Once upon a time, in Alphabet Land, there lived eight little
letters named A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H. They were the best of
friends and loved to go on exciting adventures together. Each
letter had a special sound, and whenever they wanted to solve a
mystery or have some fun, they used their sounds to create
magic words!
One sunny morning, A bounced over to B with an idea.
"Aaah," said A, "I’ve heard there's a hidden apple in the forest.
Let’s go find it!"
"Buh-buh!" replied B, buzzing with excitement. "I love apples!"
So, A and B invited their friends C, D, E, F, G, and H to join
them on the adventure. Together, they marched into the forest,
singing their sounds: "Aaah, Buh, Cuh, Duh, Eh, Fuh, Guh,
Huh!"
As they walked, they came across a mysterious sign on a tree. It
read, "Find the golden apple by sounding out each clue!"
"Let's read the first clue!" chirped C, who loved to read.
Clue 1 said, "Find something soft that starts with ‘Buh’ and
ends with ‘Ed’."
"Buh-buh...Ed! Bed!" said B and D together. They ran to a bed
of soft moss, and sure enough, a tiny golden apple charm was
waiting for them!
They danced with joy, then moved to the next clue:
Clue 2 said, "Find something you eat that starts with ‘Cuh’."
"Cuh...Cuh...Cuh-cake!" called C.
They all rushed over to a tree stump where a delicious cupcake
sat, topped with a tiny apple charm on top! E giggled and took a
nibble before adding the charm to their collection.
Finally, Clue 3 said, "Find something green that starts with
‘Guh’ and ends with ‘Huh’."
"Guh...Huh...Grasshuh?" guessed G, scratching his head.
"Grasshuh…oh! Grasshopper!"
They searched and soon found a little grasshopper statue in the
grass with another golden apple charm on it.
With all the apple charms collected, F clapped his hands and
said, "Fuh-fantastic! We did it!"
Just then, the apple charms glowed and turned into a big, juicy
golden apple that they could all share.
"Aaah, Buh, Cuh, Duh, Eh, Fuh, Guh, Huh – we make a great
team!" they cheered.
And from that day on, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H went on many
more adventures, always using their sounds to solve clues, help
others, and discover treasures around Alphabet Land.
Section 1: Mystery Words
Use the clues and the sounds of the letters to find the words.
Write your answers on the lines provided.
1. I start with "Buh" and end with "Duh". I am soft and you
sleep on me. What am I? _____
2. I start with "Guh" and end with "SSS". I grow in the
ground and you can find me in gardens. What am I? _____
3. I start with "Huh" and end with "T". I keep your head
warm in winter. What am I? _____
4. I start with "Duh" and end with "Kuh". I am a baby
animal that quacks. What am I? _____
Section 2: Sound Blending Challenge
Combine the letters to create new words. Use each letter sound
only once per word.
1. B + A + T = _____
2. F + E + D = _____
3. C + A + T = _____
4. D + I + G = _____
Section 3: Word Transformation
Change one letter in each word to make a new word. Write the
new word on the line.
1. Cat → Change C to H: _____
2. Hat → Change H to B: _____
3. Bed → Change B to R: _____
4. Fan → Change F to P: _____
Section 4: Riddle Time!
Read the riddles and write the correct word on the line.
1. I start with "A" and end with "E". I am a fruit that keeps
the doctor away. What am I? _____
2. I start with "D" and end with "G". I might be your friend
who barks! What am I? _____
3. I start with "F" and end with "N". I keep you cool in the
summer. What am I? _____
4. I start with "B" and end with "X". I keep things safe, and I
come in different sizes. What am I? _____
Bonus Challenge:
Can you list three more words for each letter from A to H that
start with that letter sound?
Example: A - Apple, Ant, Alligator
