Thursday, February 11, 2010

Letter c, day 3

Theme: Circus

Sound
c says /s/

Sample Words
circus, circle, celery, cereal, city

Books
Circus, by Lois Ehlert

Sound/Movement
The Bear Went Over the Mountain
Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Turn Around
(get words here)

Craft
Circus train



You'll need:
empty food box
plastic zoo/circus animals OR
circus animal printables-color and cut them out and tape them to a toilet paper roll (I used some printables from Family Fun and printed them at 50% so they would fit on a tube)
yarn
marker
crayons

Sensory Bin/Tray
Counting bears-encourage your child to sort and count the bears.



Dramatic Play
Circus performance-have your child work on their special "act" for the circus.

*get out a toddler mattress for jumping and bouncing
*set out a leotard for a costume
*make a balance beam by putting masking tape across the floor and have them walk across like the tight rope

Handwriting practice
Practice writing the letter c.

Snack
ants on a log-celery with peanut butter and raisins

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