Today, we’re going to have fun with the letter M. M is a special letter in the alphabet. Let’s learn how to see it, say it, and even sign it with our hands!
To make the letter M with your hands, curl your thumb in and bring three fingers over it. That’s how you sign M! Isn’t that cool?
The letter M makes the sound /m/. Can you say it with me? /m/, /m/, /m/! Great job!
Let’s think of some words that start with the letter M:
It’s fun to say these words and sign the letter M at the same time!
We can sing a fun song to help us remember the letter M. Let’s sing together:
“M says /m/: mouse, mouse, mouse. It’s fun to sing and sign. M says /m/: mom, mom, mom. It’s fun to sing and sign.”
Keep practicing, and soon you’ll be a pro at seeing, saying, and signing the letter M!
Now that you know all about the letter M, try to find things around you that start with M. Maybe you can find a mug, a map, or even a monkey toy. Have fun exploring!
Letter M Scavenger Hunt: Go on a scavenger hunt around your home or classroom to find objects that start with the letter M. Can you find a mug, a map, or maybe a mitten? Once you find them, practice saying the word and signing the letter M with your hands. Share your findings with a friend or family member!
M Sound Detective: Become a sound detective and listen for the /m/ sound in words around you. Ask an adult to read a story or a list of words, and every time you hear a word that starts with the letter M, make the M sign with your hands. How many M words can you find?
Create an M Collage: Use magazines, newspapers, or printed pictures to cut out images of things that start with the letter M. Glue them onto a piece of paper to create an M collage. As you work, say the name of each item and practice signing the letter M. Display your collage to show others what you’ve learned!
Here’s a sanitized version of the provided YouTube transcript:
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See it, say it, sign it.
Letter M, m in the alphabet.
To sign letter M, curl in your thumb and bring three fingers over.
This is the sign for M, m.
M says /m/: mouse, mouse, mouse.
It’s fun to sing and sign.
M says /m/: mom, mom, mom.
It’s fun to sing and sign.
See it, say it, sign it.
Letter M, m in the alphabet.
M says /m/: march, march, march.
It’s fun to sing and sign.
M says /m/: moon, moon, moon.
It’s fun to sing and sign.
See it, say it, sign it.
Letter M, m in the alphabet.
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