of the Week Lesson for soft c /s/
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sound this week is the soft sound of c /s/ as in circus.
Emphasize the soft c /s/ sound often throughout the day. Have your child repeat the sound with you.
Put up your sound wall poster.
The main theme for the week is: Circus
Books to read aloud that support the theme:
Ring Circus by
Peter Spier's Circus
Circus Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
If I Ran the Circus by Dr. Seuss
Miss Bindergarten Plans a Circus with Kindergarten by Joseph Slate
Olivia Saves the Circus by Ian Falconer
Circus Train by Joseph Anthony Smith
The Circus Surprise by Ralph J. Fletcher
Sidewalk Circus by Paul Fleischman and Kevin Hawkes
The Circus is Coming by Hilary Knight
You See a Circus, I See... by Mike Downs
Emeline at the Circus by Marjorie Priceman
Poems & Songs that support the theme:
Circus Poems & Songs
The Circus Song
Day 1: Practice writing the small letter "c" on one line of handwriting paper.
Day 2: Practice writing the capital letter "C" on one line of handwriting paper.
Day 3: Practice writing both capital and small letter "Cc" on one line of handwriting paper.
Day 4: Practice writing the word "circus" one or two times.
Day 5: Practice
writing any of the other theme words one or two times.
Activities and/or Art Projects
Circus Coloring Pages
More Circus Coloring Pages
Circus Crafts at Kid Crafts Magazine
Make your own circus with stuffed animals and toys. Play and pretend together.
possible... go to the circus!
Other Theme Words and Ideas
Other theme words - circle, Cinderella, cymbals, cent, centipede, ceiling, cereal, cyclone, city and so on...
Books to read aloud that support the other theme words or the soft sound of c /s/:
by Ruth Sanderson
Circle City by Dana Meachen Rau
We Go in a Circle by Peggy Perry Anderson
I Like Cereal by Jennifer Julius
Curious George in the Big City by H. A. Rey
Poems that support the other theme words or the soft sound of c /s/:
"Block City" by R. L. Stevenson
Songs that support the other theme words or the soft sound of c /s/:
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