30+ Letter J Activities + Worksheets

This Letter J Activities Pack is a comprehensive resource for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten kids. It develops essential skills like letter recognition, beginning sounds, and even fine motor and math activities. Plus there are worksheets to review the concepts afterwards.

This post includes two letter j activity packs which can be easily integrated into an alphabet or letter-of-the-week theme. There is a FREE version that you can get at the bottom of the post or a paid version that is very thorough and more hands-on.

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Letter J Preschool Pack

This learning and activity pack focuses on the tenth letter of the alphabet, the letter J. The activities help to enhance early literacy skills and expand vocabulary through a series of hands-on activities and pages that cover concepts like beginning sounds, vocabulary words, and upper and lowercase discrimination exercises.

Letter J Activities Pack

The pack is suitable for 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds, and even 5-year-olds. There are so many creative ways included to teach the letter J – your kids will not be bored or disengaged!

There are posters, flashcards, puzzles, games, and tracing pages. Real-life pictures and clipart are included; the real-life pictures help children connect the letter J to things they see in everyday life that begin with this letter. The clipart is fun and cute, particularly for younger kids.

There are also play dough mats and letter crafts which are perfect for fine motor skills development.

Additionally, the letter sorting and clip card activities focus on uppercase and lowercase letter differentiation, as well as beginning sounds.

These alphabet printables are great for literacy centers and also target many other essential preschool skills.

Find our recommended printable activity supplies here. These are not compulsory, but they do help you get the most out of the activities and make them easier to work through.

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Letter J Vocabulary

1. Letter J Words Chart – A chart/poster with words and images that begin with the letter J. Laminate and display.

3. Letter J Flashcards – Featuring real-life photos and cartoon pictures for vocabulary words beginning with J. Hide the pictures in a sensory bin and let the kids find them first and then match the two sets.

2. Letter J Words 3 Part Cards – Match the pictures beginning with the letter J to the word and the whole card.

Letter J Formation Handwriting and Fine Motor Skills

4. Letter J Poster – Display in a learning space or use it as an activity mat by tracing the letter J with a dry-erase marker.

6. Letter J Tracing Pages and Handwriting pages – Develop letter formation with these printable worksheets and tracing strips. Tracing is a great pre-writing activity with many benefits.

8. Letter J Lacing Activity – Prepare these lacing cards so students can follow the shape of the uppercase and lowercase letters and sound picture card.

5. Letter J Formation Cards – Follow the steps to form each letter by tracing with a dry-erase marker or finger. Identify and say the name of the picture.

7. Letter J Play Dough Mats – Each activity mat includes a template for making the letter or object with playdough, as well as uppercase and lowercase letters to trace.

9. Build The Letter J – Use the pieces and templates provided to build the uppercase and lowercase letters J.

Letter J Identification Cards

10. Letter J Clip Cards – Includes uppercase and lowercase letter identification and beginning sound pictures.

12. Letter J Count and Clip Cards – Count the letter J’s or pictures beginning with J and clip the correct number. These two-step activities are important for improving focus.

14. Letter J Sorting Activity – Sort the uppercase and lowercase letters into the correct house or jar on the activity mats.

16. Letter J Dot/Sticker Pages – Use a dot marker or colored circle stickers to fill each picture beginning with the letter J. These jars are so cute and target fine motor skills.

11. Find The Letter J Pages – Activity mats where students cover the letter J as they find it or circle with a dry-erase marker.

13. Letter J Color Activity – Match the uppercase and lowercase letters according to color. Encourage sensory play by throwing the letter cards into a rice sensory bin.

15. Highlight and Color the letter J – Either color, highlight, trace, or cover the letter on each activity card.

17. Letter J Sticker Page – Write uppercase and lowercase J’s on dot stickers. Students then stick them in the correct spot in the jungle.

Letter J Games, Puzzles & Patterns

18. Letter J Puzzles – Includes uppercase and lowercase letters, letter-to-picture puzzles, and more.

20. Letter J Spin and Cover/Trace – Place or make a spinner on each circle. Then, cover or trace the uppercase or lowercase letters on the activity mat with each spin.

22. Letter J Dice + Graphing Pages –
a) Count the pictures and letters and graph what you find!
b) Roll a die and trace the letter corresponding to each number rolled.

19. Letter J Mazes – Cover each letter J or picture that starts with J to find a path through the alphabet and letter sound mazes.

21. Letter J Patterns – Continue each pattern featuring uppercase and lowercase letters and pictures beginning with J. Identify the name of the image.

23. Letter J Alphabet Game – Add a spinner to the circle or use a dice to move on the game board. Read or say what you see where you land.

Letter J Reading & Letter Sounds

24. Letter J Reading Strips – Read the sentences and either add a tick to the box or add the matching picture. Use these strips for cutting practice too.

26. Letter J Mini Books – Includes a foldable mini book and a flip book featuring pictures and words starting with the letter J.

25. Letter J Sound Cards – Place a counter or token under each letter or picture as you read/say it.

Letter J Crafts and Art Activities

27. Uppercase Letter J Craft Jellyfish – Follow the instructions to cut and paste to create this slimy jellyfish! Encourage more creativity by using the black and white pages instead of the color versions.

29. Letter J Art Pages – Use any art materials such as watercolors, crayons, tissue paper, etc to decorate these letter J art pages.

31. Letter J Hats – Cut out, color the pictures, trace the letters, and then join to make a hat! Two variations are included.

33. Letter J Dot Marker Pages – Printable pages to dot the letter Js or complete the J pictures by filling in the dots.

28. Lowercase Letter j Craft jaguar – Cut the pieces and paste them onto the base page to create a jaguar in the shape of a lowercase letter j! This my favorite fine motor activity.

30. Letter J Watch + Bookmark – Color the pictures and trace the letter J on the bookmark and watch. Stick the watch to students’ wrists as a physical reminder of the letter J!

32. Letter J Cotton Bud Painting – Use a cotton bud dipped in paint to complete the letters and the pictures. This improves hand dexterity.

Letter J Worksheets

These convenient worksheets are great for reinforcing essential skills and as an easy, minimal prep activity on busy days or for early finishes.

Includes handwriting, letter sounds, fine motor skills, identifying letters, and more.

You can find all of our alphabet activities for kids here.

WHERE TO GET THIS ACTIVITY PACK

Get The Letter J Activities Pack Here

Looking for engaging and fun activities focused on the Letter J? This hands-on letter j activities pack includes vocabulary cards, letter formation and fine motor skills activities, letter identification matching, crafts and hats, games and puzzles, and so much more! 30+ reusable centers and 15+ printable worksheets are included making this pack great for literacy centers or whole-class lessons.

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Free Letter J Activities Pack

This free Letter J worksheets and activities pack focuses on the letter j, letter j words and the letter j sound. It is suitable for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. Pair it with the printable alphabet letter crafts too. This printable pack is the tenth pack in our free alphabet ABC Printable Packs series. Children will explore a variety of activities that begin with the letter J using fun letter j worksheets hands-on letter j activities and more.

Letter J Worksheets

These activities that start with the letter j incorporate the following words: jungle, jacket, jelly, jellyfish, jewelry, juggle, jump, jar and jellybean. Moreover, this pack provides activities that focus on both the uppercase and lowercase letter J.

This Letter J Learning pack includes the following activities:

Letter J Word Building Puzzles
2,3, 4 piece letter J themed puzzles
Number Puzzles

The letter J worksheets for preschoolers and toddlers are perfect for working on early writing skills, fine motor skills, and letter recognition.

Color the letter J Activity
Uppercase letter J and lowercase letter J Playdough Mats
Beginning letter J sound coloring pages
Push pin letter J fine motor activity
Cutting Practice page
See and Stamp letter J pages
Fingerprint letter J painting activity
Playdough letter J activity
Alphabet letter J themed Do-A-Dot pages

Letter J phonics worksheets are geared towards kindergarten students working on handwriting skills, letter tracing and beginning sound skills.

I can Write Pages
Letter L Montessori 3 Part Cards
Trace the Letter L worksheet
Story / Creative Writing Pages
Sort the uppercase and lowercase letter L
Follow the Letter L

Line Tracing Page
Mazes
Shade and Cut Pages
Color matching cards
Shade the Picture pages

Cut and Paste the Missing Numbers
Simple Subtraction Pages
I Spy
Size Sequencing Cards
Simple Addition Pages
Count and Clip Cards

Free printable letter j activities, worksheets, crafts and learning pack.

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A complete A to Z letter of the week activities set for preschool or kindergarten. Packed with hands-on activities ranging from letter of the week printables, activities and puzzles, to playdough mats and worksheets. Perfect for literacy centers, morning work or small group teaching.

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