Thirty-six original verses team up with simple craft projects and other activities to teach letter shapes, names, sequence, and associated sounds.
Children learn with all of their senses. That is why this resource for teachers, librarians, and parents includes playful verses that invite oral participation with accompanying actions. The book also contains more than thirty simple craft projects, most with patterns and photographs of samples. The crafts, which use materials available in every classroom, help children learn to recognize similarities and differences through tracing, making rubbings, coloring, and cutting.
Excerpt
Here is part of the verse that teaches the short sound of the vowel "i":
Leader: In, in, insect. Is a fish an insect?
Participants: Inkso, blinkso, I don't think so!
Leader: Ill, ill, bill. Does a pig have a bill?
Participants: Inkso, blinkso, I don't think so!
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