Letter Of The Week Craft: O Is For Octopus

"Creating a Letter of the Week Craft for "O is for Octopus" is a delightful and educational activity for young children. Start by introducing the letter "O" and its sound, helping the kids understand how it is pronounced and used in words. As the children work on their octopus crafts, engage them in a discussion about octopuses—where they live, what they eat, and some interesting facts. This way, the craft becomes a comprehensive learning experience that combines literacy, art, and science, making the letter "O" memorable and fun for the children."

Time to CompleteUnder an hour

Primary TechniqueGeneral Paper Crafting

Project or Page Size8.5 inches x 11 inches

Type of Paper UsedConstruction Paper

Materials List

• plain piece of construction paper
• letter O and eight octopus arms (cut from this pattern: O is for Octopus pattern)
• school glue
• glue stick
• Cheerios (or your generic equivalent :))
• googly eyes