October 2, 2013 Story Time - Pizza

If you missed this weeks story time here is what we did:

(*marks the books we read)



The Little Red Hen (Makes a Pizza)  by Philemon Sturges*
Pete's a Pizza  by William Steig
Pizza Cats  by Gail Herman
"Hi, Pizza Man!"  by Virginia Walter*
Pizza for Everyone  by Josh McDowell
Ord East a Pizza!  by Irene Trimble
Pizza for Sam  by Mary Labatt
Pizza Pat  by Rita Golden Gelman

For our craft we colored and glued slices of pizza on a paper plate. We added colored dots to look like pepperonis

Extra activities:

We talked about the letter "P", the sounds it makes and words that start with "P"

This is the way we make a pizza pie
(sung to the tune of "Here we go round the mulberry bush"

This is the way we mix the dough, mix the dough, mix the dough
This is the way we mix the dough to make a pizza pie (use mixing motion)

Continue with the following verses:
This is the way we knead the dough....(kneading motion)
This is the way we roll the dough....(rolling motion)
This is the way we toss the dough...(tossing motion)
This is the way we spread the sauce...(spreading motion)
This is the way we sprinkle the cheese...(sprinkling motion)
This is the way we bake the pizza!...(pantomime putting pizza in the oven)