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Alphabet Letter R Reindeer
Preschool Lesson Plan Printable Activities and Worksheets
Animals > Mammals > Domesticated > Arctic and Sub-Arctic > Reindeer:
The reindeer is an animal with long legs and a long neck closely related to caribou. Reindeer are mammals with antlers and hooves. They are the only deer that has been domesticated. They are raised in the northern parts of Europe and Asia for their milk, fur, and transportation. Reindeer are closely related to moose and other kinds of deer. Reindeers and caribou are the only deer that have antlers on both males and females.
The male is called a stag or buck, the female a doe, and the young, a fawn. Information and images at Simple. Wikipedia.org > Reindeer
Alphabet Activities:
Children age 3 and under: Print a
letter R coloring page D'Nealian or Standard
Block font. Select and print a reindeer coloring page image on the blank side. Handwriting worksheet tips: Encourage the children to trace the dotted letter, and explain the direction of the arrows and numbers that help them trace the letter correctly. During the demonstration, you may want to count out loud as you trace so children become aware of how the number order aids them in the writing process. Have the children find all the letter R's in upper and lower case on the page and encourage them to circle them. Children ages 3+: Letter R words: Letter R Worksheet Program and Mini-Book can be used as part of program of activities to reinforce letter practice and to identify related words. Read suggested instructions for using the worksheet and mini-book. You can also display letter posters and coloring pages or make a letter R home or classroom book. For related images visit: Letter R printable activities. Letter R Word Search & Handwriting Practice: The six-word search game features a reindeer and letter R words with pictures and handwriting practice. Advanced independent handwriting practice: 1. Print your choice of printable
lined-paper and a reindeer
coloring page behind the page. Encourage children to color
or draw a reindeer after writing practice. |
Letter R coloring page D'Nealian Standard Block Color poster D'Nealian Standard Coloring page D'Nealian Standard Handwriting Worksheet D'Nealian Standard Letter R Worksheet & Mini-Book D'Nealian & Standard block Word search & writing |