Read Set up a reading center - feature books with R words in the title. Write a letter home encouraging parents to read to their children this week. Robots Have the children move around the room as robots. R is for red Have a red day and everyone wear red. R is for records If you're lucky enough to be able to get a hold of an old children's record player and records, let children operate independently in a listening corner.
R is for run Have relay races.
Pet Rock Find a special rock and make a pet rock by adding facial features. Reading Time Do a special week or two that one child per day brings a book in to read aloud to the class. Then set a certain time to read. Rock Matching Game Collect 5 pairs of rocks ranging in size from small to large. Paint the rocks and allow them to dry.