Letter Skills: Letter U
- Say It: U says “u” like when you have been poked in stomach with finger
- Play a Game: let child gently poke belly as he says “u” sound when asked
- Recognize It: Decorate Blank Letter U with fingerprint raindrops; just dip child’s finger into blue paint; let him glue on a cotton ball cloud above the U.
- Letter U box – fill empty wet wipes box with small things that begin with U (umbrella-like you would put in a drink; unzip-cut zipper from old jeans, utensil, arrow pointing up, etc.)
- Letter U Water Color Painting – Let children use water color paints to paint U’s on white paper
- U Macaroni Picture – Write letter U on construction paper using thick, black marker; let children trace the letter U with glue and then glue elbow macaroni (which looks like u’s) to it