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Laughing Letters

5-Year-Olds | Letter Knowledge

Prep:聽None | Activity Time: 10鈥15 Minutes

Have fun making up and illustrating funny sentences using words that begin with the same letter!聽

  • Unlined paper聽
  • Markers or crayons聽
  • 笔别苍肠颈濒听

Step 1:聽Draw a picture of something simple. Tell your child what you drew. For example, you might draw a hand.聽

Step 2:聽Ask your child to identify the sound and write the letter that the picture begins with.聽聽

Step 3:聽Help your child make up a funny sentence that uses the sound of the letter and the picture that you drew. For example you might say:

鈥淗appy Hannah holds hearts in her hands.鈥澛

Step 4:聽Write the sentence at the bottom of the paper. Ask your child to circle all of the letters that make the same sound as the picture.鈥

Make it easier by increasing the amount of support and modeling you give to your child.聽Write the letter聽鈥淗h鈥at the top of the paper and ask your child to say the sound that聽鈥淗h鈥濃痬akes. After you write the funny sentence, you might say:聽

鈥淚 see the letter 鈥楬h.鈥 It makes the /h/ sound. Look at these words on the paper and circle the letter聽鈥楬h鈥 each time you see it.鈥澛

Add some challenge by asking your child to draw another picture of something that begins with the same sound as the picture you drew.聽For example, your child might draw a picture of a basketball鈥痟oop to go alongside the picture of the鈥痟and you drew.鈥