Who’s that over there? Flash has just spotted another cool creature he can add to his Animal Alphabet! Our intrepid traveller Flash explores land, sea and air spotting different species of wildlife in their natural habitats and identifying which letter of the alphabet their name begins with. It’s a fun new way to learn the letters of the alphabet!
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it
You learned about the letter R and the Right Whale. Flash explores different habitats and finds animals that start with each letter of the alphabet. Fun way to learn!
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Some activities you can do with your child now
- Play a matching game with your child using flashcards of different animals and letters of the alphabet, like Flash does in the video. - Take your child to a local aquarium or zoo to see real animals up close and reinforce what they learned about right whales. - Create a craft activity where your child can make their own right whale using paper plates, paint, and googly eyes. - Read books about whales and other sea creatures to expand their knowledge and spark further interest in the animal kingdom.
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Pretend play with your child
GAME: Alphabet Safari INSTRUCTIONS: Take turns with your child spotting different animals around your home or in a nearby park. Each time you spot an animal, say its name and identify which letter of the alphabet it begins with. Keep track of how many animals you can find for each letter. The goal is to complete the entire alphabet!
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1 take away from the video for your child
"Explore the world and learn about different species of wildlife. Just like Flash, be curious and observe the beauty of nature around you."