Friday, August 18, 2023

Numbers and Counting

Family Storytime

Books

Two Dogs on a Trike
by Gabi Snyder; illustrated by Robin Rosenthal

How Many Squirrels are in the World
by Ben Gundersheimer; illustrated by Marcos Almada Rivero 
(illustrations were a little small for my big group)

Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons
by Erin Litwin; illustrated by James Dean

Songs/Movement

Hello, Hello

Bread and Butter, Marmalade and Jam
Say Hello, clap your hands, count to five (slow, then fast)
(with flannel pieces)

Jumping and Counting
Jim Gill

Two Little Friends

My Hands

Two Little Octopi
(with flannel pieces)

Two little octopi swimming in the sea
One named Dawn and one named Dee
Swim away Dawn, swim away Dee
Come back Dawn, come back Dee.

Two little geese flying in the sky--Low and High
Two little mice running near a pole--Fast and Slow
Two little leaves sitting on a car--Near and Far
Two little children looking at a cloud--Quiet and Loud


Preschool Storytime 

Books

How to Count to 1 
(and don't even think about bigger numbers!)
by Caspar Salmon; illustrated by Matt Hunt

Let's Count Goats
by Mem Fox; illustrated by Jan Thomas

10 Cats
by Emily Gravett

(same songs and movement)


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