Letters

=Letters=

Learning Letters
====We have been naming, sounding, and writing the letters of the alphabet in the classroom. We have been focusing on both uppercase and lowercase letters. Help your child discover the wonderful world of letters through these online learning activities that focus on identifying, tracing, writing, signing, and coloring both upper and lower case letters.====

Learning Video - Letters
====Begin learning the alphabet from A - H with this teacher made slideshow. Help your child identify the right letter sound with the letter picture.====

Additional Learning Videos - Letters
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Alphabet Letter Songs
====Listen to the traditional song of ABC's. Review the letters and sing the ABC song as you point to each of the letters on the screen.====

ABC song featuring all lowercase letters as well as simple lyrics to the song.
media type="youtube" key="5XEN4vtH4Ic" height="390" width="480"by RajshriKids

Puzzle Making
====Active learners will love putting the alphabet pictures together from Alligator to Zebra.====

Creative Art
====__Shaving Cream Letters__ - Allow your child to practice handwriting skills by learning to write the letters of the alphabet in shaving cream. Simply spray the shaving cream on a table and let your child experiment writing letters.====

====__Playdough Letters__ - Create 3-D art by molding playdough into each letter of the alphabet. Help your child sound out the letter he/she made with playdough.====

====Other Hands-On ABC Art Ideas - Create letters of the alphabet by using pasta, glitter, beads, peanut butter, etc.====

Early Literacy
====//Alphabet Under Construction// by Denise Fleming - Great book find at your local library.====

Top 10 Children's Books - Letters
====Enjoy reading together an interactive book //ABC Mommy and Me //by David Lumerman. Help your child name the letters while tracing the letters with their fingers on the screen. Also discuss and sound out each letter sound.====

American Sign Language
====Click on each of the letters of the alphabet to view an animation of the correct sign for that letter.====

ABC Sign Language
media type="youtube" key="1TYeqrDLHUc" height="390" width="480"by WeeHands

ABC Interactive Game - Uppercase/Lowercase Letters.
====Alphabet Goop - Match each picture whose sound begins with the correct letter.====