Football

This unit has been expanded. So, make sure and get all the printables here.

Here is what we’ve been doing this week. Let us know what you think.  We hope by providing these materials to you free of charge, it will make your life easier!

 
Lesson Plan: The lesson plan includes all the lessons for the week, as well as optional ideas. Items following the lesson plan are just the printables or links to websites we used to teach these plans.  (Please note: On top of our lesson plan we are reading books daily that relate to our theme.)

Memory Verse: This memory card is for daily use during our calendar time.  You can learn more about calendar time at 1+1+1=1 or Homeschool Creations.  Our weekly devotional is an object lesson that will help your child apply the meaning of the verse to them.

Day 1:
F is for Football- Teaches your child how letters are linked to sounds to form letter-sound correspondence.

Football Clip Cards-  This activity will help your child practice counting whole numbers 1-10 and recognizing those numbers by sight. 

Football Lacing Card-  Use this football lacing card from DLTK to  help your child with fine motor skills.

Day 2:
Football Letter Clip Card- Assesses either letter recognition or letter sounds.

Touchdown Dice Game– Teaches your child counting and number recognition.  You can use the 1-2-3 dice to prolong the game. 

Football Color Match– Helps your child recognize and match colors.

Day 3:
Football Magnet Page- Use this football magnet page from Making Learning Fun to help teach your child how letters are linked to sounds to form letter-sound correspondence.

Football Size Sort– This activity can be varied depending on your child’s skill level.  For example you can sort into 2 or 3 piles (Big & Small or Big, Medium & Small).

Pom Pom or Helmet Craft– Use this activity from Making Learning Fun to create a set of cheerleader pom pom’s, or print out this football helmet and decorate it.   

We hope you enjoy these lesson plans and please let us know if you have any issues with downloading or using the items provided.