Looking for exciting items for show and tell with the letter D? From dinosaurs and drums to ducks and dogs, this guide has everything you need: fun crafts, printable worksheets, videos, and preschool-friendly book ideas!
📸 Image: Show and Tell Letter D items – dog, duck, dinosaur, drum, donut, dice
📸 Image: Preschool craft idea – dinosaur painting and dog mask
🦕 Show and Tell Letter D Ideas and Activities
- Dog – Plush toy, photo, or dog bone
- Duck – Rubber duck or duck drawing
- Dinosaur – Toy dino or homemade art
- Drum – Real or DIY container drum
- Donut – Toy food or donut coloring page
- Dice – Great for number games
- Dress – Doll’s dress or favorite outfit
💡 Encourage your child to say: “My D item is ___ and I like it because…”
🎨 Letter D Craft Ideas
- Dinosaur Stomp Painting – Use dino toy feet or cutouts
- Dog Mask – Paper plate + floppy ears + pink tongue
- Dot Marker Art – Create D with colorful dots
- Duck Puppets – Finger puppets made with paper or felt
Want more preschool craft inspiration? See Letter C Crafts
✏️ Letter D Worksheets
- Uppercase and lowercase D tracing
- Color the D words (dog, duck, etc.)
- Circle all the D’s in a jumble
- Match words with D pictures
⬇ Download Free Letter D Worksheets (PDF)
🎵 Letter D Songs & Videos
- The D Song – by Have Fun Teaching
- Five Little Ducks – Classic fingerplay song
- D is for Dinosaur – Fun animated learning video
▶️ Watch: D is for Dinosaur – YouTube
📚 Letter D Book Recommendations
- Danny and the Dinosaur by Syd Hoff
- Dog’s Colorful Day by Emma Dodd
- Duck on a Bike by David Shannon
- Down by the Station by Will Hillenbrand
Image: Preschool book picks for letter D – dinosaurs, dogs, and ducks
🔬 STEM & Sensory Activities for Letter D
- Dig for dinosaur fossils in a sensory bin
- Drum rhythms with real or toy drums
- Roll the dice – count, add, or build patterns
- Duck sink or float water science
🎉 Wrap-Up
Letter D brings delightful discovery for early learners! Whether it’s dinosaurs, dots, or ducks, your child will love show and tell time while building literacy and creativity.
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💬 Have your own fun D item? Drop it in the comments below!
