The Little Red Hen: On the Table Week 1

The Little Red Hen, grains, and bread are this week's On The Table focus. Related materials are provided in all subject areas. The week's letter is "H" and the short e vowel sound and -en word family are introduced. In addition, children practice matching uppercase and lowercase letters, have fun with position and rhyming words, practice on-going math skills and number concepts, and add to their sight word knowledge with the words "has," "in," "not," and "the." The recommended activities below are sure to result in a busy and productive classroom environment.

Language Arts:

Focus Book:The Little Red Hen

The Little Red Hen (Little Golden Book)

-en Word Family
Letter B for Bread (on ABC Twiggles)

Samples of our Little Red Hen activities, games, and crafts available inside our KidsSoup Resource Library

Red Hen and Chicks -en Word Family	Letter H: Handy Pandy Nursery Rhyme	Red Hens and Bread Short e Matching Activity	Short e Song and Playdough Mats
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The Little Red Hen, From Seed to Bread Literacy Activity	Red Hens and Chicks Letter Matching	Where Is the Chick? Booklet	Chicken Farm Rhyming Folder Game
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Emergent Readers:

The Grain Chain Book	The Little Red Hen Story Book (Part 1)	The Little Red Hen Story Book (Part 2)	Where Is the Chick? Story Book
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Sight Words:

Sight Word: has	Sight Word: in	Sight Word: not	Sight Word: the
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Math:

Chicken and Chicks Counting	Hen and Chicks Math Activities	Little Red Hen and Wheat plus 1	Red Hen and Chicks Shapes Craft
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Crafts:

Thumbprint Chicks	Red Hen and Chick Hand and Finger Print	Red Hen Tissue Paper Craft	Red Hen Paper Plate Craft
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Movement/Rhymes/Felt Stories:

Hen and Chicks Play and Rhyme	Making Pudding Rhyme	The Little Red Hen Felt Story Pictures	-en Word Family Song and Activity
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