If all the children seem to have the same question, or are interested in the question, I will answer the question briefly before I continue. Once the story is done, I comment on how they participated in the story. You can go to a friend for help. Bricks are sometimes used to build houses. They stack bricks one on top of the other and put cement between them.
Teacher sits with child and look through a magazine, or picture book.
Blow the balloon up and glue the pictures onto the balloon. When you are done you have a fun toy that is also educational. You can bat the balloon back and forth while saying your ABC'S with each hit and see how far down the alphabet you can get without letting the balloon touch the floor. Alphabet cards and action cards. My action cards simply have a picture of a child jumping or doing another action on them.