Babies

Opening Rhyme
The More We Get Together

Books
Baby Face: A Bok of Love for Baby by Cynthia Rylant (PROF JE RYA)
Me Baby, You Baby by Ashley Wolff (PROF JE WOL)
Te Amo Bebe, Little One by Lisa Wheeler (PROF JE WHE)
What's in Baby's Morning by Judy Hindley (PROF JE HIN)
Baby, Come Away by Victoria Adler (PROF JE ADL)
Baby Knows Best by Kathy Henderson (PROF JE HEN)
Itsy-Bitsy Babies by Margaret Wild (PROF JE WIL)
My Baby and Me by Lynn Reiser (PROF JE REI)
Baby Loves by William Lach (PROF JE LAC)

Songs
Walking by Hap Palmer
Sitting in a High Chair

"B" Sound

Craft
Baby hand puppets

Food

Opening Rhyme
The More We Get Together

Books
The Wolf's Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza (PROF JE KAS)
Who Put the Cookies in the Cookie Jar by George Shannon (JE SHA)
How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food by Jane Yolen (JE YOL)


Flannelboard
If You Give a Moose a Muffin

'F' Sound Game

Songs
Victor Vito (CD J782.42 BER)
If You're Happy and You Know It

Craft
Decorate Cookies

Flowers

Opening Ryme
The More We Get Together

Books
Quiet Bunny's Many Colors by Lisa McCue (PROF JE MCC)
My Garden by Kevin Henkes (PROF JE HEN)
Sunflower House by Eve Bunting (JE BUN)
Flower Garden by Eve Bunting (PROF JE BUN)

Big Book
Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert (PROF JE EHL)

Flannelboard
Lady Bugs

Craft
Create a flower scene on paper

Hippos

Opening Rhyme
If You Want to Hear a Story, Clap Your Hands

Books
Hot Hippo by Mwenye Hadithi (JE HAD)
The Hiccupotamus by Aaron Zenz (JE ZEN)
The Hippo Hop by Christine Loomis (JE LOO)
Zoozical by Judy Sierra (JE SIE)
I Know a Rhino by Charles Fuge (PROF JE FUG)

Flannelboard
You Look Ridiculous Said the Rhinocerous to the Hippotamus

Songs/ Rhymes
Sing, Sing, Sing by Benny Goodman (CD 781.65 JAZ)

Did you ever see a hippo
a hippo, a hippo?
Did you ever see a hippo dance this way and that?
Dance this way and that way
And this way and that way
Did you ever see a hippoe dance this way and that?
(hop, twirl, jump)

H-I-P-P-O
There was a creature at the zoo and Hippo was his name-o
H-I-P-P-O
H-I-P-P-O
H-I-P-P-O
and Hippo was his name-o

Craft
Hippo by water

Earth Day

Opening Rhyme
If You Want to Hear a Story, Clap Your Hands

Books
If You Spent a Day with Thoreau at Walden Pond by Robert Burleigh (J921 THOREAU)
Way Up High in a Tall Green Tree by Jan Peck
Thank You World by Alice B McGinty (JE MCG)
What a Wonderful World by George David Weiss (JE WEI)
The Very Hungry Catepillar by Eric Carle (JE CAR)
Ten Little Catepillars by Bill Martin (JE MAR)

Songs
In My Garden by Raffi (PROF CD J782.42 RAF)
The Recycle Song (CD J782.42 ADE)

Craft
Turn a catepillar into a butterfly

Sea Animals

Opening Rhyme
The More We Get Together

Books
Dolphin Baby by Nicola Davies (JE DAV)
Figdety Fish by Ruth Galloway (PROF JE GAL)
Rub a Dub Sub by Linda Ashman (PROF JE ASH)

Flannelboard
Fish with the Deep Sea Smile

Songs
Baby Beluga by Raffi (PROF CD J784.6 RAF)
If You're Happy and You Know It

Craft
Whale and dolphin pictures

Around the World

Opening Rhyme
If You Want to Hear a Story Clap Your Hands

Books
Raf by Anke de Vries (JE VRI)
One World One Day by Barbaa Kerley (JE KER)
Is Your Mama a Llama by Deborah Guarino (PROF JE GUA)
The Beaver State Oregon by Helen Friesen (J979.5 FRI)
Where Does Joe Go? by Tracey Pearson (JE PEA)

Song
I'm a Little Tea Pot

Craft
Recipes