615 Commerce Loop Cover Design: Dave LaTulippe Page Layout ... · The top row shows some examples of the letter a. 1. Circle the five letter a’s with a crayon or pencil. 2. Optional:

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Copyright © 2014, 2011 by All About® Learning Press, Inc.Printed in the United States of America

All About® Learning Press, Inc.615 Commerce LoopEagle River, WI 54521

ISBN 978-1-935197-17-1v. 1.1.1

Editor: Renée LaTulippeCover Design: Dave LaTulippePage Layout: Renée LaTulippeIllustrations: Mike Eustis and Donna GoeddaeusContributor: Jolanthe Erb

The My Book of Letters activity book is part of the All About ® Reading Pre-reading program.

For more books in this series, go to www.AllAboutReading.com.

Copyright © 2011 by All About® Learning Press, Inc.My Book of Letters – Lesson 2 7

Craft Sheet Instructions

You will need: blue paint | pencil | green construction paper

1. Dip the eraser of the pencil in blue paint. Then press the eraser onto the letter B to make blueberries.

2. To make grass, cut some strips from the green construction paper. Glue the strips near the base of the letter B.



You will need: light brown paint* | brown construction paper (*This can be made by mixing brown and white paint.)

1. Paint or fingerpaint the letter C with light brown paint.

2. Make chocolate chips by cutting out small pieces from the brown construction paper. Glue the pieces on the letter C.


See Lesson 3 of the Teacher’s Manual for game rules.

The Wagon Sheet will also be used in Lessons 6, 35, 36, and 40.

Wagon Sheet Instructions


You will need: crayons | 4 small twigs, yarn, or pipe cleaners

1. Color the fox and the letter X.

2. Make an X with 4 small twigs, pieces of yarn, or pipe cleaners and glue them over the letter.



You will need: yarn

1. Cut a length of yarn into many small pieces. Let your child practice snipping the yarn.

2. Glue the pieces of yarn to the letter Y.



You will need: markers or colored pencils | red paint | pencil

1. Color the tree and the letter a with markers or colored pencils.

2. To make apples, dip the eraser of the pencil in red paint, then press the eraser onto the leaf area of the tree.



Circle the Letter a

a a ab

a

x

f

r

a

m y

k

n a

ap

h a

The top row shows some examples of the letter a.

1. Circle the five letter a’s with a crayon or pencil.

2. Optional: Handwrite your own example of the letter a.

3. Optional: Cut out lowercase a’s from magazines or newspapers and paste them to the page.

Circle the Letter Instructions


See Lesson 33 of the Teacher’s Manual for game rules.

The Backpack Sheet will also be used in Lessons 34 and 39.

Backpack Sheet Instructions


You will need: markers or crayons | feathers, sparkles, stickers, buttons (optional)

1. Color the letter h with markers or crayons.

2. Color the hat with markers or crayons, perhaps coloring a fun pattern: polka dots, stripes, zigzags, or hearts.

3. Optional: Decorate the hat as desired using feathers, sparkles, stickers, and buttons.



You will need: crayons | pieces of yarn in various colors

1. Color the cat.

2. Glue colorful pieces of yarn to the letter i.



ant astronaut sock alligator

1. Cut apart the four drawings on the bottom of the page.

2. Looking at the drawings, say the name of each item. Which items start with the sound of /ă/?

3. In the boxes, paste the three items that start with /ă/.

Sound Match-up Instructions


bee violin bus boat


2. Looking at the drawings, say the name of each item. Which items start with the sound of /b/?

3. In the boxes, paste the three items that start with /b/.



pumpkin pen pin goose


2. Looking at the drawings, say the name of each item. Which items start with the sound of /p/?

3. In the boxes, paste the three items that start with /p/.



road rat phone rug


2. Looking at the drawings, say the name of each item. Which items start with the sound of /r/?

3. In the boxes, paste the three items that start with /r/.


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615 Commerce Loop Cover Design: Dave LaTulippe Page Layout ... · The top row shows some examples of the letter a. 1. Circle the five letter a’s with a crayon or pencil. 2. Optional: