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Alphabet List: M

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.

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Animals

Birds
Macaw, Magpie, Mallard, Martin, Meadowlark, Merlin, Mockingbird, Moorhen
Sea Creatures
Mackerel, Man-o-war, Minnow, Mussel
Insects and Bugs
Maggot, Mantis, Mayfly, Millipede, Mite, Mosquito, Moth
Land Animals
Meerkat, Mole, Monkey, Moose, Mountain Goat, Mountain Lion, Mouse, Mule, Muskox
Animal-Related
Mammal, Mane, Mate

Art

People
Matisse (Henri), Michelangelo, Monet (Claude)
Other
Magenta, Marble, Marker, Maroon, Mauve, Modernism, Mona Lisa, Mural

Calendar

March, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, May, Memorial/Remembrance Day, Midnight, Minute, Monday, Month, Morning, Mother's Day

Church History

Biblical
Magi, Malachi, Manasseh (Tribe), Mark (Gospel), Martha, Mary, Mary Magdalene, Matthew (Gospel), Matthias, Micah, Michael, Miriam, Mordecai, Moses
Other
Mather (Cotton), Mennonites, Methodists, Missions, Monks, Moody (D.L.), Mother Teresa

Concepts

Memory

Fiction, Fairy Tales, and Mythology

Magic, Maleficent, Mario, Medusa, Merlin, Mermaid, Mickey Mouse, Middle Earth, Minnie Mouse, Minotaur, Miss Piggy, Mordor, Mother Goose, Mowgli

Food

Foods
M&Ms, Macadamia Nut, Macaroni, Macaroni and Cheese, Mango, Marinara Sauce, Marmalade, Marshmallows, Masala, Masala, Matcha, Matzo, Mayonnaise, Mead, Meat, Meatballs, Meatloaf, Milk, Milkshake, Millet, Ministrone, Mint, Mocha, Molasses, Moose, Mozzerella, Muffin, Mushroom, Mustard
Food-Related
Marinade, Meal, Measure, Measuring Cup, Mince, Minerals, Mix, Mixer, Mug

Games and Sports

Mad Libs, Mancala, Marathon, March Madness, Match, Maze, Medal, Mitt, Monopoly, MVP

Geography

Countries, States, Provinces
Macedonia, Madagascar, Maine, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Manitoba, Marshall Islands, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Mozambique
Cities
Madrid (Spain), Memphis (USA), Mexico City (Mexico), Miami (USA), Milan (Italy), Montreal (CA), Moscow (Russia), Mumbai (India), Munich (Germany)
Structures
Machu Picchu, Mall, Mill, Mine, Mobile Home, Mosque, Museum
Other
Map, Mediterranean Sea, Mesa, Mississippi River, Mountain

History

USA
Madison (James), Malcolm X, Manifest Destiny, Mayflower, Millay (Edna St. Vincent), Monroe (James)
World
Magellan, Mandela (Nelson), Marx (Karl), Mary Queen of Scots, Mayans, Mesopotamia, Middle Ages, Ming Dynasty (China), Mongols, Muhammad

Household

Mat, Medicine, Microwave, Mirror, Mop

Humans

Man, Marriage, Mentor, Mother, Mouth, Muscle

Mathematics

Matrix, Mean, Median, Meter, Mile, Million, Minus, Mobius Strip, Mode, Multiplication

Music

People
Madonna, Marley (Bob), McCartney (Paul), Mendelssohn (Felix), Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus)
Other
Major, Mandolin, Maraca, Measure, Melody, Metal, Microphone, Minor, Minstrel, Motif

Picture Books

M - Are You My Mother? (P.D. Eastman), M - One Morning in Maine (Robert McCloskey), Madeline (Ludwig Bemelmans), Mitten - the (Jan Brett)

Plants

Trees
Magnolia, Mangrove, Maple, Monkey Puzzle, Mulberry, Myrtle
Flowers
Marigold
Other
Moss, Mulch

Professions

Maintenance Worker, Makeup Artist, Manager, Marketing, Massage Therapist, Mathematician, Medical Assistant, Meteorologist, Mortician, Musician

Science

Earth
Magma, Magnetism, Mass, Matter, Mechanics, Melt, Metal, Mica, Microscopic, Molecule
Space
Mars, Mercury, Meteor, Milky Way, Moon

Things to wear

Mask, Mittens

Transportation

Monster Truck, Moped, Motorboat, Motorcycle

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