Download the free Ss is for Star lessons below.

What is Ss is for Star?

Ss is for Star is a part of Letter of the Week. This free 26-week curriculum has been reimagined for all that home learning has to offer. Letter of the Week pairs learning the alphabet with play based learning activities, books, coloring and more.

Why use Ss is for Star for homeschooling preschool.

Ss is for Star includes learning their name, using nature for constellations, baking, and so much more. Explore each activity further by following the links below, under Preschool Star Activities.

In the download, every activity includes a learning opportunity list, book suggestions, and materials needed for quick reference. The books are carefully chosen to highlight the week’s theme. In addition, these books are curated for timeless illustrations, beautiful writing, and a meaningful story to ensure that you will enjoy reading them repeatedly when your child asks. Lastly, coloring pages are included to allow more practice and recognition of the letter in a quiet setting. 

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What’s included in Ss is for Star.

Preschool Star Activities

Star Sticker Name

Recreate Constellations Using Nature

Stargazing with Star Cookies

Visit a Planetarium

Learning Opportunities

Child’s name

Star patterns

The universe

Counting

Books About Stars

Our Stars by Anne Rockwell

How to Catch a Star by Oliver Jeffers

Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star by Iza Trapani

A Child’s Garden of Verses: Escape at Bedtime by R.L. Stevenson

+ More


Curious how to implement Ss is for Star in your home?

On the blog I share how this themed week of learning about stars can look.


After Downloading Ss is for Star:

1

Familiarize

Decide on the resources you plan to use.

 Do this ahead of time so you can properly prepare materials, books, etc.

2

Book List

Check out books from the library.

Screenshot or print the book list to take to the library with you.

3

Print

Determine the printables you plan to use.

Such as the coloring pages and activity printables.

4

Materials Needed

Purchase supplies

 Each activity includes a supply list and optional items.

Ss is for Star


Supplies list.

The activities you choose from Ss is for Star will determine the supplies you need.


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Alphabet Wall Display

Track your child’s progress through the Letter of the Week with one of these alphabet wall displays. Choose between a caterpillar, acorn, train, and more displays.

They are a great review tool too!