Letter C: cursive script – The alphabet for kids

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In today’s lesson, we explored the letter “C,” learning about its different sounds depending on the letters that follow it, such as making a strong sound with “O” and “U” and a softer sound with “I” and “E.” We also practiced writing the letter “C,” identified words that start with it, and enjoyed a fun song to reinforce our learning. Keep up the great work, and remember that there are many more letters to discover!
  1. What sound does the letter “C” make when it is with the letter “O”?
  2. Can you think of a word that has both “C” and “K” in it?
  3. What is your favorite word that starts with the letter “C”?

Let’s Learn About the Letter C!

Hello, friends! Today, we’re going to have fun learning about the letter “C.” Are you ready? Let’s go!

The Sounds of C

The letter “C” is special because it can make different sounds. When “C” is with the letters “O” or “U,” it makes a strong sound like in the words “cake,” “cow,” and “cup.” Can you say those words with me? Great job!

But when “C” is with the letters “I” or “E,” it sounds like in the words “ice,” “city,” and “circle.” Let’s say those words together. You’re doing amazing!

The Secret of C and K

Here’s a little secret: when the letter “K” is next to “C,” they make a strong sound together. They are best friends! Can you think of a word with “C” and “K” together? Awesome!

Writing the Letter C

Now, let’s learn how to write the letter “C.” It’s super easy! We start at the top and make a curve to the left, just like a wave. Try it with your finger in the air. Great! Now, let’s make a smaller “C.” It’s the same, just a bit smaller. You can practice with a pen and paper at home.

Words That Start with C

Let’s find some words that start with the letter “C.” Do you know what color starts with “C”? Yes, “color” does! What’s your favorite color?

How about “cinema”? The first letter is “C.” Do you like going to the cinema? And what about “coffee”? It also starts with “C.” Yum!

Here’s another word: “cook.” Do you know someone who likes to cook? Maybe Carlos! He makes yummy cakes.

Time for a Song!

Let’s sing a fun song: “Carlos bakes my favorite cakes with cups.” Can you sing it with me? Yay!

Keep Learning!

You’ve learned all about the letter “C” today, but there are many more letters to discover. Keep exploring and have fun learning!

  • Can you think of other words that start with the letter “C”? Maybe you can find some in your favorite storybook or around your house. What did you find?
  • Have you ever noticed how some words sound different even though they start with the same letter? Can you think of a word where “C” sounds like “S”? How about a word where “C” sounds like “K”?
  • Do you have a favorite activity that starts with the letter “C”? Maybe it’s coloring, cooking, or even climbing. Why do you like it?
  1. Sound Hunt: Go on a sound hunt around your home or classroom to find objects that start with the letter “C.” Can you find something that makes the “C” sound like in “cake” or “cup”? How about something that sounds like “city” or “circle”? Share what you find with a friend or family member!

  2. Letter C Art: Use craft materials like colored paper, glue, and markers to create a collage of things that start with the letter “C.” You can draw or cut out pictures of items like a cat, car, or carrot. Display your artwork and explain to someone why each item starts with “C.”

  3. Story Time with C: Create a short story using as many “C” words as you can. For example, “Carlos the cat likes to cook cakes.” Share your story with the class or your family. How many “C” words did you use? Can you think of more to add?

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

[Music]

Hi friends! Today we’ll meet the letter “C.” Sorry, I’ve got a cold.

Let’s learn some things about me, like how I’m pronounced. I’m a little special; I like to sound different depending on the letters around me. When I’m with an “O” or a “U,” my sound is hard. Listen to words like “cake,” “cow,” and “cup.”

Then, when I’m with “I” or “E,” I sound like this: “ice,” “city,” “circle.” Congrats, you’ve got it!

Okay, I’ve also got a secret. Come closer! When my friend letter “K” is next to me, it keeps me sounding strong. Always! We’re a great team together. We sound like this. Congrats!

[Applause]

[Music]

Okay, let’s check out how to write me. It’s super easy! We start up here and curve carefully to the left like this. Cool! There you go! Oh, it looks like a wave.

Now let’s try smaller caps. It’s the same but smaller. We start the same way, curve it, and done! Try at home with pen and paper; it’s super easy!

Let’s look at where I am in color. It starts with “C.” What’s your favorite color? The first letter in “cinema” is “C.” I bet you like the cinema!

What about coffee? What letter does it start with? “C.” A cup of coffee for me, please!

Have a look at this word: “cook.”

Hello, Carlos! Can’t wait to eat your food. See you later!

[Music]

Time for singing!

[Music]

Carlos bakes my favorite cakes with cups.

[Applause]

[Music]

You’ve just learned a new letter, but there are many more! Click on more videos to learn about them and subscribe to the Smile Alone channel to keep up with the new adventures.

[Music]

This version removes any informal language and maintains a friendly tone while ensuring clarity and coherence.

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