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BOOKS TO READ
To save money , local library is a good option. You can also use
whatever books you may have in your home library to supplement with the
lesson.
From the library
Oo by Kelly Doudna
Olive and Oscar by Anders Hanson
Olga and Olaf by Anders Hanson
May Belle and the Ogre by Bethany Roberts
Oliver by Syd Hoff
Olivia by Nickelodeon
Orange Pear Apple Bear by Emily Gravett
From our book shelves
My One Book by Jane Belk Moncure
Nursery Collection by Little Treasuries ( Old King Cole)
Old Mother Hubbard - Sesame Street
My One Book by Jane Belk Moncure
Nursery Collection by Little Treasuries ( Old King Cole)
Old Mother Hubbard - Sesame Street
Alphabet Book Shiny Sliders
Eating the Alphabet by Lois Ehlert
We started with letter tracing of both uppercase and lower case Oo. Download the free printables here:
Letter Oo via Confessions of a Homeschooler
The Letter O via Education.com
Owl Tracing Sheet via WorkSheetfun.com
Oo in D'nealian ( short O sound) via first-school
Oo in Standard ( Short O sound) via first-school
We used the Kidz Delight Light N Sound Phonics, to listen and practice the letter Oo sound.
We read more words that starts with the letter O and a poem about an octopus.
Get it here via : Alphabet Lapbook via Homeschool Share
Get the Oo is for octopus via Confessions of a Homeschooler
You can use magnets or do a dot markers.
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Click here to view info or to purchase Do a Dot markers:
For our crafts , we made cheerio octopus art. Find the printable here : Making learning Fun
We painted the O collage using dot sponges and orange paint.
Get the letter collage : here
We also made an octopus , using toilet paper roll. See here for the octopus printable.
We also used these learning websites :
Starfall.com
abcya.com
abcmouse.com ( with paid subscription)
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I love the octopus with the "o" cereal in the arms. Super cute!
ReplyDeletehi Lydia..thank you for stopping by..have an awesome weekend! ♥
DeleteThe octopus with the cereal lettering is adorable! Thank you for sharing. I'm about to start my youngest on a Letter of the Week style preschool and was looking for good ideas. :-)
ReplyDeleteHi Sara.. Its a lot of fun! We just finished ours..thank you for stopping by. Have a blessed weekend!
DeleteThis is great! My oldest is going to First grade but I spotted quite a few activities I think she could enjoy.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing with the SHINE Blog Hop!