Letter E

Introduction

Egg, easter, ear, elephant, evergreen tree, excited, every, each, eskimo

Books

Each Peach Pear Plum
Green Eggs and Ham
Ella Elephant
The Ear Book
Elmer the Elephant (series)

Music/Movement

Ears - use your ears to carefully listen to a song and determine what instruments are playing, whether notes are getting higher or lower, whether notes are faster or slower, etc

Elephant stomp

Activities

Exercise - there are lots of great CDs for kids to exercise along with!
Excitement - think of scenarios in which someone is excited (ie - Christmas morning, birthday party, parents tell you you're going to Disneyland) and then act out your excited response (facial expressions, body language, words, etc)

Crafts

Easter egg - decorate hard boiled eggs like it's Easter time (even if it isn't!)
Easter egg - if you don't want the mess of real easter eggs, do a paper version (stickers, paints, etc)
Elephant crafts - color a picture of an elephant, make an elephant puppet, etc

Snacks

Hard boiled eggs
Eggplant (most kids won't love it, but it's fun to try new things)
Green Eggs and Ham
Elephant Ears