12.10.2010

Letter Ll

"L" topics...ladybug, llama, length, leaves

{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 "l" Book by Jane Belk Moncure
Ladybug Girl by David Soman
Ten little ladybugs by Melanie Gerth
Llama, llama mad at mama by Anna Dewdney
How long is it? by Donna Loughran
Leaf Jumpers by Carole Gerber

Songs/Rhymes...The L says...

{Letter Craft}
L is for Ladybug...{this one is my design}
{Activities}
Coloring...Letter Ll

Letter Identification...
find the letter worksheet
...do a dot letter printables
...used craft sticks to build the letter

Spelling...We worked on spelling LID 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.
...tray with magnetic letters and cards with words {LID, }. Little Bit placed the corresponding letters over the letters on the cards...while sounding out each letter.

Ladybug...dot to dot ladybug. This is a great exercise for getting letters in the correct order and drawing lines!
...follow directions to make a ladybug
...Ladybug girl printables

Length...Little Bit loved this activity! I cut 4 pipe cleaners at different lengths and then she had to measure them with the ruler and place them by the correct number.
Leaves...identify lower and uppercase L's and color the leaves
...trace the leaf and color

Activity Shelf...marble transfer to suction mat; felt clothes line; color shade matching; nuts & bolts {matching sizes & threading nut on bolt}; measuring length of pipe cleaners; sorting blocks by color; spelling words; leaf stringing
Computer time...Starfall {we worked in the ABC section with the letter L}
...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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