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In today’s lesson, we explored the letter O, learning to recognize both the uppercase “O” and lowercase “o.” We discovered that O stands for octopus and orange, and even sang a fun song to reinforce our learning. Additionally, we identified more words that start with O, encouraging students to practice by finding objects around them that begin with this letter.
  1. What is the big O and small o? Can you show me how to write them?
  2. Can you name an animal that starts with the letter O? What do you think it looks like?
  3. What is your favorite food that starts with the letter O? Do you like oranges?

Let’s Learn About the Letter O!

Today, we’re going to have fun with the letter O! Are you ready? Let’s go!

Big O and Small o

There are two ways to write the letter O. We have a big O and a small o. Can you say “O”? Great job!

O is for Octopus

Did you know that O is for octopus? An octopus is a sea animal with eight arms. Imagine an octopus eating an orange. Isn’t that funny?

O is for Orange

O is also for orange. Oranges are yummy fruits that are round and juicy. Do you like oranges?

Let’s Sing Together!

Let’s sing a fun song about the letter O:

“Big O, small o, hooray for O! The octopus eats an orange. O, O, O! Big O, small o, hooray for O! The octopus eats an orange. Oh, oh.”

More Words with O

Can you think of other words that start with O? How about owl, ocean, and olive? Let’s say them together: owl, ocean, olive. Awesome!

Keep Practicing!

Now you know all about the letter O! Keep practicing by finding things around you that start with O. Have fun learning!

  • Can you think of something in your home or outside that starts with the letter O? Share what you find and why you chose it.
  • If you could have an octopus as a pet, what would you name it and why? What fun things would you do together?
  • Oranges are one of the many fruits that start with O. What is your favorite fruit, and how is it similar or different from an orange?
  1. Octopus Craft: Let’s make our own octopus! Use a paper plate for the body and cut strips of colored paper for the arms. Glue the arms to the plate and draw a happy face on your octopus. As you create, count the arms together to make sure there are eight. Can you think of other things that have the letter O in them while you work?

  2. Orange Tasting Adventure: Bring in different types of oranges, like navel oranges, mandarins, or blood oranges. Let the children taste each one and describe the flavors. Ask them to notice the shape and color. Can they think of other fruits or foods that start with the letter O?

  3. O Word Hunt: Go on a word hunt around the classroom or at home. Look for objects that start with the letter O, like an oven, an onion, or an owl toy. Make a list of all the O words you find. How many can you discover?

Here’s a sanitized version of the YouTube transcript:

[Music] [Applause] Big O, small o, hooray for O! The octopus eats an orange. O, O, O! Big O, small o, hooray for O! The octopus eats an orange. Oh, oh. [Music] Oh, ABC Mouse.

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