Letters H and P

Writing the letters H and P;  Learning about animal names that begin with H and P and watching a video about a harbor seal and a pika

• You will need two small blank envelopes
• Practice writing the letter H and reviewing the sound of H using a chalkboard, paper or whiteboard
• After the child has practiced, encourage the child to write the letter H on a small envelope. Save to use for Activity 5 Month 8.
• Practice writing the letter P and reviewing the sound of P using a chalkboard, paper and/or whiteboard
• After the child has practiced, encourage the child to write the letter P on a small envelope. Save to use for Activity 5 Month 8.
• Ask the child to think of an animal that begins with H - hamster, hippopotamus, hyena, etc.
• Find a picture of an animal beginning with H and put into a binder (Easy way to find pictures is to type “Free pictures of animals” in an internet search engine)
• Watch a harbor seal move here
• Ask the child to think of an animal that begins with P  (porcupine, pig, pony, etc.)
• Find a picture of an animal beginning with P and put into the binder
• Watch how a pika lives in the rocks here

*Old magazine or newspapers are a great alternative to finding pictures on the internet