Objective: To learn about the letter K
Book(s): Kaya’s Kindergarten and the Letter K by Cynthia Klingel and Robert B. Noyed
Music: “The Letter People – Meet Mr. K” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTtBhH7BIuc)
Fine Motor Skills:
- CCBS pages 294-298
- BPW pages 128-131
- Language Arts page 21
- LLA pages 24-25
- PALAW page 12
- Uppercase page 13
- Lowercase page 11
American Sign Language: Hold the index and middle fingers straight up. Put the thumb between the index and middle fingers. Rest the other two fingers on the palm. (https://parentingpatch.com/baby-sign-language-fingerspelling-j-k-l/)
Craft/Activity 1: Little Letter K Book
Materials
- Little Letter K Book template (http://www.themeasuredmom.com/rhymes-for-letter-k-free-printable-mini-book/)
- Blank paper
- Stapler
Directions
- Print the Little Letter K Book template onto the blank paper.
- Cut an even line across the center of the page.
- Fold the two sheets to make a book.
- Staple the book together.
- Read the Little Letter K Book.
Craft/Activity 2: Paper Plate King
Materials
- Paper plate
- Markers
- Google eyes
- Jewel stickers
- Yellow construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
Directions
- Cut the yellow construction paper into the shape of a crown large enough to fit on the paper plate.
- Decorate the paper crown with jewel stickers.
- Glue the paper crown on the paper plate.
- Glue two google eyes below the crown.
- Draw the rest of the face on the paper plate with markers.
Craft/Activity 3: Kisses Ks
Materials
- Letter K template (http://www.quality-kids-crafts.com/support-files/letter-k-template.pdf)
- Blank paper
- Kiss printable
- Red crayon or maker
- Scissors
- Glue
Directions
- Print the letter K template and the kiss printable onto the blank paper.
- Colors the kisses with the red crayon or marker.
- Cut out the colored kisses.
- Glue the kisses on the Ks.
Optional: Set the finished K craft aside to bind into a book at the end of the alphabet lesson.
Letter Review: CCBS 299
References
Big Preschool Workbook (P). 2014. School Zone Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0887431456
Comprehensive Curriculum of Basic Skills (Grade P). 2011. American Education Publishing. ISBN 978-1-60996-328-6
DK Workbooks: Language Arts, Pre-K. 2014. DK Publishing. 978-4654-1736-7
Let’s Learn the Alphabet (2+). 2011. Spectrum Early Years. ISBN 978-1-60996202-9
Lowercase Alphabet (Grade P). 2012. School Zone Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-938256-66-6
Pre-K Alphabet Learning Aid Workbook. 2014. Let’s Grow Smart. ASIN 1453076883
Uppercase Alphabet (Grade P). 2013. School Zone Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-938256-65-6
Image Credits
Letter K Preschool Activities © 2015 Heather Johnson