Homes and Houses Storytime

Books

Welcome Home, Bear: A Book of Animal Habitats

by Il Sung Na

Find Out about Animal Homes

by Martin Jenkins; illustrated by Jane McGuinness

My House

by Byron Barton

Music and Movement

Run, Baby, Run

Are You Sleeping?

Magnet Board

Iggy Iguana

Art

Cut and glue shapes

Optional Books

I Love My Home

by Sebastien Braun

Vincent Paints His House

by Tedd Arnold

STEAM Themed Thursday: Bubble Wrap and Keva Planks

Use up some more of that bubble wrap I bought over the summer!

 

Marble Roller coaster with Keva Planks

Ice Cream Storytime

Books

The Little Ice Cream Truck

by Margery Cuyler; illustrated by Bob Kolar

(I didn't do all the pages of this one...)

Groovy Joe: Ice Cream and Dinosaurs

by Eric Litwin; illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld

Ice Cream Face

by Heidi Woodward Sheffield

Songs and Movement

Hello, Hello

If You're Happy and You Know It

Hop, Hop, Stop!

We are the Dinosaurs

Laurie Berkner

Giant Moves

My Hands Say Let's Play

Flannel

Ice Cream

Play and Learn

Lakeshore's Counting Cones

Flannel Ice Cream Cones

Art

Ice Cream Cone

Fish Storytime

Books

Hey! A Colorful Mystery

by Kate Read

I Need Pants

by Susan Sweet; illustrated by Cailin Doherty

Hooray for Fish!

by Lucy Cousins

Movement and Songs

The Goldfish

Laurie Berkner

Hop, Hop, Stop!

Roll Your Hands

Flannel

Fish Wish

Art

Fish Art with Bubble Wrap

Animal Sounds

Books

Everybody Says Meow

by Constance Lombardo

Roar! A Book of Animal Sounds

by Katerina Kerouli

Hi, Pizza Man!

by Virginia Walter; illustrated by Ponder Goembel

Songs and Movement

I'm a Little Kitty Cat

Silly Dance Contest

Walking to Town

Roll Your Hands

Magnet Board Activity

Who's Delivering the Pizza? Guessing Game

Activities

Pizza Factory Flannel boxes

Pizza Craft--brown circles for crust; crayons, scissors, glue, scrap paper

Outside!

Books

Summer Song

by Kevin Henkes; illustrated by Laura Dronzek

Look and Listen

by Dianne White; illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford

The Whole Wide World

by Toni Yuly

Music and Movement

Hello, Hello

Very Simple Dance

If I was a Bird

Colors in Motion

My Hands Say Let's Play!

Magnet Board

There's Something in My Garden

Play and Learn

Fun outdoors!  Water, tunnels, hula hoops, ring toss, magnifying glasses (with shells, rocks, and plants to look at), and sidewalk chalk

Other Possible Books

Wow! Said the Owl

by Tim Hopgood

Hello, Puddle!

by Anita Sanchez; illustrated by Luisa Uribe

In the Tall, Tall Grass

by Denise Fleming

Argyle Fox

by Marie Letourneau

NOTE: Next time I wouldn't do both There's Something in My Garden and Look and Listen.  They were too similar.

Peek-a-Boo Baby Storytime

Books

Peek-a-Bloom!

by Marie Torres Cimarusti; illustrated by Stephanie Peterson

Peek-a-Boo Zoo!

by Jane Cabrera

Peekaboo Bedtime

by Rachel Isadora

Where's Spot?

by Eric Hill

Songs, Rhymes, and Bounces

You Ought to See My Baby

Hello!

Old MacDonald had a Farm

Roly-Poly

Tiny Little Babies Love Bouncin'

Jack and Jill

Itsy, Bitsy Spider

Toast

One Bright Scarf

Other possible books

Peek-a-Moo

Peekaboo Morning