{"id":3313,"date":"2007-02-08T11:20:50","date_gmt":"2007-02-08T18:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=3313"},"modified":"2009-11-28T18:49:36","modified_gmt":"2009-11-29T01:49:36","slug":"learn-the-alphabet-arts-and-crafts-o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=3313","title":{"rendered":"Learn the Alphabet Arts and Crafts – O"},"content":{"rendered":"

1. Present a capitol and lower case O to your child.\u00c2\u00a0 See if she knows the name of the letter and the sounds it makes.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Explain that it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a letter that sometimes makes the same sound as its name.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Give examples of long o words such as ocean, only and oatmeal.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>See if she knows the other sound that it makes.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Provide examples of short O words, such as octopus, owl and onion.<\/span><\/p>\n

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2. Read <\/span>The Big Orange Splot<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

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3. Go on a scavenger hunt around the house to find items that start with O for the O bag this week.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>You might find pctopus, owl, oatmeal, orange, oil, overalls, onions, olives, etc<\/span><\/p>\n

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4. Create an O collage.\u00c2\u00a0 Have your child search through magazines for O words, and glue them to paper for his alphabet book.<\/span><\/p>\n

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5. \u00c2\u00a0<\/span>O Filled O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Provide an O cut from orange construction paper, and a sheet of hold reinforcements.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Have her decorate the reinforcements, and then stick them to her O. When done, \u00c2\u00a0<\/span>glue to a sheet of 8.5 x 11\u00e2\u20ac\u009d paper for their alphabet book.<\/span><\/p>\n

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6. Provide a worksheet with a line of O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s to trace across the top and a blank spot below, octopus patterns, googly eyes, markers and gluesticks.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Color the octopus patterns.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Glue the octopus head and legs to the sheets.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Count together to make sure they have 8 legs.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Attach googly eyes with glue.<\/span><\/p>\n

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7. Other activities: Mix red and orange paint to make orange and paint; have oranges at snack time; eat oatmeal and orange juice for breakfast; Sing \u00e2\u20ac\u0153open them shut them\u00e2\u20ac\u009d; make an owl paper bag;<\/span>\u00c2\u00a0Marshmallow Octopus<\/a>
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1. Present a capitol and lower case O to your child.\u00c2\u00a0 See if she knows the name of the letter and the sounds it makes.\u00c2\u00a0 Explain that it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a letter that sometimes makes the same sound as its name.\u00c2\u00a0 Give examples of long o words such as ocean, only and oatmeal.\u00c2\u00a0 See if she knows […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,32,58,16,15,9],"tags":[134,95,218,324,354],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3313"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3340,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions\/3340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}