All About Consonants

Contributor: Erin Jones. Lesson ID: 11313

What are consonants? What are vowels? They're two families that live in the alphabet! Sing along with this lesson as you learn about the big Consonant Family!

categories

Grammar

subject
English / Language Arts
learning style
Auditory, Visual
personality style
Beaver, Golden Retriever
Grade Level
Primary (K-2)
Lesson Type
Quick Query

Lesson Plan - Get It!

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  • Did you know that the alphabet includes two different letter families?

Letters belong to the Consonant Family or the Vowel Family. In this lesson, we'll learn about consonants.

  • Are you ready?

Let's go!

You've been singing the alphabet song since you were little.

You're an alphabet expert!

Review with the Sesame Street family in the video below.

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Our alphabet has 26 letters.

In this lesson, you're going to learn about the letters in the Consonant Family.

  • Did you know that 21 letters are in the Consonant Family?

That's a lot of folks around the dinner table!

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Learn another new song to help you remember which letters belong to the Consonant Family.

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  • Can you sing the song?

Write as many consonants as you can remember on your notebook paper.

  • How many did you write?

Sing the song to help you write down any of the members of the Consonant Family that you missed.

Then, keep going in the Got It? section.

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