12.04.2010

Letter Kk

"K" topics...kite, kangaroo, king, kiss

{Circle Time}
Calendar...Talk about the month and days of the week and put sticker on the day we are discussing.

Reading...days of the week book...Weekdays by Tizzie Knowles
...theme books...My "k" Book by Jane Belk Moncure
Kangaroo Christine by Guido van Genechten
Where are you, Blue Kangaroo? by Emma Chichester Clark
The Berenstain Bears Do Their Best by Stan & Jan Berenstain
Counting Kisses by Karen Katz

Songs/Rhymes...The K says...; Knick-Knack Paddy Whack

{Letter Craft}
K is for Kangaroo...inspired by this blog
{Activities}
Coloring...Letter Kk, Kangaroo
Letter Identification...
find the letter worksheet
...do a dot letter printables
...used craft sticks to build the letter

Spelling...We worked on spelling KEY this week. I wrote the word and drew a picture on our dry erase board. Each day I had Little Bit spell and sound out the word. {This one was a little tricky with long E sound and the Y.}
...tray with magnetic letters and cards with words {KIT, KEY}. Little Bit placed the corresponding letters over the letters on the cards...while sounding out each letter.

Kites...dot to dot kite. This is a great exercise for getting letters in the correct order and drawing lines!
...pieced triangles together to make a paper kite
...kite lacing activity {Melissa & Doug}
Kings...shape matching activity sheet. I printed this picture of a king and gave it to Little Bit with foam shape stickers. She matched the shape stickers to what was on the sheet.
Activity Shelf...{same stuff as J week}...marble transfer to suction mat; felt clothes line; color shade matching; nuts & bolts {matching sizes & threading nut on bolt}; counting jelly beans; sorting blocks by color

Exercise...kicking, karate!

Computer time...Starfall {we worked in the ABC section with the letter K}
...Little Bit also loves to get in some computer time when we go the library. They have computers set up in the children's area with games, stories, etc. She loves working on Jump Start PreK!

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