Hello, friend! Today, we are going to have fun with the letter H. The letter H makes a special sound, like “huh.” Can you say “huh”? Great job!
Let’s sing a happy song about the letter H. There are many words that start with H. Can you listen and find them? Let’s go!
Ha ha, ho ho, hee hee hee—sing this happy song with me. How many H words can there be? H is the letter that comes after G!
Ho-Hum Harry had a hammer. He loved to use it to pound things! He hid his hammer in the house, but his sister Hannah found it. Silly Harry!
Half a herd of happy hippos hung out together in a huddle. They had a hilarious time hip-hopping in a puddle. Can you imagine hippos dancing? How funny!
There are more words that start with H! Let’s say them together: hula hoop, helicopter, hankie, horse, and hay. Don’t forget harmonica and honeybee! Let’s shout, “Hip, hip, hooray!”
Ha ha, ho ho, hee hee hee—sing this happy song with me. How many H words can there be? H is the letter that comes after G!
Help me out now! Ha ha, ho ho, hee hee hee—sing this happy song with me. How many H words can there be? H is the letter that comes after G! Let’s all say, “Hip, hip, hooray!”
Wasn’t that fun? Now you know so many words that start with the letter H. Keep practicing, and you’ll be an H expert in no time!
H Word Hunt: Go on a hunt around your home or classroom to find objects that start with the letter H. Can you find a hat, a hammer, or maybe even a horse toy? Make a list or draw pictures of the H words you discover. Share your findings with a friend or family member and see if they can think of more H words!
H Sound Experiment: Try making the “huh” sound with different volumes and speeds. Can you say it quietly like a whisper or loudly like a shout? How about slowly or quickly? Notice how your mouth and breath change with each sound. Practice with a partner and see who can make the funniest “huh” sound!
H Story Time: Create a short story using as many H words as you can. You can use words from the article like “hippo,” “hammer,” and “honeybee,” or think of new ones. Draw pictures to go along with your story and share it with your class or family. How many H words did you use?
Here’s a sanitized version of the transcript:
The letter H has an “h” sound. There are lots of words that start with H in this song! How many can you hear? I hope you’ll happily sing along… here we go!
Ha ha, ho ho, hee hee hee—sing this happy song with me. How many words can there be? H is the letter that follows G!
Now Ho-Hum Harry had a hammer. How he liked to pound it! He hid his hammer in the house, but his sister Hannah found it. Half a herd of happy hippos hung out in a huddle. They had a most hilarious time hip-hopping in a puddle.
Ha ha, ho ho, hee hee hee—sing this happy song with me. How many words can there be? H is the letter that follows G!
For hula hoop, and helicopter, hankie, horse, and hay, harmonica, and honeybee, shout out, “Hip, hip, hooray! Hip, hip, hooray!”
Ha ha, ho ho, hee hee hee—sing this happy song with me. How many words can there be? H is the letter that follows G!
Help me out now! Ha ha, ho ho, hee hee hee—sing this happy song with me. How many words can there be? H is the letter that follows G! “Hip, hip, hooray!”