I presented this plan to a preschool storytime group. These are children that are 3-5 years old and they attend by themselves. We used materials based on green things and St. Patrick's Day!
Hello song: "My Hand Waves Hello"
Flannel board hides behind: St. Patrick's Day stuff
Fingerplay: "Hickory Dickory Dock"
Book: Go Away, Big Green Monster! by Ed Emberley
Flannel board story based on "Five Little Shamrocks"
Storycards based on the book Blue Hat, Green Hat by Sandra Boynton
Song: "Beanie Bag Dance" (with bean bags) from the cd Kids in Action by Greg and Steve
Fingerplay: "Clap Your Lap"
Book: Where is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox
Flannel board story based on the book Spring Green by Valerie M. Selkowe
Prop story: "Box of Crayons"
Goodbye song: "My Hands Say Thank You"
Extras:
Books:
Lucky Tucker by Leslie McGuirk
Brown Cow, Green Grass, Yellow Mellow Sun by Ellen Jackson
Green as a Bean by Karla Kuskin
Pickle Pickle Pickle Juice by Patty Wolcott
Flannel board story based on "Fuzzy Wuzzy Caterpillar"
