Letter A
Start your alphabet wall with the superstar of all letters — Letter A is here!
Letter A is one of the most important letters students ever learn, making the short /a/ sound as in "apple" — a sound that appears everywhere in early reading and writing. This beautifully designed display card helps students build a strong association between the letter A, its sound, and the key word "apple," giving them a solid phonics foundation from day one.
Bright, clear, and classroom-ready, this card is the perfect anchor for your alphabet display or phonics wall. Letter A is the natural starting point — make it a memorable one!
Why teachers love it:
- Short vowel focus — draws attention to the /a/ sound in "apple," a critical early phonics skill
- Clear letter formation — upper and lower case letters are prominently displayed to support handwriting development
- Bright key word visual — "apple" provides a concrete, memorable reference students can call on during reading and writing
- Classroom display-ready — looks beautiful on your alphabet wall and stands out at a glance
Perfect for:
- Alphabet display walls from day one of the school year
- Phonics lessons introducing the short /a/ sound
- Letter of the week — Letter A focus
- Prep and Kindy early literacy environments
- Completing a full classroom alphabet display set
What's included:
A printable Letter A display card featuring upper and lower case A, the /a/ sound, and a "apple" key word illustration.
Every great alphabet starts with A — make it count in your classroom!
SPECIFICATIONS
Format: PDF, set up for A4 paper. Exactly what's inside is listed above.
Editing: This download is not editable. The PDF is flattened to protect the design and the artists' work we license.
Printing: Open the file in a PDF reader and choose 'Fit to page' or 'Actual size'. Do a test page on plain paper first — card, colour and black-and-white all print well.
Licence: One classroom, one teacher. Please don't share, resell or post the file online; buy an extra licence for each colleague who wants their own copy.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
You'll need a PDF reader on your device — the free Adobe Acrobat Reader is the most reliable. Double-click the downloaded file to open it.
If a page shows on screen but won't print properly, open it in Acrobat Reader, choose Print → Advanced → tick 'Print as image'.
Stuck? Contact us and we'll sort it out.
OUR HAPPINESS GUARANTEE
We want you to love every Mrs Edgar resource. If something isn't right, contact us within 30 days and we'll make it right. Because this is a digital file we can't refund a download that has already been opened, but we will always help you get it working. See our Returns Policy.
FAQS
Where is my download?
Check your inbox (and junk folder) for the email from Mrs Edgar with your link. You can also log in to your account at mrsedgar.com.au and download it from your order.
It came as a ZIP file — how do I open it?
On a Mac, double-click it. On Windows, right-click and choose 'Extract All'. Your PDFs will be inside.
Can I print in colour or black and white?
Yes. Our resources are designed to work both ways; black-and-white versions look great on coloured card.
The download won't start on my school computer.
Some school networks block downloads. Try again at home, or right-click the link and choose 'Save link as'.
