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Saturday, April 24, 2010

Saturday Storytime: a farm[ish] theme

Today I presented an open storytime to children infant-age 5 and their parents/caregivers.  There were about 50 people there on this rainy Saturday for this farm[ish]-themed storytime!



Hello Song: "My Hand Waves Hello" 


Flannel board Hides Behind: umbrellas



Fingerplay: "Hickory, Dickory Dock" 


Book: Where is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox



Fingerplay: "Clap Your Lap" 


Flannel board story based on the book The Tickle Tree by Fran Manushkin



Prop [song] with puppets: "I Had a Rooster" from Singin' in the Bathtub by John Lithgow






Story cards based on the book Blue Hat, Green Hat by Sandra Boynton



Song: "Put Your Finger On" from Feel the Music by Parachute Express



Fingerplay: "Roll, Roll, Sugarbabies" 


Flannel board story: Find Eeyore's Tail



Goodbye Song: "My Hands Say Thank You"

Extras: 
Books:
Charlie Chick by Nick Denchfield
Do Pigs Have Stripes? by Melanie Walsh
Mother Goose Rhyme: "There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe"
Flannel board stories: 
Cock-a-doodle Quack Quack by Ivor Baddiel
The Pigs' Picnic by Keiko Kasza
Story cards: Peep: Little Duckling by Kevin Luthardt