Letter f, day 5

Theme: Farm
Mini theme: Cows

Sound
f says /f/

Sample Words farm, fence, finger, foot, food, four, fox, find, feather, fruit

Books
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, by Doreen Cronin

Sound/Movement
Learn the sign for cow
Farm Songs and Fingerplays

Craft
Cow Coloring Page-Go to google images and type in cow coloring page, then choose your favorite, print it and have your child color it. Save it for day 8 to make a book. On the top of the paper, write cows give milk. (Or you can cut it out and paste it on another piece of paper. In that case, write on that paper.)

Sensory bin
Make a cow and other farm animals out of play dough. You could also use farm-themed dough stampers.

Activities
Bean bag toss-tie one or more large bells (cow bells) to a string and hang it at toddler level. Have your child toss bean bags at it to make it ring.



Milk the cow-fill a glove with water and tie the end. Hang it from a string and show your child how a cow is milked.



Visit a local farm with cows.

Handwriting
Practice writing the letter f.

Snack
Milk and cookies