Meet the Letters – r

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In this lesson, children are introduced to the letter R, exploring its shape, sound, and words that begin with it, such as “rabbit,” “rainbow,” and “rocket.” The lesson includes interactive activities like finding objects that start with R, creating a craft, and singing a song to reinforce their learning. Overall, it’s a fun and engaging way to familiarize young learners with the letter R.
  1. What does the letter R look like?
  2. Can you think of a word that starts with the letter R?
  3. What fun things can you find around you that start with the letter R?

Meet the Letter R

Hello, little friend! Today, we are going to have fun learning about a special letter. Can you guess which one? It’s the letter R! Let’s explore all the exciting things about the letter R together.

What Does R Look Like?

The letter R is a part of the alphabet family. It looks like a tall stick with a little round belly and a leg. Can you imagine it? Try drawing it in the air with your finger. Great job!

The Sound of R

The letter R makes a sound like a growling bear. Can you make the sound with me? Rrrr! That’s awesome! Let’s think of some words that start with the R sound.

Words That Start with R

Here are some fun words that start with R:

  • Rabbit – A cute, fluffy animal that hops around.
  • Rainbow – A beautiful arc of colors in the sky after it rains.
  • Rocket – A fast spaceship that zooms into space.

Finding R Around Us

Let’s play a game! Look around your room or outside and see if you can find things that start with the letter R. Maybe you see a red apple or a racing car toy. How many R things can you find?

Fun R Activity

Let’s make an R craft! You can draw a big letter R on paper and decorate it with stickers, glitter, or anything you like. Make it colorful and fun!

Sing the R Song

Let’s sing a little song to remember the letter R:

(To the tune of “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”)

R is for rabbit, r is for rain,

R is for rocket, flying like a plane.

R is for rainbow, colors so bright,

R is for reading, day and night.

Yay! You did it! Now you know all about the letter R. Keep practicing and have fun learning!

  • Can you think of a favorite animal or toy that starts with the letter R? Why do you like it?
  • Have you ever seen a rainbow? What colors did you notice, and how did it make you feel?
  • Imagine you are an astronaut in a rocket. Where would you like to travel in space, and what would you hope to see?
  1. R Sound Hunt: Go on a sound hunt around your home or classroom. Listen carefully for things that make the “R” sound. Can you hear a radio playing, or maybe a refrigerator humming? Share what you find with your friends or family!

  2. R Collage Creation: Collect pictures from magazines or draw your own images of things that start with the letter R. Glue them onto a big piece of paper to create an “R Collage.” You can include pictures of rabbits, rainbows, or even rockets. Display your collage for everyone to see!

  3. R Adventure Story: Imagine you are going on an adventure with a rabbit, a rocket, and a rainbow. What happens on your journey? Draw a picture of your adventure and tell your story to a friend or family member. What other R words can you include in your story?

Sure! Here’s a sanitized version of the transcript:

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