April 26, 2017 Story Time - Nocturnal Animals


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

*marks the books we read




















Night Animals  by Giana Marino*
The Midnight Library  by Kazuno Kohara
My World of Animals - Bats  by Natashya Wilson
The Very Lonely Firefly  by Eric Carle*
The Life Cycle of an Owl  by Ruth Thomson
I'm not Scared!  by Jonathan Allen*

For our craft we glued a moon, a cloud, stars, the letter "N" and an owl to a piece of black paper to make a night picture

Extra activities
We talked about the animals and insects that come out at night like: raccoons, bats, owls, fireflies, mosquitoes, etc.

10 Little Bats
One little, two little, three little bats
four little, five little, six little bats
seven little, eight little, nine little bats
ten little bats flying in the night

Ten little, nine little, eight little bats
seven little, six little, five little bats
four little, three little, two little bats
one little bat flying all alone


April 19, 2017 Story Time - Alligators


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

*marks the books we read




















Egad Alligator!  by Harriet Ziefert*
Alligator Boy  by Cynthia Rylant & Diane Goode
Alligator Baby  by Robert Munsch*
Zack's Alligator  by Shirley Mozelle
Alligator's Toothache  by Diane de Groat
Five Little Monkeys Sitting in a Tree  by Eileen Christelow*

For our craft we put this alligator together like a puzzle:
https://goo.gl/IhVqGf

Extra activities

We sang the alphabet song

We played a guessing game using letters from the alphabet

April 12, 2017 Story Time - The Alphabet


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

*marks the books we read















Alphabet Trains  by Samantha R. Vamos*
Toby - Toby's Alphabet Walk  by Cyndy Szekeres*
A Gardener's Alphabet  by Mary Azarian*
Alphabet Mystery  by Audrey Wood
Alphabet Trucks  by Samantha R. Vamos*

For our craft we made a caterpillar with the letters A, B, C and glued it to a piece of paper that looked like a chalkboard. You can find a caterpillar alphabet here:
https://goo.gl/7Okpzb

Extra activities
We sang the alphabet song

We played a guessing game with letters from the alphabet


April 5, 2017 Story Time - The Letter "A"


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

*marks the books we read


















A isn't for Fox - An Isn't Alphabet  by Wendy Ulmer*
Let's Take a Trip to an Ant Colony  by Kathy Furgang
Ants (World of Insects)  by Emily K. Green*
R is for Rocket  by Tad Hills
Animal Alphabet  by Gill Davies
Ants and Their Nests  by Linda Tagliaferro*

For our craft we glued the letter "A" (like the one pictured below) to a piece of yellow paper and then glued ants to it



















Extra activities:
We sang the "ABC" song then played an alphabet guessing game with all the letters in the alphabet

March 28, 2017 Story Time - Spring


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

*marks the books we read




















I See Spring  by Charles Ghigna*
Bunny's First Spring  by Sally Lloyd-Jones
Hello Kitty - Hello Spring!  by Sanrio
Wake Me in Spring  by James Preller
Wee Little Bunny  by Lauren Thompson*
When Spring Comes  by Kevin Henkes
Spring Is Here  by Will Hillenbrand*

Our craft can be found here:

https://goo.gl/jqdC4H