The letter S is super, silly, and sensory-rich! From snakes and stars to sandwiches and socks, these show and tell ideas are packed with learning fun. Explore hands-on crafts, printable worksheets, themed songs, and storytime picks to celebrate the letter S with preschoolers.

📸 Image: Show and Tell Letter S items – snake, star, sandwich, sock, sun, spider
📸 Image: Crafts – sock puppet, spiral snake, star stamping
⭐ Show and Tell Letter S Ideas and Activities
- Snake – Toy snake or spiral paper version
- Star – Star sticker, foam shape, or constellation image
- Sandwich – Toy food, real sandwich, or lunchbox art
- Sock – Colorful sock or handmade puppet
- Sun – Sun cutout or toy
- Spider – Toy spider or craft with 8 legs
- Shell – Seashell from nature or craft box
💡 Prompt: “My letter S item is ___ and I like it because…”
🎨 Letter S Craft Ideas
- Snake Spiral – Color and cut spiral from paper plate
- Sock Puppet – Add buttons, yarn, and paper tongue
- Star Stamping – Cut star sponge for stamping in paint
- Spider Web – Use yarn and glue or draw with white crayon
✏️ Letter S Worksheets
- Trace big and small S
- Find and circle S in a jumble
- Match S words to images
- Color letter S objects like spider, sandwich, sun
⬇ Download Free Letter S Worksheets (PDF)
🎵 Letter S Songs & Videos
- The S Song – by Have Fun Teaching
- Slippery Snake Song – Wiggle and dance fun
- Itsy Bitsy Spider – Classic fingerplay
▶️ Watch: The S Song – YouTube
📚 Letter S Book Recommendations
- Silly Sally – Audrey Wood
- Swimmy – Leo Lionni
- Socks – Tania Sohn
- The Very Busy Spider – Eric Carle
📸 Image: Preschool books featuring letter S themes
🔬 STEM & Sensory Activities for Letter S
- Snake Sequencing – Use beads for pattern snakes
- Star Constellation Map – Black paper + star stickers
- Spider Maze – Tape lines for toy spiders to navigate
- Sand & Shell Bin – Scoop, dig, explore with hands
🎉 Wrap-Up
Letter S is a superstar of the alphabet! Whether your preschooler is singing about spiders or crafting spiral snakes, these hands-on activities make learning the letter S unforgettable.