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Explore Together (indoors): Squishes of Color

Have children mix paints in clear sealable bags to observe how light and dark shades of a color are mixed.

Greeting Song: “Clap a Friend’s Name” #3

Sing the greeting song and hold up a name card as children “grow” like a plant. Repeat until every child is included.

Greeting Song: “Good Morning” #1

Sing a greeting song and have the group acknowledge each child by name.

Greeting Song: “Good Morning” #4

Sing the greeting song and hold up a name card for each child to recognize his or her name. 

Greeting Song: “Here We Are Together” #4

Sing “Here We Are Together” with children as they hold up their name cards when they hear their name in the song.

Greeting Song: “I See Someone” #3

Sing the greeting song to three children at a time and clap the parts in their names. Identify whose name was called first, next, and last.

Greeting Song: “Will You Meet a Friend of Mine?” #1

Sing the greeting song and signal to one child and have the whole class greet him or her. 

Greeting Song: “Will You Meet a Friend of Mine?” #2

Hold up a name card in the last line of the greeting song "Will You Be A Friend Of Mine" and have everyone greet that child. 

Greeting Song: “Will You Meet a Friend of Mine?” #5

Have children discuss and choose how they would like to sing the greeting song.

Learn About Letter Sounds Together: Bag of Sounds (/j/)

Ask a child to pull an object from a bag filled with objects that begin with the /j/ sound. Name the object emphasizing the beginning /j/ sound.

Learn About Letter Sounds Together: Beginning Sound (/z/)

Help children learn the /z/ sound by having them come up with real or made-up words that begin with the /z/ sound.

Learn About Letter Sounds Together: "Lions Jabber, Jig, Jog" (BTL clip)

Have children watch a short Between the Lions video clip to review with children the letter sounds /j/. 

Learn About Letters Together: ABC Hunt and Build

Have children find the hidden letters and build the alphabet in the correct order.

Learn About Letters Together: A–Z Letter Hunt

Hide the letters from “Aa” to “Zz” for children to find. Have each child present his or her letter(s) and match them to the alphabet chart.   

Learn About Letters Together: Construct the Letter “X”

Construct the letter “X” using pieces of posterboard and fasteners.

Learn About Letters Together: Decorate Letter (“Hh”)

Children trace and decorate uppercase letter “H” with pictures of words that begin with the letter /h/ sound.

Learn About Letters Together: Decorate Letter (“Uu”)

Have children decorate a cutout "U" and then have a "U" parade around the room. 

Learn About Letters Together: Letter (“Pp”) Dictionary

Talk about the letter “Pp” and create a “Pp” dictionary.

Learn About Letters Together: Letter Shape (“Ii”)

Use the Air Writing Routine to help children recognize and begin to “write” the letter “Ii.”

Learn About Letters Together: Letter (“Ww”) and Word (water) Hunt

Have children hunt for the hidden letters “w,” “a,” “t,”  “e,” and “r” in the room. Make the word water once all the letters are found.

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