Wednesday, February 11, 2015

We Love Our Friends Storytime 2/10/15 and 2/11/15

Books read:
A Splendid Friend Indeed by Suzanne Bloom
Bear's New Friend by Karma Wilson

ASL Sign of the Week: Friend

Can't Wait to Celebrate on Jim Gill's CD "Irrational Anthem"

Counting Friends (to the tune of "This Is the Way We Wash Our Hands", from Perry Public Library)
How many friends are here today,
At storytime to read and play?
How many friends are here today?
Count them all with me!

Friend of Mine (to the tune of "Mary Had A Little Lamb", from Kelly's Kindergarten)
Will you be a friend of mine, friend of mine, friend of mine?
Will you be a friend of mine and (insert action) around with me?

If You're Friendly And You Know It
If you're friendly and you know it clap your hands.
If you're friendly and you know it clap your hands.
If you 're friendly and you know it, and you really want to show it,
If you're friendly and you know it, clap your hands!

Other actions: Give hug, Stomp feet, Shout "Hooray"

I have a little heart (from Delta Township Library)
I have a little heart (place hand over heart)
That goes thump, thump, thump. (pat chest three times)
It keeps right on beating when I jump, jump, jump. (jump three times)
I get a special feeling when I look at you.
It makes me want to blow you a kiss or two. (blow kisses)

1, 2 Shake It On Your Shoe (from Jbrary)
1, 2, shake it on your shoe.
3.4 shake it on the floor.
5. 6 shake it really quick.
7, 8 hold it up straight.
9, 10 shake it with your friends!

Two Little Lovebirds (modified version of Two Little Blackbirds)

Literacy tip of the week: Talking with your child is an important way to develop their literacy skills. As you go about daily activities take the time to involve your child, ask questions and introduce new vocabulary.

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