All about F
Sound: /f/ as in fish. Place your top teeth on the lower lip and blow. Unvoiced
Sound Association: The angry kitten sound
Key Words: fish, four, five, flag, fairy, fan, friend, father, feather, foot, funny, forest, fire, farm, fence, fig, fork, fox, frog, fur
Praise: Fabulous! Fantastic!
Tactile Association: Feel or do projects with foil, fingerprints, feathers, fabric
Make Tactile Letters:
Songs and Games:
Food: fish, figs, frankfurters, fruit, fudge, fruit salad, french fries, fish fingers, french toast, fruitcake
Art Ideas:
Animated Alphabet F colour sheet
Itchy's Alphabet f Colouring Sheet
Sound: /f/ as in fish. Place your top teeth on the lower lip and blow. Unvoiced
Sound Association: The angry kitten sound
Key Words: fish, four, five, flag, fairy, fan, friend, father, feather, foot, funny, forest, fire, farm, fence, fig, fork, fox, frog, fur
Praise: Fabulous! Fantastic!
Tactile Association: Feel or do projects with foil, fingerprints, feathers, fabric
Make Tactile Letters:
- Glue feathers to letter outlines
- Paint an 'f' with glue or paint
Songs and Games:
- "Farmer in the Dell"
- "Frere Jacques"
- Play with frisbees
- Play Follow the leader
Food: fish, figs, frankfurters, fruit, fudge, fruit salad, french fries, fish fingers, french toast, fruitcake
- Make a feast and eat finger foods
Art Ideas:
- Draw a fish and fill with fingerprints or bits of coloured tissue paper for scales
- Fingerpaint
- make fossils from plaster of paris
- Make figures from footprints
- Make a fabric collage
- Make a fan. Fold a piece of paper accordion style. Tape or staple the bottom together
- Make jumping frogs. Begin with a green circle of construction paper and fold unequally so the front half is shorter. Add two white half ovals for eyes on the top of the fold and glue behind the fold. Add a dot in the middle of each eye. Glue an oval shape to the underside of the top flap (the one you folded down) for a tongue. Add green accordion strips for legs.
- Paint with feathers
- Fingerpaint papers and then fold to make fans
- Make frames for a picture
- Make a feet mural. Step in different colour paints and walk across mural paper. Good to do outside, with a pan of water to wash feet afterwards.
Animated Alphabet F colour sheet
Itchy's Alphabet f Colouring Sheet