1. write in sand, salt, sugar, or flour (best with a bold background beneath)
2. write in shaving cream
3. write in pudding
4. write in finger paint
5. write with chalk on sandpaper
6. write with water on a chalkboard
7. write with eraser on dark magazine pages
8. write on rainbow scratch paper
9. ”write” on photo-sensitive paper
10. form letters with playdough
11. form letters with string or yarn
12. form letters with pipecleaners
13. form letters with lego blocks
14. form letters with toothpicks
15. use alphabet rubber stamps
16. use alphabet stamps
17. use printable scrabble tiles
18. use alphabet pasta or cereal
19. use letters cut from newspapers or magazines (ransom note style)
20. use alphabet cookie cutters in saltdough
21. use alphabet magnets
22. use letter tiles
23. draw pictures to illustrate the words
24. use sign language
25. jump from letter to letter
26. trace the letters on a partner’s back for him to “read”
27. draw letters in the air with a flashlight in a dark room
28. use Morse code
29. play at Spellingcity.com
30. use an old typewriter or label maker
