Now I Know My ABC's ~ Oo

It's time for some fun Oo 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!

Ovals by Sarah L Schuette

Summary: Ovals are shapes that look like stretched-out circles. Learn all about ovals, where they are found, and what they can do. Observe the ovals all around and check out Ovals today.

Oo is for Ovals

Need:

- Oval Template (cut ovals all around a piece of construction paper)

- Watercolor paint and brush (or any paint would work)

- Construction Paper

To Make:

1. Make Oval template by cutting ovals all around a piece of construction paper.

2. Place template on top of another piece of construction paper. Have LO paint the inside of the ovals and let dry; when dry lift the oval template and you have painted ovals!

3. Write Oo is for Ovals and add to your alphabet book.

More Oval Fun

- Take an oval walk and take your camera along to capture ovals in nature
- Make deviled eggs and talk about how they are oval in shape
- Trace the Oval worksheet

Down in the Deep, Deep Ocean! by Joann Cleland

Summary: Different animals of the sea are explored.

Ocean Stick Puppets

Need:

- Craft sticks
- Ocean printouts from Kizclub.com

- Crayons

- Clear contact paper, laminate, or packing tape

- Scissors

- Stapler or hot glue

To Make:

1. Print off the pages of Ocean Creatures.
2. Have LO color them.
3. Cut them out and laminate with packing tape, contact paper or laminate film.
4. Staple or hot glue to the craft sticks.
5. Store in a baggie or an envelope (I store all the baggies in the front and back pockets of our 3-ring binder for the alphabet book).

More Ocean Fun

- Visit Totally Tots for all the Once Upon A Theme Ocean Crafts

- Make Whales in a Bottle
- Make Octopus Ink Art
- Math Activity: Goldfish Counting