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Feed the Shark Alphabet Game

Turn alphabet practice into a fun, hands-on activity with this Feed the Shark Game! Children will have a blast feeding fish to the hungry shark while learning uppercase letters, lowercase letters, and beginning letter sounds.

Each fish features either a letter or a picture, giving children several ways to practice early literacy skills. They can identify letters, match uppercase and lowercase letters, or feed the shark the fish that begins with a specific sound. It’s a simple activity that’s easy to adapt for different skill levels.

Just print, cut, and you’re ready to play! Laminate the pieces for a reusable activity that can be used year after year.

What’s Included:

  • Hungry shark game mat
  • Uppercase letter fish
  • Lowercase letter fish
  • Beginning sound picture fish
  • 9 recording pages
  • 1 instruction sheet

Great for:

  • Literacy centers
  • Small groups
  • Independent practice
  • Homeschool
  • Quiet time
  • Early finishers

Skills Practiced:

  • Letter recognition
  • Uppercase and lowercase matching
  • Beginning letter sounds
  • Fine motor skills
  • Hand-eye coordination

Whether you’re introducing the alphabet or giving children extra practice, this printable game makes learning feel like play. It’s an easy-prep activity that keeps little learners engaged while building the skills they’ll use as they begin reading.

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