Letter R

1.  Do the usual routine:
a.  Alphabet Song
b.  Alphabet Book. Letter R -  Read the story, pick out R. items in the picture.
c.  Upper Case Book
d. Rhyme Book. Use the cd and sing the song for letter R.

2  .Read a Story that has R in the title.
3.  Table Time.  Print the letter R.  
      Photocopy the R picture from the Alphabet Book and colour it.
4.  Make 2 of each of the Rhyming words and hide one around the room.  Have the other one in front of you.  The child finds the hidden word, brings it to you, matches and reads it.  (They usually get a pretzel for reading it)
5.  Put upper case and lower case letters all over the floor.  Sing.  Hickety Tickety Bumble Bee - can you find an R for me.  R  R that's a very good sound.
6.  Cut out a lower case R from Cardstock.  Have the child paint the r.  Point out that they start at the top of the r.  When it is dry put glitter on it and glue it to a piece of Construction Paper.
7.  What's missing game.   Put R. objects on the floor.  Have your child look at them for a minute and talk about the starting sound of R.   Cover them all and take one away.  See if your child can remember what was taken away.
8.  Read another story that starts with R.
9.  Get a large piece of  poster paper and tape it to the wall.  Have letters printing all over it, with a majority being the letter R.  Give your child a  sticker and get them to put it on the letter R.
10.  Use duplicate picture cards or words with the letter R.  Play snap.
11.  Use playdough to make the letter R.