Learning points: help children to say the sound “b”, recognise the sound “b” in different words and help older children to recognise the visual formation of the letter “b”.

Do you know baboon starts with the letter “b”? What other words begin with “b”. Let’s explore together….

Additional supports to download:

B is for Baboon colouring sheet
Bb is for Baboon Worksheet for Giraffes (letter formation)

Additional Montessori inspired activity: Sensory writing Tray.

Fill the bottom of a tray with sand/flour/salt or even shaving cream. Give your child the visual letter card to copy and invite them to draw it in the tray with their finger. Benefits include: Development of fine motor skills, hand eye co-ordination, development of the sense of touch, letter recognition and letter formation.