{"product_id":"easy-diy-shapes-amp-letters-a3943","title":"Easy DIY Shapes \u0026amp; Letters","description":"\u003cfigure class=\"caption\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-2189\" src=\"\/\/supplyme-images.s3.amazonaws.com\/post\/Stick-Letters-Shapes.jpg\" alt=\"DIY Literacy Preschool Lesson Plan\" data-pin-hover=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003ePhoto Source: tottreasuresnorthbay.blogspot.com\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's a super simple DIY literacy station that you're sure to get a lot of mileage out of - craft stick letter building! Morgan over at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/tottreasuresnorthbay.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/easy-and-fun-diy.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-ad-id=\"post-content-link\"\u003eTot Treasures\u003c\/a\u003e posted this great idea and we thought it would make a great 'rainy day' activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSupplies You'll Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.mpmschoolsupplies.com\/p-27334-jumbo-craft-sticks-x-prek-bright-hues.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" data-ad-id=\"post-content-link\"\u003eCraft sticks in assorted colors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.mpmschoolsupplies.com\/p-5283-velcro-tape-58-round-white.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" data-ad-id=\"post-content-link\"\u003eVelcro dots\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.mpmschoolsupplies.com\/p-27972-biodegrabable-slider-pencil-case.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" data-ad-id=\"post-content-link\"\u003ePencil case\u003c\/a\u003e or inexpensive plastic container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlong with the building materials, you might also consider adding a 'craft stick building guide' to the box. As you assemble the activity, take time to actually form the various letters, numerals, and shapes with craft sticks. Use a digital camera to take pictures as you go, then print the photos and place them in an inexpensive album. When your kiddos pull out the building sticks to practice, they'll have examples to copy if needed!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor this awesome activity, be sure to visit Tot Treasures!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SupplyMe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1734150291481,"sku":"A3943","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1418\/0968\/products\/Stick-Letters-Shapes.jpg?v=1522781969","url":"https:\/\/www.supplyme.com\/products\/easy-diy-shapes-amp-letters-a3943","provider":"SupplyMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}