Thursday, February 16, 2017

DIY: Frog and Toad Long & Short Vowel Center


DIY: Frog and Toad Miniatures

Frog and Toad Container Creations

Create your own set of Frog and Toad containers to use with a FREE set of long and short vowel activities. This DIY post includes easy directions to create your own set of containers. Head over to this post to grab your own set of free long and short vowel printables and hands-on activities.Free long and short vowel activities! Explore long vowel and short vowel sounds with frog and toad. Hands-on, memorable activity to help children distinguish between long and short vowels. Free printables and directions to create frog and toad.


Creating Frog and Toad Phonics ManipulativesExplore long vowel and short vowel sounds with frog and toad. Hands-on, memorable activity to help children distinguish between long and short vowels. Free printables and directions to create frog and toad.

You will need:

  • Hot glue gun & hot glue
  • Foam, construction paper, or felt
  • Googly eyes
  • Pipe cleaners
  • X-acto knife or sharp scissors

DIY: Frog and Toad Directions:

  1.  Use the X-acto knife or sharp scissors to cut a u-shape on the top of the icing containers.DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel Sorts
  2. Hot glue foam or paper around the icing container. I used green foam for frog and scrapbook paper for toad.Free long and short vowel sorting activities. DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel Sorts
  3.  Hot glue the same foam or paper onto the icing container top. Free long and short vowel sorting activities. DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel Sorts
  4.  Cut out the shape to cover the cut out on the top. Cut a small slit in the middle of the shape.Free long and short vowel sorting activities. DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel Sorts
  5. Insert the pipe cleaner into the hole.
    Free long and short vowel sorting activities. DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel Sorts
  6.  Hot glue the mouth onto the icing container top and roll the pipe cleaner into a tongue.
    Free long and short vowel sorting activities. DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel Sorts
  7.  Cut out shapes for the eyes. Hot glue the shapes together and hot glue the googly eyes on top of the shapes.Free long and short vowel sorting activities. DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel Sorts
  8. Hot glue the eyes to the back of the icing container top. Glue a strip of foam or paper around the edge of the top.Free long and short vowel sorting activities. DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel Sorts
  9.  Add the labels to the front of the frog and toad.
    Free long and short vowel sorting activities. DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel SortsFree long and short vowel sorting activities. DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel Sorts

 

 

 

10.  You are ready to use Frog and Toad!

Free long and short vowel sorting activities. DIY Frog and Toad: Long and Short Vowel Sorts 

 

Now that you have your new Frog and Toad Container Creations, head over to my TeachersPayTeachers shop and download the free set of printables, activity, and sorts! Check it out here and have fun with all the long and short vowel fun!!

Free long and short vowel activities! Explore long vowel and short vowel sounds with frog and toad. Hands-on, memorable activity to help children distinguish between long and short vowels. Free printables and directions to create frog and toad.

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