Instructional Video

Alphabet Song: A to Z for Children

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

Add visual representation to the classic alphabet song with a music video that offers kid-friendly graphics and a calming singing voice. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Reenact the song with actual or paper cut-outs of balloons with letters written on them 
  • Play the song at the start of phonics instruction to spark interest 
  • Send the link home to give pupils the opportunity to continue practicing the song with their parents and guardians  
Classroom Considerations
  • An ad plays when the link first opens
  • User comments and suggested videos are visible when not in full screen 
  • The tempo is slow, much like a lullaby 
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Segments song into four parts, repeats each once, then runs through the entire song  
  • Showcases letters on bright, colorful balloons 
Cons
  • None
Common Core