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Alphabet Hide & Seek Pocket Chart Cards | Apple Tree Theme

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This apple-themed letter recognition game turns alphabet practice into an interactive hide and seek activity where students search for hidden apples tucked behind apple tree alphabet cards.

As children guess, reveal, and record letters, they build strong uppercase letter recognition and lowercase letter recognition skills without even realizing they are learning.

Perfect for fall lesson plans and apple units, this alphabet hide and seek game keeps students engaged during busy autumn weeks while still providing meaningful literacy practice. It works beautifully for circle time, small groups, literacy centers, and early finishers.

If your kids love apples, guessing games, and hands-on learning, this Alphabet Hide & Seek Pocket Chart Game is about to become a fall favorite.


The Apple Tree Theme Alphabet Hide & Seek Pocket Chart Cards are also included in the Alphabet Hide & Seek Pocket Chart Cards ENDLESS Bundle.

 

Apple Alphabet Hide & Seek Game for Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Recognition


This apple tree alphabet game is designed to support both uppercase and lowercase letter recognition in a playful, low-pressure way.

Students practice identifying letters, naming letters aloud, and visually discriminating between similar letters as they hunt for hidden apples behind the alphabet cards.

Because you control how many letters are in play, this letter recognition activity easily adapts for beginners who are just learning the alphabet and for students who are ready to work with the full alphabet.

The combination of movement, guessing, and repetition makes this apple-themed alphabet activity especially effective for young learners who benefit from hands-on, interactive practice.


What’s Included in the Apple Tree Alphabet Hide & Seek Game:


  • Uppercase apple tree alphabet cards in color
  • Lowercase apple tree alphabet cards in color
  • Uppercase apple tree alphabet cards in black and white
  • Lowercase apple tree alphabet cards in black and white
  • Apple cards for hiding behind the letters
  • Differentiated recording pages for uppercase and lowercase letters
  • Clear teacher instructions with prep and differentiation suggestions

All alphabet cards are sized to fit a standard pocket chart and can also be used on a table or floor for flexible setup.


Letter Recognition Skills Addressed with This Apple Alphabet Game:


Alphabet and Early Literacy Skills:

  • Uppercase letter recognition
  • Lowercase letter recognition
  • Alphabet knowledge and sequencing
  • Letter-sound awareness through verbal responses
  • Visual discrimination between similar letters
  • Early handwriting practice using recording sheets

Learning Behaviors and Developmental Skills:

  • Turn-taking and cooperative play
  • Memory and reasoning skills
  • Fine motor development from handling cards and writing
  • Confidence and independence during literacy activities



How to Play the Apple Tree Alphabet Hide & Seek Pocket Chart Game:


  1. Place selected apple tree alphabet cards into a pocket chart, on a table, or on the floor.
  2. Have one student hide apple cards behind the letters while others close their eyes.
  3. Students take turns guessing which letters are hiding apples, saying the letter name aloud.
  4. Reveal the apple and confirm the letter after each guess.
  5. Use the recording pages to cross off guessed letters and write the correct answers.
  6. Begin with 3 to 5 letters for emerging learners and increase the number as skills develop.
This structure makes the game easy to differentiate for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, ESL learners, and students receiving literacy support.


Where to Use This Apple Tree Alphabet Hide & Seek Game:


This apple-themed letter recognition activity works well for:

  • Circle time alphabet instruction
  • Literacy centers and small group lessons
  • Fall and apple-themed units
  • Speech therapy sessions
  • Homeschool alphabet practice
  • Informal assessments and progress monitoring
  • Early finishers and indoor learning days


Standards Alignment:


Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS):
K.2.C Identify upper- and lowercase letters K.2.E Demonstrate phonetic knowledge by identifying letters K.1.E Develop vocabulary by naming familiar objects

Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL):
K.4 Identify, say, and write uppercase and lowercase letters K.7a Recognize and name letters of the alphabet K.7b Match consonant sounds to letters

Common Core State Standards (ELA):
RF.K.1d Recognize and name all uppercase and lowercase letters of the alphabet RF.K.3a Demonstrate basic knowledge of letter-sound correspondences


Check out what other educators are saying:


⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sandra Carpentieri (TPT Seller) wrote, “GREAT way for students to interact with letters in a fun and engaging way! We use this for both whole group instruction as well as adding this to my workstation rotation.”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Alyssa K. wrote, “My preschool students love using this learning activity to find the surprise hidden behind the letters as they are beginning to recognize letters and sounds. It is nice to be able to use specific letters of focus to differentiate for a variety of student's needs. Thank you.”


This Alphabet Hide & Seek Pocket Chart Game combines a familiar apple theme with meaningful letter recognition practice in a format that keeps students engaged and participating.

With support for both uppercase and lowercase letter recognition, flexible setup options, and built-in differentiation, it is easy to use across a wide range of learning levels and settings.

If you are looking for an engaging way to reinforce alphabet skills during fall lesson plans, apple units, or everyday literacy instruction, this resource provides purposeful practice without adding extra prep to your day.

Add this apple-themed alphabet hide and seek game to your classroom or homeschool toolkit and give students a hands-on way to practice letter recognition that they will want to play again and again.





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Alphabet Hide & Seek Pocket Chart Cards | Apple Tree Theme

$2.00