M is for Magnets

Circle Time

• Get to Know You Question, Calendar

Letter M

• Find M on alphabet chart
• Form capital M with sticks
• Form lowercase m with yarn
• Writing practice- M page, MOM
• M & K sort- sort pictures, which things start with M or K?

Magnet Activities

• Magnet exploration with magnets, paperclips, washers, non-metallic items. Use clear plastic box lids and move washers (with stickers on them) on the top by moving magnets underneath.
• Match the animal magnets (animals printed & cut from magnetic page) on the board
• magnetic fishing (use stick, string with magnet on end. Go fishing for fish with paperclips on them) Have fish with numbers or letters on them to practice number or letter recognition.

Other M Activities

• Eat Macaroni for lunch
• Glue Macaroni on letter M
• Dance to MUSIC
• Memory or Matching Game
• More magnet play
• Mail a letter in the Mailbox
• Do puzzle with Animal Mom & Baby matches