School readiness
At-Home Letter Hunt
Ages 4–7 15 minutes Easy |
Materials | | 1. Card showing two or three large letters | | | 2. Pencil or stickers for marking |
Preparation: Choose two or three less familiar letters, or letters from the child’s name, and write them clearly on a card. How to Play | | 1. Show the child the letter card and review the shape of each letter. | | | 2. Go on a letter hunt around the home, looking at food boxes, books, and signs. | | | 3. Each time you find a letter, add a check mark or sticker to the card. | | | 4. Count how often each letter appeared. Which one was the most common at home? |
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Materials
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Preparation
Choose two or three less familiar letters, or letters from the child’s name, and write them clearly on a card.
How to Play
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Make It Easier
Begin with one large, clear letter, such as the first letter of the child’s name.
Make It More Challenging
Search for short whole words, or race another child to find a letter first.
Skills Practiced
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