Riley's Letters of the Week
We got through the next four letters of the alphabet: E, F, G, and H. Man, this kid is LOVING his school time. He is one of the big boys now!
Letter E Books We Read:
Ella the Elegant Elephant by Carmelo D'amico
But No Elephants by Jerry Smath
The Ear Book by Theo leSieg
An Extraordinary Egg by Leo Lionni
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper
Letter E Activities
Do-a-Dot activity courtesy of The Measured Mom |
Okay, so not an "E" activity, but this was one of our butterflies we got as a caterpillar back when we studied letters B and C. We let them go this week. |
E is for Ears! |
E is for Envelopes! |
Putting "eggs" in the nests. |
Letter F Books
Fish is Fish by Leo Lionni
The Pout Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen
A Frog in the Bog by Karma Wilson
The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle
I Don't Want to Be a Frog by Dev Petty
F is for Firefighting by Dori Butler
The Firefighters by Sue Whiting
Letter F Activities
Letter Cards from The Measured Mom. We sorted them into categories of Food vs Not Food |
Putting stretchy frogs onto the letter F. |
Fireman putting together a firetruck puzzle. |
Letter G Books
Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andreae
A Giraffe and a Half by Shel Silverstein
Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
Goodnight Engines by Denise Mortensen
Goodnight Gorilla by Peggy Rathman
Gregory the Terrible Eater by Mitchell Sharmat
Garbage Collectors by Paulette Bourgeois
Jo MacDonald Had a Garden by Mary Quattlebaum
Letter G Activities
Cheerio math with a die and a giraffe |
Just making use of those cheerios in some fine motor activity. |
G is for Gumball |
Putting garbage in the garbage truck! |
Parts of a garden activity from the public library. |
Letter H Books:
Hear Your Heart by Paul Showers
The Day it Rained Hearts by Felicia Bond
I Love You With All My Heart by Noris Kern
My Hippo Has the Hiccups by Kenn Nesbit
Old Hat New Hat by Stan & Jan Berenstain
Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
Letter H Activities
Q-tip heart tracing |
Coloring hearts acccording to size |
Flannel board Humpty Dumpty |
Flannel board Hickory Dickory Dock |
Humpty Dumpty puzzle (with bandaids!) |
Puzzle pieces cut in half for scissor practicing skills. Then he put back together. |
Listening to our hearts |
Cat in the Hat hat! |
Making shape houses |
House 1-10 Counting Cards from the Measured Mom |