All about S
Sound: /s/ as in snake. /s/ is unvoiced
Sound Association: /s/ is the sound a snake makes
Key Words: soap, stone, school, sock, skirt, smile, sad, silly, Santa, spider, star, sun, store, snow, sand, sunshine, seashore, spaceship, scarecrow, shirt
Praise: Simply smashing! Smart thinking! Supercalifragalistic! Super!
Tactile Association: Feel or do projects with seeds, sequins, sand, salt, sugar, snow, string, soap, satin
Make Tactile Letters:
Songs and Games:
Food: soup, sandwiches, suckers, spaghetti, squash, salad, sugar, salsa, strawberries
Art Ideas:
Other Ideas:
Animated Alphabet S colour sheet
Itchy's Alphabet s Colouring Sheet
Sound: /s/ as in snake. /s/ is unvoiced
Sound Association: /s/ is the sound a snake makes
Key Words: soap, stone, school, sock, skirt, smile, sad, silly, Santa, spider, star, sun, store, snow, sand, sunshine, seashore, spaceship, scarecrow, shirt
Praise: Simply smashing! Smart thinking! Supercalifragalistic! Super!
Tactile Association: Feel or do projects with seeds, sequins, sand, salt, sugar, snow, string, soap, satin
Make Tactile Letters:
- Glue sand or seeds to the letter s
- Cut the letter 's' out of sandpaper
Songs and Games:
- "Sing a song of Sixpence"
- "Skip to my Lou"
- Play Snakes and Ladders
- Play "I Spy"
- Skip
- Skip rope
- Play Simon Says
- Play soccer
- Sing Silly songs
- Play on a seesaw
- Pretend to be slithery snakes
Food: soup, sandwiches, suckers, spaghetti, squash, salad, sugar, salsa, strawberries
Art Ideas:
- Draw large snake shapes and paint or colour them
- Make sock puppets
- Make snakes or spiders out of sandpaper
- Do scribble art
- Blow through straws and blow paint around the paper
- Grow sunflowers
- Make spider web designs
Other Ideas:
- Draw your school
- Visit the school secretary
- Talk about space
- Read lots of stories
- Build a snowman
- Build a sandcastle
- Work with numbers 6 and 7
- Learn about stars
- Draw stars
- Learn the four seasons
- Plant seeds
- Make shadow puppets
- Make silhouettes of each child
Animated Alphabet S colour sheet
Itchy's Alphabet s Colouring Sheet