Alphabet Wheels

I have been working on projects for our activity bags that we use as our work box system. This one I completed today to use with the boys.The materials used were:copy papercard stockscissorspencilrulerletter stickersDirections:1. I traced circle shapes approximently 5 inches in diameter and used a pencil and rule to make 12 marks on the circle (like a clock).2. I cut out the circles and glued

Beginning Letter Sounds: Letter H cards

This week we began our two week theme of H is for Home (Homes we live in and learning animal homes) I made my fourth Beginning Letter Sounds worksheet and this week it is on the Letter H. We used ours to make a Letter H collage. I printed another set for laminate as a Letter H matching game.I am sharing the cards with my readers! Feel free to download and print the cards by clicking on the

Letter Sounds Teaching Tub

Last week, we read the book: "My T sound box" during our first week of a T is for Train theme and we went on a letter T hunt collecting objects that begin with the letter T. After our T hunt, we began our Letter Sounds Teaching Tub Activity.The Letter Sounds Teaching Tub is something we use each Monday during the week we are learning a new letter.Materials:A small plastic tub, basket or workbox (

Beginning Letter Sounds: Letter T cards

This Tuesday we began our two week theme of T is for Train (Transportation theme) I made my third Beginning Letter Sounds worksheet and this week it is on the Letter T. We used ours to make a Letter T collage. I printed another set for laminate as a Letter T matching game.I am sharing the cards with my readers! Feel free to download and print the cards by clicking on the thumbnail image below.

ABC Letter Themes

This week's topic at ABC and 123 is all about the alphabet. Stop by their site to join and find lots of great ideas. We just started teaching the alphabet to our youngest son but we already have some favorite books. Since mostly everyone covered books, we decided to post our ABC Letter themes with a related theme unit we are covering for 2009-2010.Here's our list: (there are links to what we have

Craft shopping for our Letter of the Week

Today, my family and I went to purchase some craft supplies. We are doing our letter of the the week (Letter L) and the boys I wanted to make some ladybug and lollipop crafts. I am also restocking on some supplies for our art center.We went to Hobby Lobby with our printed coupon for 40% off. They had 30% off the foam sheets and tempera paint. The boys helped pick out the materials to make our

Beginning Consonant Cards

While searching for introducing consonant for my toddler, I found a set of wonderful consonant cards to use. The person who created them (Jolanthe) designed them to help identify the beginning consonant sound in words. Her instructions:The publisher's instructions: There are 3 pictures provided for each consonant (with the exception of 'x' ) Print them printed off and laminate them to make them a