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Alphabet Letter U Unicorn
Preschool Lesson Plan Printable Activities, Craft and Worksheets

What is a unicorn?
A unicorn is a mythical animal having the body of a horse and a single, long horn extending from its forehead.

Online Jigsaw Puzzle > Unicorn > Skill:  Problem solving, bilingual English and Spanish. The default puzzle is 6 pieces and adaptable.

Alphabet Activities:
Print and display alphabet printable activities of your choice in the materials column.

Finger and Pencil Tracing: Trace the letter U's with your finger in upper and lower case as you also sound out the letter. Invite the children to do the same on their coloring page. Encourage the children to trace the dotted letter, and emonstrate the direction of the arrows and to pay attention to the numbers that helps them trace the letter correctly. Count out loud and as you trace so children become aware of how the number order aids them in the process.

Find the letter Us: Have the children find all the letter U's in upper and lower case on the page and encourage them to circle or trace/shade them first.

Letter U words: Letter U Worksheet and Mini Book program (short U sound): These materials can be used to reinforce letter U practice and to identify related U words. Read suggested instructions for using the worksheet and mini-book.

Discuss other letter U words and images found in the worksheet. Display U posters or coloring pages and even make a letter U classroom book. For related images visit: Letter U Printable Activities.

Letter U (long sound) Word Search & Handwriting Practice > The four search game features a unicorn and letter U words with pictures and handwriting practice.

Advanced independent handwriting practice:
1. Print your choice of printable lined-paper and encourage children to draw a unicorn behind the page or print a unicorn coloring page. 

2. Drawing and writing paper: Encourage children to draw, color and decorate a unicorn and write letter U u.

Complementary activities:

Unicorn online puzzle

Unicorn coloring pages [various]

Craft activity: Printable Unicorn Craft @ dltk-kids.com