Autumn / Fall Kindergarten Literacy Worksheets and Activities

Make seasonal learning fun with these Fall Kindergarten Literacy Worksheets! This autumn packet includes 14 activity types covering alphabet skills, phonics, sight words, word families, rhyming, sentence work, and reading comprehension.

Children match letters on autumn trees, sort pumpkin letters and words, explore squirrel and acorn word families, and create their own vocabulary booklet. Choose activities that match the skills you are teaching for engaging classroom or homeschool practice.

✨ What’s Included in the Fall Kindergarten Literacy Worksheets

These Fall Kindergarten Literacy Worksheets include the following activities. Links lead to the matching resources available separately.

1. Autumn Tree Alphabet Match: Six worksheets for matching uppercase letters on trees to lowercase letters on leaves.
2. Autumn Leaves Missing Letters Cut and Paste Activity: Two worksheets for completing alphabet sequences.
3. Pumpkin Letter and Word Sorting: Two cut-and-paste worksheets for distinguishing letters from words. Included in Autumn Word Work Worksheets.
4. How Many Words in a Sentence? Count the words in each sentence using versions with and without counting dots. Included in Autumn Word Work Worksheets.
5. Autumn Beginning Sounds: Three worksheets for identifying the initial sounds in pictured words. Included in Autumn Beginning Sounds and Blends Worksheets.
6. Autumn Syllables: Two worksheets for counting syllables in seasonal picture names. Included in Autumn Word Work Worksheets.
7. Autumn Beginning Blends: Identify the beginning blends in pictured words. Included in Autumn Beginning Sounds and Blends Worksheets.
8. Squirrel and Acorns CVC Word Families Activity: Five cut-and-paste worksheets covering ten short-vowel word families.
9. Autumn Rhyming Cut and Paste: Match pictures with rhyming names. Included in Autumn Word Work Worksheets.
10. Pumpkin Sight Word Match Activity: Find and mark matching words using the included pre-primer and primer sight word activities.
11. Autumn Picture-to-Sentence Match: Read each sentence and paste the matching picture beside it. Included in Autumn Word Work Worksheets.
12. Autumn Missing Sight Words: Complete sentences using the supplied word bank. Included in Autumn Word Work Worksheets.
13. Fall Colors Emergent Reader: A printable reader in color and black and white, plus comprehension questions with and without picture support.
14. Autumn Build a Word Vocabulary Booklet: Trace words, cut and arrange letter tiles, and color pictures for 11 seasonal vocabulary words.

📦 Already Own a Separate Resource?

The activities linked above are included in this packet. Some separate packs contain several of the listed activities. Please check your previous purchases to avoid purchasing duplicate content.

✏️ How to Use the Fall Kindergarten Literacy Worksheets

• Literacy centers: Offer selected activities after introducing each skill.
• Small groups: Provide guided practice with sounds, words, and sentences.
• Morning work: Review familiar skills with a seasonal worksheet.
• Early finishers: Keep suitable practice pages ready for children who finish their work.
• Homework: Send home selected activities for additional practice.
• Homeschool lessons: Combine phonics, reading, and fine motor practice within an autumn theme.

✂️ Preparation

Print the pages you need and provide pencils, crayons, or markers. Cut-and-paste activities also require scissors and glue.

For the printable booklets, cut and staple the pages as directed. Keep the Build a Word booklet’s letter-tile sections attached until children are ready to complete each activity.

🌟 Educational Benefits

• Alphabet knowledge: Practice uppercase and lowercase matching and letter sequencing.
• Phonics: Review beginning sounds, consonant blends, and short-vowel word families.
• Phonological awareness: Identify rhymes and count syllables.
• Sight word recognition: Match familiar words and use them in sentences.
• Reading comprehension: Connect sentences to pictures and answer questions about a short text.
• Vocabulary: Explore autumn words through pictures, reading, and word building.
• Fine motor skills: Practice coloring, tracing, cutting, and pasting.

Add these Fall Kindergarten Literacy Worksheets to your seasonal lessons for flexible practice across a range of early literacy skills.

🍂 More Fall Learning

Pair this packet with Autumn / Fall Kindergarten Math Worksheets and Activities for seasonal math practice.

For more autumn literacy activities, explore:

• Autumn / Fall Literacy Centers for Kindergarten | Morning Tubs
• Fall Sight Word Flip Books
• Fall Sight Word Read & Trace Readers
• Sentence Scramble Pocket Chart Activity: Autumn
• Fall Secret Sentence Worksheets

Happy Teaching! 😊