Learn The Letter M | Let’s Learn About The Alphabet | Phonics Song for Kids

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In this lesson, students are introduced to the letter M, exploring its uppercase and lowercase forms and practicing the /m/ sound. They engage with words that start and end with M, reinforcing their understanding through fun examples. The lesson emphasizes the joy of learning the alphabet and encourages continued practice with all 26 letters.
  1. What does the letter M look like when it’s big and when it’s small?
  2. Can you think of a word that starts with the letter M?
  3. What sound does the letter M make when we say it?

Let’s Learn About the Alphabet!

Are you ready to have some fun? Let’s learn about the alphabet together! There are 26 letters in the alphabet, and today, we are going to learn about the letter M.

Meet the Letter M

The letter M is a special letter in the alphabet. It comes in two sizes: uppercase and lowercase. Here is what they look like:

Uppercase M

Imagine drawing a big mountain in the air with your finger. That’s how you write an uppercase M!

Lowercase m

Now, let’s draw a little hill in the air with your finger. That’s how you write a lowercase m!

The Sound of M

The letter M makes a sound like this: /m/ /m/ /m/. Can you try saying it? Let’s say it together: /m/ /m/ /m/!

Words That Start with M

Listen carefully for the M sound at the beginning of these words:

  • Monkey: A monkey, monkey, monkey loves to play!
  • Mud: The monkey played in the mud, mud, mud.
  • Mess: He made a big mess, mess, mess!
  • Mother: “Oh no,” said his mother, mother, mother.
Words That End with M

Now, listen for the M sound at the end of these words:

  • Arm: I throw with my arm, arm, arm.
  • Worm: I fish with a worm, worm, worm.
  • Farm: I see cows on a farm, farm, farm.
  • Dream: I sleep and dream, dream, dream.

Learning is Fun!

Learning about the alphabet is so much fun! We can learn each letter, each sound, and how to write them down. It feels so good inside to know that we are learning to read and write. Let’s keep practicing and do our best!

Get Ready, Get Set!

Let’s keep learning about the alphabet. There are 26 letters, and each one is special. We can learn them all!

  • Can you think of other words that start with the letter M? Maybe you can find some in your house or outside!
  • What is your favorite word that has the letter M in it? Why do you like it?
  • Can you make the sound of the letter M and find objects around you that have the same sound at the beginning or end?
  1. Letter M Hunt: Go on a letter M hunt around your home or classroom! Look for objects that start with the letter M, like a mug or a magazine. Can you find at least three things? Once you find them, say the word out loud and emphasize the /m/ sound at the beginning. Share your findings with a friend or family member!

  2. Make an M Collage: Gather some old magazines or newspapers and cut out pictures of things that start with the letter M. Glue them onto a piece of paper to create your very own M collage. As you work, practice saying the /m/ sound and the names of the objects you find. Display your collage for everyone to see!

  3. Sound Detective: Become a sound detective and listen for the /m/ sound in words around you. Ask an adult to read a short story or a few sentences to you. Every time you hear a word that starts or ends with the letter M, raise your hand or make a fun sound, like a bell or a clap. How many M words can you find?

Here’s a sanitized version of the provided YouTube transcript:

Get ready, get set!
Let’s learn about the alphabet.
26 letters, that’s it!
Let’s learn about the letter M.
M is a letter in the alphabet.
This is an uppercase M.
Write it in the air like this.
This is a lowercase m.
Write it in the air like this.

Get ready, get set!
Let’s learn about the alphabet.
The letter M is a consonant and it has a sound.
I say the M sound: /m/ /m/ /m/ /m/.
Now you say the M sound: /m/ /m/ /m/ /m/.

At the beginning of these words, listen for the M sound:
A monkey, monkey, monkey
Played in the mud, mud, mud.
He made a mess, mess, mess.
“Oh no,” said his mother, mother, mother.

At the end of these words, listen for the M sound:
I throw with my arm, arm, arm.
I fish with a worm, worm, worm.
I see cows on a farm, farm, farm.
I sleep and dream, dream, dream.

It’s fun to learn about the alphabet,
And I’m really going to try and do my best.
Learn each letter, learn each sound,
Learn how to write each letter down.
I feel so good deep inside.
I’m proud I’m learning to read and write.

Get ready, get set!
Let’s learn about the alphabet.
26 letters, that’s it!
Let’s learn about the alphabet.

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