The letter ب

Activity for 2+ year old

The letter ب is a fun one, try singing rhymes such as 5 little ducks, making duck sounds, even acting out a duck flapping around yet swimming serenely. Discuss the word duck and battatun (بطة) discuss the heaviness of the middle letter ط versus the letter ت (if child is old enough to practice)

Items needed:

  • Yellow paper cut into the shape of a duck head
  • Half a paper plate coloured yellow
  • Orange paper in the shape of a beak
  • A Googley eye
  • Glue
  • Pens
  1. Cut and colour the paper plate then attach the yellow head shape and orange beak
  2. With leftover yellow or orange paper attach legs
  3. Add feathers or sequins if you have any
Here we cut the neck out of the plate but can be done either way