Phonics Treasure Hunt
Kindergartener (5-6 years)Independent PlayReading & Language15 minutes
Embark on a letter-hunting adventure to uncover hidden phonics treasures!
Materials Needed:
- Index cards
- Marker
- Small trinkets or toys
How To Play:
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Step 1: Write down different letters of the alphabet on separate index cards. Hide these cards around the play area.
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Step 2: Provide the child with a mini treasure map with simple clues leading to the hidden letters.
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Step 3: Once all the letters are found, ask the child to identify the letter, name an object that starts with that letter, and find a matching trinket or toy to 'collect' as a phonics treasure!
Learning Benefits:
- Enhances letter recognition and phonics skills
- Encourages independent reading and problem-solving
- Promotes language development through word association