
Welcome to
Pre-K at Jones
Elementary
Mrs. Mitzi Hanegan
& Mrs. Lauri Barretts
Green Frogs
Where Learning is Always Fun!
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December 27
Ansley
January 7 McKayla 12 Abbie 21 Alli

Jan. 5th Return to school
Jan. 19th No School MLK
Jan. 20th Teacher Workday
Jan. 30th Field Trip to
Jumpin Joeys
Letters we have covered in class:
P, U, O, M, X, A, D, T, S,

Animated
Literacy
|
Letter |
Character |
Motion |
|
Pp |
Polly Panda |
Think of painting, pretend to hold a piece of paper
in one hand, paint with your other hand with up and down strokes, and say the
p sound |
|
Uu |
Uncle Upton |
Point up to when Uncle Upton is hanging upside-down
and say the u sound |
|
Oo |
Ollie Ostrich |
Point to your open mouth, open wide and say, Ah! |
|
Mm |
Mimi Mermaid |
Think of moving a magic mop, pretend to close your
hands tightly around a mop, move the mop back and forth in front of your
chest, and say the m sound |
|
Xx |
Felix Fox and Max the Ox |
Relax by raising your hands high up over your head as
you take a deep breath and then let your breath out while you drop your hands
to your sides while saying the x sound |
|
Aa |
Actress Annie |
Think of adding on an abacus, form an addition sign
by crossing your arms and say the a sound |
|
Dd |
Daisy Dragon |
Think of dancing, place both hands high over your
head, wiggle your hands around as if dancing, and say the d sound |
|
Tt |
Timmy Tiger |
Think of tickling, place your open hands in front of
your tummy, wiggle your fingers as if tickling, and say the t sound |
|
Ss |
Sadie Seal |
Pretend to surf or slide head first down a steep wave,
hold your hands together above your head, and say the s sound |
|
Rr |
Rosie Raccoon |
Think of roping Rhino Ralph, pretend to swing a rope
over your head, rock back and forth, and say the r sound |
|
Hh |
Hippy Hippo |
Think of humming a hot harmonica, form a rectangle in
front of your mouth with both hands, and make the h sound by blowing hot
air through your hands |
|
Jj |
Jenny Jaguar |
Think of juggling, pretend to juggle jelly jars
filled with bells or js that jingle, saying the j sound |
|
Kk |
Kimmy Kangaroo |
Think of blowing a kiss, blow a kiss to someone by
moving your hand away from your mouth, and say the k sound |
|
Ff |
Farley Fox |
Think of fishing, pretend to reel in a big fish as you
pull back on the fishing pole, say the f sound |
|
Bb |
Baby Barnaby |
Think of bending or bowing, bend forward, bow to your
audience, and say the b sound |
|
Gg |
Griselda Green |
Think of gliding with ghosts, hold both arms out like
wings, move in a gliding motion and say the g sound |
|
Cc |
Crazy Camel |
Think of catching or crunching, open one hand in the
shape of a c, close it rapidly, and say the c sound |
|
Ll |
Lizzy Lamb |
Think of laying your head on a bed of lemon leaves,
lay your head in your hands, and say the l sound |
|
Ee |
Edgar Elf |
Think of exercising, hold up both arms, flex your arm
muscles as if lifting two heavy weights, and say the e sound |
|
Nn |
Nellie Newt |
Think of nibbling, show your teeth, wiggle your
fingers in front of your open mouth, and say the n sound |
|
Ii |
Ichabod Ichthyosaurus |
Think of itching, cross your arms, scratch both of
your shoulders, and say the I sound |
|
Ww |
Winkie Walrus |
Think of washing, pretend to wash your face with both
hands, and say the w sound |
|
Vv |
Victor Vampire |
Think of vanishing, pretend to pull a coat or cape
over your head, and hide behind your arms and say the v sound |
|
Yy |
Yakety Yak |
Think of yanking, pretend to yank a yo-yo up quickly
from the floor to your chest, and say the y sound |
|
Qq |
Quentin Quail |
Think of quarterbacking, pretend to throw a football,
and say the q sound |
|
Zz |
Zeke, Zena and Zackary Zebra |
Think of zipping and zooming, pretend to hold the
zipper of your jacket, zip it up quickly, and say the z sound |