Thursday, February 28, 2013

Friendship

Opening Song
The More We Get Together

Books
Best, Best Friends by Margaret Chodos-Irvine (JE CHO
A Splendid Friend Indeed by Suzanne Bloom (JE BLO)
Bear's New Friend by Karma Wilson (JE WIL)
Together by Jane Simmons (JE SIM)

Songs
Friends from Turn on the Music! (PROF CD J782.42 PAL)

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Bilingual- Spanish/ English

Storytime with Glenn Hansen

Dragon Puppet Opening
 
Books
La Oruga Muy Hambrienta by Eric Carle (PROF SPA JE CAR)
De La Cabeza A Los Pies by Eric Carle (SPA JE CAR)
Como Comen Les Dinosaurios by Jane Yolen (SPA JE YOL)

Count to Five in Spanish

















Craft





Thursday, February 14, 2013

Valentine's Day

Opening Rhyme
The More We Get Together

Books
Gary and Ray by Sarah Adams (PROF JE ADA)
Smooch Your Pooch by Teddy Slater (PROF JE SLA)
All Kinds of Kisses by Nancy Tafuri (PROF JE TAF)

Flannelboard 
Mother, Mother I Want Another


















Songs
Skidamarink
Skidamarink a dink a dink,
Skidamarink a doo,
I love you.
Skidamarink a dink a dink,
Skidamarink a doo,
I love you.

I love you in the morning
And in the afternoon,
I love you in the evening
And underneath the moon;
Oh, Skidamarink a dink a dink,
Skidamarink a doo,
I love you!
 
Craft
Gingerbread and heart cut outs on construction paper

 

 

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Chickens

Songs
If You Want to Hear a Story, Clap Your Hands

Books
Medio Pollito Half Chicken by Alma Flor Ada (SPA J398.2 ADA)
The Wolf's Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza (JE KAS)
Hattie and the Fox by Mem Fox (JE FOX)


Songs and Rhymes

Ten Fluffy Chickens (fingerplay)
five eggs and five eggs make ten

on top of them sits Mother Hen
Crackle, Crackle, Crackle, what do you see?
ten yellow chickens as fluffy as can be


Chicken Noises (action rhyme)
Make a noise like a rooster. (crow)

Make a noise like a hen. (cluck)
Make a noise like a chick. (peep)
Make a noise like an egg. (silence....crack)

I Know a Chicken from Whaddaya Think of That, Laurie Berkner (PROF CD J782.42 BER)

Craft
Rocking chickens