Thursday, April 7, 2011

Storytime Visit: Spring

Today a very small preschool group came for a storytime.  The kids were 3 and 4 years old.  The theme for today was spring!




Hello Song: Hand waves hello


Hides Behind:  Flowers
 
Fingerplay:  “Hickory Dickory Dock”


Book: Duckie's Ducklings by Frances Barry

Book:  Mouse's First Spring by Lauren Thompson


Flannel board story made from Cock-a-Doodle Quack Quack! by Ivor Baddiel:  


Music: "The Beanie Bag Dance" (with beanbags) from Kids in Action by Greg and Steve


Fingerplay:  "Clap Your Lap"

Prop story:  Mr. Gumpy's Outing by John Birmingham
Storycards made from Things That Make You Feel Good/Things That Make You Feel Bad by Todd Parr



Book: Whose Nose and Toes? by John Butler


Goodbye Song: My Hands Say Thank You

Handout: stickers


Extras:
Books: 
Duckie's Rainbow by Frances Barry 
Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Let's Count Goats! by Mem Fox
Who's Hiding in the Garden? by Chritiane Gunzi
My Garden by Kevin Henkes
A Good Day by Kevin Henkes
Good Thing You're Not an Octopus! by Julie Markes
Spring Song by Barbara Seuling
Chick by Ed Vere
Flannel board stories:
My Red Umbrella  by Robert Blight
A House for Birdie by Stuart Murphy
Puppet:  Worm in a Can
Prop story:  Mrs. Honey's Hat by Pam Adams