Cow Storytime 3/28/17 and 3/29/17

Books read:
The cow who clucked by Denise Fleming
Moo! by David LaRochelle

Other book suggestions:
Cows to the rescue by John Himmelman
Chilly Milly Moo by Fiona Ross

ASL sign of the week: Cow

If You're a Cow and You Know It (to the tune of "If You're Happy and You Know It")
If you're a cow and you know it stomp your feet. (stomp feet)
If you're a cow and you know it stomp your feet.
If you're a cow and you know it and your face will surely show it.
If you're a cow and you know it stomp your feet.
Other verses include: shake you tail, eat grass, say "Moo!"

Cow Pokey (like Hokey Pokey except with hooves, tails, etc)

I'm a cow (by the Wiggles) 

A hippopotamus got on a city bus (from Jbrary)
A hip, a hip, a hippotamus,
Got on, got on, got on a city bus.
And all, and all, and all the people said,
"You're squishing us!" (hug)

A sheep, a sheep, a sheep
Got on, got on, got on a a city bus.
And all, and all, and all the people said,
"Baaaack up!" (lean back)

A cow, a cow, a cow
Got on, got on, got on a city bus.
And all, and all, and all the pople said,
"Mooove over!" (rock from side to side)

Hey Diddle Diddle (with stuffed cow on the parachute)

Zoom, Zoom, Zoom (bouncing cow on parachute, from Reading with Red)
Zoom, zoom, zoom!
We're going to the moon.
Zoom, zoom, zoom!
We'll be there very soon.
5 ,4, 3, 2, 1!  Blast off! 

Craft: We painted a cow template.

Literacy tip of the week: Let your child see your reading. It will help them see reading as a valuable and enjoyable activity.