OCEAN GATE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Bunnies/Jelly Beans
Letter U
Number 10
Color White
Shape Oval
Nursery Rhymes: Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary

Work at Home/Extra Practice

• Read each day for 20 minutes.
• Continue to practice writing your name. 
• Sing and act like a bunny to the song, "I'm a Little Bunny." The song is sung to the tune of "I'm A Little Teapot."
  • I'm a little bunny, with a fluffy tail,
  • Hopping down the bunny trail.
  • When I see a carrot-— My ears begin to shake,
  • I pick it up and, A bite I take.
  • CRUNCH!
• Students will be coming home singing their letter song, "The sound of U is uh. The sound of U is uh. uh uh uh uh uh uh, The sound of U is uh. " This is sung to the tune of "The Farmer in the Dell."
• Review your letters. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review your numbers. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review your shapes. Turtle Diary 
• Review your colors. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary.

* As a preschooler, your child will be taught the short vowel sound |u| as in umbrella. As they begin to recognize these letters as vowels, the long vowel sound will be introduced.

Earth/Arbor Day
Letter V
Number 9, 10
Color White
Shape Oval
Nursery Rhymes: Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary

Work at Home/Extra Practice

• Read each day for 20 minutes.
• Continue to practice writing your name. 
• Can you find 10 recycable items? Download the graph, look around your house and sing the recycling song.
• Students will be coming home singing their letter song, "The sound of V is v. The sound of V is v. v v v v v v, The sound of V is v. " This is sung to the tune of "The Farmer in the Dell."
• Review your letters. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review your numbers. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review your shapes. Turtle Diary 
• Review your colors. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary.

Caterpillars/Butterflies
Letter W
Number 9, 10
Color White
Shape Oval
Nursery Rhymes: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

Work at Home/Extra Practice

• Read each day for 20 minutes.
• Continue to practice writing your name. 
• Read The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Think about the type of food the caterpillar ate. What food would eat each day?
• Students will be coming home singing their letter song, "The sound of W is w. The sound of W is w. w w w w w w. The sound of W is w." This is sung to the tune of "The Farmer in the Dell."
• Review your letters. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review your numbers. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review your shapes. Turtle Diary 
• Review your colors. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.

Nursery Rhyme Review
Letter U, V, W
Number 9
Color Black
Shape Diamond
Nursery Rhyme Review

Work at Home/Extra Practice

• Read each day for 20 minutes.
• Continue to practice writing your name. 
• Review and sing nursery rhymes that we learned:
  • Jack and Jill
  • Mary Had a Little Lamb
  • Jack Be Nimble
  • Little Miss Muffet
  • Itsy Bitsy Spider
  • Humpty Dumpty
  • Hey Diddle Diddle
  • Little Jack Horner
  • Hickory Dickory Dock
  • There Was an Old Lady
  • Baa Baa Black Sheep
  • There was a Crooked Man
  • Little Bo Peep
  • This Little Piggy
  • Mary, Mary Quite Contrary
  • Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
• Review your letters. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review your numbers. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review your shapes. Turtle Diary 
• Review your colors. Turtle Diary or ABCYa
• Review Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.