVC Word Find and Color Sheets

Festive Winter Directed Drawing Worksheets

Turkey CVC Race and Trace Board Game

Fall Dot Letter Alphabet Sheets for Literacy Centers

CVC Word Unscramble Worksheets for Phonics Practice

Pumpkin Alphabet Board Game Worksheets for Fun Fall Letter Practice

Candy Corn Find and Color CVC Word Worksheets for Fall Literacy Centers

Pumpkin Editable Board Game Worksheets to Practice Skills in Fall

26 Alphabet Beginning Sounds Letter Tracing Worksheets

Apple Literacy and Math Worksheets

Apple Feed the Letter Alphabet Mats

Dot the Letter Strips: Learning Letter Recognition and Letter Sounds

Back to School Dot Letter Alphabet Worksheets

Editable Cut and Paste Build Your Name Worksheets

Play Dough Alphabet Mini Mats: A Hands-On Way to Teach Letters

Letter Sounds Fine Motor Tracing Lines for Hands-On Alphabet Practice

Popcorn Letter Tracing Cards: A Fun Way to Learn Letter Formation

Free Printable Beginning Sound Search and Trace Alphabet Worksheets

Alphabet Tracing Worksheets for Preschool and Kindergarten

Check out these other awesome literacy activities too!

Here is a list of some of my favorite literacy resources.

Alphabet Activities

1. Alphabet Activities that Kids Love
2. Letter Sounds Listening Game

Handwriting

16. 25 Ways to Get Kids Writing

Spelling

17. Hands-On Spelling Activities
18. Fun Spelling Games and Activities

I hope this list of literacy activities and resources is very helpful to you and saves you lots of time when it comes to planning literacy instruction and literacy centers.