We have been chatting about lowercase ls a lot around here
lately because my son recently gained a new sight word FIRE
(it’s always all in caps on extinguishers, fire doors etc..) –
and the uppercase i throws him off sometimes. So we had a brief
discussion about fonts ( using your computer to show all the
silly different ways to make the same letter is a great way to
play with that idea), and decided since we were talking so much
about this letter we’d use it for this week’s craft. - Gather
your materials. You will need a full sheet of blue construction
paper, some white, yellow and red as well. Glue, blue markers ,
scissors and sea life stickers. - Write a lowercase l on some
white paper. - Start by having your child draw waves on the
paper. I was so surprised that this was my son’s favorite part,
he was so into it, carefully drawing squiggly lines. - Next add
sea life to the ocean. This is not a must do step but I think
it’s important to reinforce some learning about the sea. We took
time to talk about the