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D is for Day Learning Buddies: Read the two phrases aloud. Have your child read with you. Trace the uppercase and lowercase letter D . Say the letter as you trace it. d is for day How many words or pictures can you find on this page that have the sound that the letter D makes in the word day ?
Connect the dots to see what is in the dog’s daydream.
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Do diddle di do, poor Jim Jay, Got stuck fast in yesterday.
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Learning Buddies: Trace and say the number. Read the questions. Touch and count to find the answers.
Look through the newspaper for pictures that represent something your child does in the morning, afternoon, evening, and night. Cut out each picture and make a picture book about what people do in a day. My Day Book
With your child, look through the newspaper to find pictures of things that start with the same sound as the letter D in day . Letter Identification
Point to the number 7 in the newspaper. Have your child say the number and, if it’s large enough, have your child trace the number. Math Play
Look at pictures in the newspaper and ask your child if it is day or night in each picture. After your child answers, ask why he or she thinks it is day or night. Day or Night?
Celebrate the weekend with newspaper pompoms! Roll up a sheet of newspaper and tape it shut at one end. Then, cut or tear strips from the one end to about the middle of the row. Paper Pompoms
My Name Dot-to-Dot
On one newspaper page, find the examples of an uppercase D and put a dot next to each one. Then find examples of a lowercase d and put a dot next to each of those. Have your child draw lines to connect a big D to a little d . Letter D Dot-to-Dot
On one newspaper page, find the letters that spell your child’s name. Make a dot next to each of the letters. Number the dots in the order that spells your child’s name. Then let your child connect the dots!
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