Letter Skills: Letter Y
- Say It: Y says “y” like yarn
- Practice It: Yarn Catch-toss ball of yarn to child and have him say “y” sound; when he tosses it back to you, say “y” sound; continue several times
- Recognize It: Decorate Blank letter Y by gluing on pieces of yarn
- Letter Y box – fill empty wet wipes container with small items that begin with letter Y (yarn, yellow crayon, yo-yo, etc.)
- Y is for Yellow Like the Sun painting – fingerpaint a letter Y cutout
- Yell for Letter Y – show flashcards and instruct the students that when they see letter Y, they should yell; have both upper and lower case Y’s included and continue to stick them back in the deck
- Y is for Yam – cut a yam in half; put some paint in paper plates; let the children use the yam to stamp white construction paper; write heading Y is for Yam on the paper