I presented an open Saturday storytime today to a crowd of (approximately) 58 people! Today's stories were about chickens or hens or ducks.
Hello song: "My Hand Waves Hello"
Flannel board hides behind: chicks
Fingerplay: "Hickory, Dickory Dock"
Book: Hatch, Egg, Hatch! by Shen Roddie and Frances Cony
Flannel board story [poem]: "Last Night I Dreamed of Chickens" by Jack Prelutsky from the book Good Night, Sleep Tight
Song: "Shake My Sillies Out" from The Singable Songs Collection by Raffi
Fingerplay: "Roll, Roll, Sugarbabies"
Fingerplay: "Roll, Roll, Sugarbabies"
Prop story based on Five Little Ducks illustrated by Jose Aruago
Fingerplay: "Clap Your Lap"
Flannel board story based on the story Little Duckling Tries His Voice by Miss Anne Langley
Fingerplay: "Two Little Blackbirds"
Fingerplay: "Two Little Blackbirds"
Flannel board story based on the book Five Little Chicks by Nancy Tafuri
Book: Tickle the Duck by Ethan Long
Storycards based on the book Chickens Fly the Coop by Leslie Helakoski
Goodbye song: "My Hands Say Thank You"
Extras:
Books:
This Little Chick by John LawrenceChicken Butt! by Erica S. Perl
Three Ducks Went Wandering by Ron Roy
Big Book: The Little Red Hen by Byron Barton
Flannel board story based on the book Duck in the Truck by Jez Alborough
Prop story with the song "Rubber Duckie" from the cd Sesame Street Platinum: All Time Favorites
Song: "My Hand Waves Hello"
(To the tune of "The Farmer in the Dell")
wave hand hello
My hand waves hello,
my hand waves hello!
Every time I see my friends,
my hand waves hello.
-then choose another body part with which to wave-
wave feet hello
My feet wave hello,
my feet wave hello!
Every time I see my friends,
my feet wave hello.
-repeat as many times as desired with different parts, i.e. hair, elbows, head, etc.)
(To the tune of "The Farmer in the Dell")
wave hand hello
My hand waves hello,
my hand waves hello!
Every time I see my friends,
my hand waves hello.
-then choose another body part with which to wave-
wave feet hello
My feet wave hello,
my feet wave hello!
Every time I see my friends,
my feet wave hello.
-repeat as many times as desired with different parts, i.e. hair, elbows, head, etc.)
Fingerplay: "Hickory Dickory Dock"
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
The mouse runs up the clock
Use two fingers to run up arm
The clock strikes one
Clap once
The mouse runs down
Use two fingers to run down arm
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
The mouse runs up the clock
Use two fingers to run up arm
The clock strikes two
Clap twice
The mouse says, "whew"
wipe brow
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
The mouse runs up the clock
Use two fingers to run up arm
The clock strikes three
Clap three times
The mouse goes "whee!!"
Slide two fingers down arm
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
The mouse runs up the clock
Use two fingers to run up arm
The clock strikes four
Clap four times
The mouse says, "no more"
wave finger
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
The mouse runs up the clock
Use two fingers to run up arm
The clock strikes one
Clap once
The mouse runs down
Use two fingers to run down arm
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
The mouse runs up the clock
Use two fingers to run up arm
The clock strikes two
Clap twice
The mouse says, "whew"
wipe brow
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
The mouse runs up the clock
Use two fingers to run up arm
The clock strikes three
Clap three times
The mouse goes "whee!!"
Slide two fingers down arm
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
The mouse runs up the clock
Use two fingers to run up arm
The clock strikes four
Clap four times
The mouse says, "no more"
wave finger
Hickory dickory dock
Tap lap, alternating hands
Fingerplay: "Roll, Roll, Sugarbabies"
Roll roll sugarbabies
spin fists in a circle in front of you
Roll roll sugarbabies
spin fists in front of you
Push!
push out
Pull!
pull inward
Clap clap clap!
clap when you say clap
(repeat as many times as desired doing it fast, slow, big, tiny, etc.)
Fingerplay: "Clap Your Lap"
Clap!
Clap hands together
Clap your lap!
Tap hands on lap
Thunder clap!
Do a huge clap using spread arms
Itty-bitty clap!
Clap index fingers together
Take a nap!
Rest head on hands
Zap!
"Wake up" and quickly push out hands toward children
Are you awake now?
Fingerplay: "Two Little Blackbirds" (with little blackbird puppets)
Two little blackbirds sitting on a hill
Hold up thumbs of each hand
One named Jack
Move right thumb
One named Jill
Move left thumb
Fly away Jack
Put right thumb behind back
Fly away Jill
Put left thumb behind back
Come back Jack
Bring back right thumb to front
Come back Jill
Bring back left thumb to front
Now let's pretend they're sitting on a cloud!
Hold up thumbs above head
Two little blackbirds sitting on a cloud
Hold up thumbs of each hand above head
(whisper) One named Soft
Move left thumb
(shout) ONE NAMED LOUD!
Move right thumb
(whisper) Fly away Soft
Put right thumb behind back
(shout) FLY AWAY LOUD
Put left thumb behind back
(whisper) Come back Soft
Bring back right thumb to front
(shout) COME BACK LOUD
Bring back left thumb to front
Now let's pretend they're sitting on a row instead
Hold thumbs of each hand low, near your lap
Two little blackbirds sitting in a row
Move thumbs of each hand
One named Fast
Move right thumb
(speak sloooowly) And one named Slow
Move thumb of left hand
Fly away Fast!
Move thumb of right hand really fast behind back
(speak sloooowly) Fly away Slow
Move thumb of left hand really slowly behind back
Come back Fast
Move thumb of right hand really fast back to front
(speak sloooowly) Come back Slow
Move thumb of left hand really slowly back to front
Song: "My Hand Says Thank You"
My hand says thank you with a clap clap clap!
Clap hands when you say clap
My feet say thank you with a tap tap tap!
Tap feet when you say tap
Clap clap clap!
Clap hands when you say clap
Tap tap tap!
Tap feet when you say tap
Do a turn!
Turn around
Take a bow!
Bow
(repeat if desired)
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