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Richmond Beach Preschool Story Time 2012

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Summer 2012

July 26, 2012

Books:
Bunnies on the go : getting from place to place / by Rick Walton ; illustrated by Paige Miglio.
The copy crocs / David Bedford ; illustrated by Emily Bolam.


Rhymes:

Monkeys and the crocodile

The Lady and the Crocodile

Open Shut Them


July 19, 2012

Books:
The magic bed / John Burningham

Bathtime piggywiggy / Christyan and Diane Fox

What! cried Granny : an almost bedtime story / by Kate Lum ; pictures by Adrian Johnson.
Cornelius P. Mud, are you ready for bed? / Barney Saltzberg

Songs and Rhymes:

Open shut them

Rock-a-bye Baby
Bunnies Bedtime
Five Little monkeys jumping on a bed
It's raining, it's pouring,


July 12, 2012

Books:

Papa, please get the moon for me / by Eric Carle

Astronaut PiggyWiggy / Christyan and Diane Fox

Space boy / written and illustrated by Leo Landry

Green Wilma, frog in space / Tedd Arnold


Rhymes and Songs:

Jump into your space suit
Inside the Rocket Ship
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Flannel Board: I Have a Rocket Ship
Reach for the Stars


July 5, 2012

Books:

A frog in the bog / Karma Wilson

The wide-mouthed frog : a pop-up book / by Keith Faulkner

There's an alligator under my bed / written and illustrated by Mercer Mayer


Action Rhymes:

Five Little Frogs Go HOP!

Five Green and Speckled Frogs

I am a Little Frog 

SPRING 2012


March 15

Letter Activity: H The Super Hungry Dinosaur, Waddell See me run, Meisel Rhyme: Tune of Frere Jacques: Run, run, run, Run, run, run. Hop, hop, hop, Hop, hop, hop. Tiptoe very quietly, Tiptoe very quietly. Then you stop Then you drop! KERPLOP! Bean Bag Song Tall Trees We’ll Shout hurray for “H”

March 22

Letter Activity: O Open Shut Them… Old Bear Henkes Spring, Amoroso Song: The Hokey Pokey Tall Trees Rhyme: The rain will get the flowers wet (mulberry bush) Rhyme: Drip Drip DropThe (frère jacques) We’ll Shout hurray for “O”

March 29

Letter Activity: P Open Shut Them… Princess Super Kitty, Portis The Amazing Adventures of Bumblebee Boy, Soman Bean Bag Song Tall Trees Puff the Magic Dragon, Yarrow Rhyme: Dragon Dragon Rhyme: Popcorn We’ll Shout hurray for “P”

Rhyme: Popcorn, popcorn, Put it in the pot. Shake it, shake it, Pop! Pop! Pop!

Rhyme: Dragon, dragon, dance around Dragon, dragon, dance around Dragon, dragon, touch the ground Dragon, dragon, scratch your head Dragon, dragon, point to red Dragon, dragon, shut the door Dragon, dragon, give a great big roar

April 5

Little White Rabbit, Henkes Little Bunny Foo Foo, Johnson The Runaway Bunny, Brown

Preschool: Letter Activity: L Open Shut Them… Bean Bag Song Tall Trees We’ll Shout hurray for “L”

Rhyme: I saw a little bunny go hop, hop, hop I saw his little ears go flop, flop, flop I saw his little eyes go twink, twink, twink I saw his little nose go wink, wink, wink I said, "Little bunny, won't you stay?" He looked at me, and he hopped away!

Finger puppet song: Little Peter Rabbit likes to jump and jump and jump Little Peter Rabbit likes to jump and jump and jump Little Peter Rabbit likes to jump and jump and jump And they’ll jump and jump the whole day long

Little Peter Rabbit likes to walk and walk and walk Little Peter Rabbit likes to eat and eat and eat Little Peter Rabbit likes to find a hiding a place, peek –a- boo! And he’ll hide away the whole day long

April 26: Marco

May 3:

Letter Activity: U Pink Me Up, Harper Open Shut Them… Pete the Cat: I love my white shoes, Litwin Little Pink Pup, Kerby We’ll Shout hurray for “U”

May 17:

Letter Activity: Y Sylvie, Sattler Open Shut Them… Felt activity:Ten Little Teddy Bears (ten little Indians) Felt activity: Mouse hiding behind houses Bean Bag Song Tall Trees We’ll Shout hurray for “Y”

May 24

Letter Activity: E “Ernest, the Moose who doesn’t Fit” Rayner Rhyme: Humpty Dumpty The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Carle Bean Bag Song Tall Trees Open Shut Them We’ll Shout hurray for “E”

May 31:

Letter Activity: X It’s not a box, Portis The Birthday Box, Patricelli Rhyme: Red Fox, Red Fox Rhyme: Head Shoulders Knees and Toes Rhyme: Ears and Whiskers, paws and tail Bean Bag Song Tall Trees Baby Bear Sees Blue, Wolff We’ll Shout hurray for “X”

WINTER 2012

January 5, 2012

Letter Box Activity: G Ginger, Voake Three Little Kittens, Pinkney or Galdone Flannel: Three Little Kittens Lost Their Mittens Hokey Pokey Tall Trees We’ll Shout hurray for “G”

January 12

Letter Box Activity: F Fire Trucks, Bodden Bean Bag Song Flannel Board: Three Billy Goats Gruff 10 Rubber Ducks, Carle We’ll Shout hurray for “F”

January 19: Snow Day!

January 26:

Letter Box Activity: R Red Sled, Judge Snowball Fight, Fallon Bean Bag Song Tall Trees Snowflake rhyme Open Shut them We’ll Shout hurray for “R”

Snowflake, Snowflake, Fancy Free

(tune: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star)

Snowflake, snowflake, fancy free, Snowflake, snowflake, dance with me. First on my head, then on my toes, Then on my nose, where the cold wind blows, Snowflake, snowflake, turn around, Snowflake, snowflake, touch the ground.

Snowflake, snowflake, fancy free, Snowflake, snowflake, dance with me. Touch my ear, then my knees, Snowflake, snowflake, I'm about to freeze! Snowflake, snowflake, turn around, Snowflake, snowflake, touch the ground.

February 2

Letter Activity: W Rosie’s Walk, Hutchins Hokey Pokey – slow & fast Tall Trees Rhyme: Fox's Ears and Whiskers Hondo and Fabien, McCarty

Tune is Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes Find your different fox-y body parts as you sing this song ~ repeat several times, going faster and faster, of course!

Ears and whiskers, paws and tail Paws and tail Paws and tail Ears and whiskers, paws and tail Pat your furry tummy and give a little yell (Ah-roooooo!)

March 8 Letter Activity: D Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs, Barton Too Many Dinosaurs, Mayer Rhymes: Dino Dinosaurs Dinosaurs Lived a Long Time Ago Five enormous dinosaurs Dino Pets, PLourde We’ll Shout hurray for “D”

Dino Dinosaurs (to the tune of Row Row Row Your Boat) Dino, Dinosaurs Eating fruits and weeds (eating motions) Take a bite, and chew it well (bite and chew) And spit out all the seeds! (pretend spit, with lots of noise) Dinosaurs Lived a Long Time Ago Dinosaurs lived a long time ago Some walked (stomp) Some swam (swim motions) Some flew, you know! (flying motions) Some were big (hands above head) Some were small (squat down low) Some were gigantic (stretch arms to side) And very, very, tall (stretch arms up high, on tip toes) Get your dinosaurs out. Here we go.

Five enormous dinosaurs letting out a roar. ROAR! One stomped away and then there were four. Stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, ROAR!

Four enormous dinosaurs knocking down a tree. Clunk! One stomped away and then there were three. Stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, ROAR!

Three enormous dinosaurs eating tiger stew. Ew! One stomped away and then there were two. Stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, ROAR!

Two enormous dinosaurs sitting in the sun. One flapped away and then there were one. Flap, flap, flap, flap, flap, flap, flap, flap, ROAR!

One enormous dinosaurs left all alone. He stomped away and then there were none. Stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp, ROAR!


SPRING 2012


March 15

Letter Activity: H The Super Hungry Dinosaur, Waddell See me run, Meisel Rhyme: Tune of Frere Jacques: Run, run, run, Run, run, run. Hop, hop, hop, Hop, hop, hop. Tiptoe very quietly, Tiptoe very quietly. Then you stop Then you drop! KERPLOP! Bean Bag Song Tall Trees We’ll Shout hurray for “H”

March 22

Letter Activity: O Open Shut Them… Old Bear Henkes Spring, Amoroso Song: The Hokey Pokey Tall Trees Rhyme: The rain will get the flowers wet (mulberry bush) Rhyme: Drip Drip DropThe (frère jacques) We’ll Shout hurray for “O”

March 29

Letter Activity: P Open Shut Them… Princess Super Kitty, Portis The Amazing Adventures of Bumblebee Boy, Soman Bean Bag Song Tall Trees Puff the Magic Dragon, Yarrow Rhyme: Dragon Dragon Rhyme: Popcorn We’ll Shout hurray for “P”

Rhyme: Popcorn, popcorn, Put it in the pot. Shake it, shake it, Pop! Pop! Pop!

Rhyme: Dragon, dragon, dance around Dragon, dragon, dance around Dragon, dragon, touch the ground Dragon, dragon, scratch your head Dragon, dragon, point to red Dragon, dragon, shut the door Dragon, dragon, give a great big roar

April 5

Little White Rabbit, Henkes Little Bunny Foo Foo, Johnson The Runaway Bunny, Brown

Preschool: Letter Activity: L Open Shut Them… Bean Bag Song Tall Trees We’ll Shout hurray for “L”

Rhyme: I saw a little bunny go hop, hop, hop I saw his little ears go flop, flop, flop I saw his little eyes go twink, twink, twink I saw his little nose go wink, wink, wink I said, "Little bunny, won't you stay?" He looked at me, and he hopped away!

Finger puppet song: Little Peter Rabbit likes to jump and jump and jump Little Peter Rabbit likes to jump and jump and jump Little Peter Rabbit likes to jump and jump and jump And they’ll jump and jump the whole day long

Little Peter Rabbit likes to walk and walk and walk Little Peter Rabbit likes to eat and eat and eat Little Peter Rabbit likes to find a hiding a place, peek –a- boo! And he’ll hide away the whole day long

April 26: Marco

May 3:

Letter Activity: U Pink Me Up, Harper Open Shut Them… Pete the Cat: I love my white shoes, Litwin Little Pink Pup, Kerby We’ll Shout hurray for “U”

May 17:

Letter Activity: Y Sylvie, Sattler Open Shut Them… Felt activity:Ten Little Teddy Bears (ten little Indians) Felt activity: Mouse hiding behind houses Bean Bag Song Tall Trees We’ll Shout hurray for “Y”

May 24

Letter Activity: E “Ernest, the Moose who doesn’t Fit” Rayner Rhyme: Humpty Dumpty The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Carle Bean Bag Song Tall Trees Open Shut Them We’ll Shout hurray for “E”

May 31:

Letter Activity: X It’s not a box, Portis The Birthday Box, Patricelli Rhyme: Red Fox, Red Fox Rhyme: Head Shoulders Knees and Toes Rhyme: Ears and Whiskers, paws and tail Bean Bag Song Tall Trees Baby Bear Sees Blue, Wolff We’ll Shout hurray for “X”