This resource focuses on early reading skills with a Canadian flavour! The Canadian theme provides the opportunity to expand students knowledge about their own country along with strengthening their letter and sounds recognition. In order to become strong readers, young students must be able to recognize the letters of the alphabet and the sounds that they make. This resource has been designed to provide students with that strong base. There are individual lesson plans for letter identification, letter formation, and sound recognition for the 26 letters of the alphabet. This book contains: 26 letter recognition lesson plans, 26 sound recognition lesson plans, 26 student alphabet cards, 21 initial consonant activities, 13 visual discrimination activities, 13 letter tracing activities and a 26 page alphabet booklet.