Today, we are going to have fun with the letter R. Are you ready? Let’s get started!
The letter R is a special letter in the alphabet. Let’s see what it looks like and learn the sound it makes.
Now, let’s practice writing the big letter R. Follow these steps:
Can you try writing the uppercase R on your own? Remember:
Great job! You’re doing amazing!
Now, let’s listen to the sound the letter R makes. The letter R says /R/. Can you say it with me? /R/!
Let’s think of a word that starts with the letter R. How about “Rabbit”? Yes, “Rabbit” starts with the letter R. The letter R says /R/ as in “Rabbit.”
You’re doing a fantastic job learning about the letter R. Keep practicing, and soon you’ll know all the letters!
R Hunt: Go on a scavenger hunt around your home or classroom to find objects that start with the letter R. Can you find a red item or a round object? Share what you find with a friend or family member and practice saying the word together, emphasizing the /R/ sound.
R Art: Create an art project using the letter R. Draw a big letter R on a piece of paper and turn it into something fun, like a robot or a rainbow. Use crayons, markers, or colored paper to decorate your R creation. Display your artwork and explain what you made to someone else, focusing on the /R/ sound in your words.
R Sound Game: Play a game where you listen for the /R/ sound in words. An adult or a friend can say different words, and you clap your hands when you hear a word that starts with the letter R. For example, clap when you hear “rocket” but stay quiet for “apple.” This will help you recognize the /R/ sound in different words.
Here’s a sanitized version of the transcript:
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Let’s learn about the letters!
Today, we will focus on the letter R.
First, let’s see what the letter R looks like and learn the sound it makes.
Next, we will practice writing the uppercase letter R together.
This is how you write an uppercase R:
– Start at the top,
– Go down,
– Around,
– Slant down.
Now, you can try writing an uppercase R on your own!
Remember the steps:
– Down,
– Around,
– Slant down.
Great job!
Now, let’s listen to the sound of the letter R and a word that starts with it.
The letter R says /R/.
An example is the word “Rabbit.”
The letter R says /R/ as in “Rabbit.”
Let’s keep learning about the letters!
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