Yellow
Reviewing letters and sounds of A and E and the color yellow
Month 1 · Activity 9 · Colors
Instructions
- Again, you will need a snack size of vanilla (yellow) pudding
- Smooth the pudding on the plate and put an apple at the top of the plate. Ask the child to write in the pudding the letter that makes the beginning sound in apple. (A)
- Hold up one finger and ask the child to draw the correct number of fingers in the pudding.
- Remove the apple and place an egg at the top of the plate. Ask the child to write in the pudding the letter that makes the beginning sound in egg (E)
- Ask the child to write the first letter of his name in the pudding
- Have the adult write the word yellow in the pudding - saying aloud each letter as it is written
- Ask the child to take one lick of yellow pudding from his finger
Simplify
Have an adult write the A, E, and 1 in the pudding and let the child trace over the lines. Say the sound of the letters and let the child repeat the sounds.
Extend
Have the child write a word in the pudding that begins with the sound of A. (at, and, ate, as, etc.)
Encourage the child to write his name in the pudding.
QUESTIONS FOR CHILD
What is the first sound you hear in the word apple?
Can you name the ingredients that are in the pudding?
What do you look forward to doing when you wake up?
Materials
- banana/vanilla/lemon (yellow) pudding
- apple
- egg
Activity Resources
Language Skills
Math & Science Skills
Motor Skills
Problem Solving Skills
