Alphabet Lists > A

Whether you are a teacher or parent who is teaching children the alphabet, or just someone who loves words, alphabetizing, alliteration, or all of the above, we hope you find these word lists useful. 

These are not meant to be exhaustive--just thorough, covering the basics from many categories that can be tied to the academic curriculum.

Albatross

Anemone

Ant, Antlion, Aphid, Assassin Bug

Aardvark, Alligator, Anteater, Antelope, Armadillo

Amphibian, Antler, Arachnid

Acrylics, Aqua, Architecture, Avante-Garde, Azure

Advent, Afternoon, All Saints' Day, Anniversary, April, Arbor Day, Ash Wednesday, August, Autumn

Aaron, Abraham, Absalom, Acts (Book), Adam, Amos, Andrew, Angels, Apollos, Ark of the Covenant, Asa, Ascension, Asher, Atonement

Adventists, Anabaptists, Anglicans, Apostles' Creed, Aquinas (Thomas), Augustine

Acceptance, Anger, Anxiety, Autonomy

Achilles, Aeneas, Aladdin, Anansi, Anne of Green Gables, Anubis, Aphrodite, Aragorn, Artemis, Aslan, Athena, Atlantis, Avonlea

Acai Berry, Acorn Squash, Agave Nectar, Alfredo, Almond, Anchovy, Angelfood Cake, Animal Crackers, Apple, Applesauce, Apricot, Artichoke, Arugula, Asparagus, Avocado

Allergy, Aroma

Acrobatics, Aerobics, Air Hockey, Airsoft, All-Star, Apples to Apples, Archery

Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Argentina, Arizona, Arkansas, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Alexandria (Egypt), Amsterdam (Netherlands), Athens (Greece), Austin (USA)

Airport, Apartment, Aquarium, Arch of Triumph, Arena, Auditorium

Africa, Alps (The), Altitude, Amazon River, Andes (The), Antarctica, Archipelago, Arctic Ocean, Asia, Atlantic Ocean, Atlas

Abolition, Adams (Abigail), Adams (John Quincey), Adams (John), Alamo, Amendments, Anthony (Susan B.), Antietam, Apache, Apollo 11, Armstrong (Neil)

African Slave Trade, Alexander the Great, Anglo-Saxons, Archimedes, Aristotle, Attila the Hun, Aztecs

Air Conditioner, Appliances

Adult, Ankle, Arm, Arteries, Aunt

Abacus, Acute, Addition, Algebra, Algorithm, Angle, Arc, Area, Arithmetic, Average, Axiom

Abba, Aerosmith

Accordion, Adagio, Album, Alto, Anthem, Aria

A - Little Kids First Big Book of Animals (Catherine D. Hughes), A - Our Animal Friends at Maple Hill Farm (Provensen), A Book (Berenstains), Animalia (Graeme Base), Animals Animals (Eric Carle)

Acacia, Alder, Almond, Anise, Apple, Apricot, Ash, Aspen

Allium, Amaryllis, Aster, Azalea

Acorn, Algae, Annual, Arbor

Accountant, Actor, Actuary, Administrative Assistant, Agriculturist, Air Traffic Controller, Anesthesiologist, Animal Trainer, Arborist, Architect, Armed Forces Servicemember, Artist, Assistant, Astronaut, Astronomer, Athlete, Attendant, Audiologist, Author

Acceleration, Acid, Aluminum, Amethyst, Anatomy, Atmosphere, Atom

Aquarius, Aries, Asteroid, Astronomy, Aurora Borealis

Anklet, Apron, Armor

Aircraft Carrier, Airplane, Ambulance, ATV, Automobile

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