Now I Know My ABC's ~ Ll

It's time for some fun Ll activities!!! We hope you enjoy these! If you are new, you can visit our ABC webpage to find links to any other letters we have done, letters (with books listed) coming up, as well as the PDF of the cover sheet for your ABC notebook!

Maisy Makes Lemonade by Lucy Cousins

Summary: On a hot day, Maisy the beloved mouse shares a nice cold drink with her friend Eddie--but Eddie is so hot, it takes a lot of lemonade to satisfy his thirst. Maisy offers to make a pitcher of lemonade for Eddie, but when she goes to get some cups, she hears a slurping noise!

Ll is for Lemons

Need:

- Lemon Color Page (option 1: L with lots of lemons option 2: Whole Lemon and Lemon Half)
- Yellow paint with Lemonade (koolaid) mixed in
- Construction Paper
- Scissors
- Glue

To Make:

1. Print out the lemon color page
2. Have LO color the page with the lemonade scented paint
3. Let dry, cut out, and glue to the construction paper
4. Hole punch and add it to your alphabet book

The Lord is My Shepherd by Hans Wilhelm

Summary: Paraphrases the words of the Twenty-third Psalm to demonstrate for young readers how Jesus cares for little children just as a good shepherd takes care of his sheep.

Shepherd and Lambs Puzzle

Need:

- Lamb and Shepherd Puzzle (print 2)
- Scissors
- Glue
- Construction Paper
- Ziploc baggie or envelope

To Make:

1. Print out the Lamb and Shepherd puzzle (2 copies)
2. Cut them out around the frame
3. Glue 1 puzzle down on the construction paper
4. Cut the other on the white lines
5. Store the puzzle pieces in the envelope or baggie
6. Add to your alphabet book

Note: For a harder challenge just print off 1 sheet and let them put it back together without the frame copy.

To Play:

Let your LO put the puzzle pieces on the puzzle frame

Extra Lamb fun

- Make Cotton ball LAMBS
- Sing Mary Had A Little LAMB
- Make LAMB cupcakes
- Lamb Toast: cut out a lamb out of toast with cookie cutter, spread cream cheese over it and add raisin eye