In the snow by Sharon Phillips Denslow
Other book suggestions:
Cub's Big World by Sarah Thomson
Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson
If You're a Penguin and You Know It (to the tune of "If You're Happy and You Know It")
(From Carnegie Library)
If you're a penguin and you know it flap your wings (flap arms like wings)
If you're a penguin and you know it flap your wings.
If you're a penguin and you know it and you really want to show it,
If you're a penguin and you know it flap your wings.
If you're a penguin and you know it waddle your feet. (waddle)
If you're a penguin and you know it waddle your feet.
If you're a penguin and you know it and you really want to show it,
If you're a penguin and you know it waddle your feet.
If you're a penguin and you know it go for a swim. (pretend to swim)
If you're a penguin and you know it go for a swim.
If you're a penguin and you know it and you really want to show it,
If you're a penguin and you know it go for a swim.
Bears are Sleeping (to the tune of "Frere Jacques") (from King County Library System)
Bears are sleeping,
Bears are sleeping (pretend to sleep)
In their lairs,
In their lairs.
Soon it will be springtime,
Soon it will be springtime.
Wake up bears! Wake up bears! (pretend to wake up)
Did you ever see a Penguin? (from Perpetual Preschool)
Did you ever see a penguin, a penguin, a penguin? (pretend to waddle)
Did you ever see a penguin waddle this way and that?
Waddle this way and that way, waddle this way and that way,
Did you ever see a penguin waddle this way and that?
Other verses could include:
Did you ever see a bear roar this way and that?
Did you ever see a bird fly this way and that?
Did you ever see a rabbit hop this way and that?
Dance to Wiggles "Rockabye a Bear"
Musical "Hibernation" Dancing (kids hibernate when music stops)
Where is Brown Bear? (from Preschool Education)
Where is Brown Bear?
Where is Brown Bear?
Here I am. Here I am.
How are you this winter?
Very very tired.
Go to sleep, go to sleep.
Literacy tip of the week: Make sure your child knows that you enjoy reading too. Tell them how much you enjoy reading stories to them! As they get older, let them see you reading for pleasure. If you provide a positive role model your child is more likely to grow up to love reading.
Craft:
We painted winter animals :)
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