Storyhour Aug. 11th-13th

Theme: Grossology

 

Book About Gross things at the Tremonton City Library:

Earthworms (Henwood) by Chris Henwood 

The butt book by Artie Bennett 

Rumble and Spew: Gross Stuff in your Stomach and Intestines by Sandy Donovan

That's Gross! by Crispin Boyer						.
Fun  sites about gross stuff! http://chemistry.about.com/cs/howtos/ht/slime.htm http://www.sciencebob.com/experiments/polymer.php

http://www.orange.k12.nj.us/cms/lib7/NJ01000601/Centricity/Domain/28/K%20A%202x2%20-%203%20Science%20Extensions.pdf

Storyhour Aug. 6th and 8th

Theme: The Senses/Perception

 

Books at the Tremonton City Library on Senses and Perception:

"Buzz," Said the Bee  by Wendy Cheyette Lewison

Cock-a-doodle-doo, Creak, Pop-pop, Moo by Jim Aylesworth

Boo-Hoo Moo  by Margie Palatini

Clang, Boom, Bang by Jane Belk-Moncure

Five Senses Storytelling Kit

Fun crafts and activities for the 5 senses:

http://www.pinterest.com/janamarie76/5-senses-preschool-theme/  

http://www.preschoolrainbow.org/5senses.htm 

http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2012/10/21-five-senses-activities-for-kids.html

http://themes.atozteacherstuff.com/311/5-senses-lessons-activities-and-teaching-ideas/

Storyhour July 30th and Aug 1st

Theme:Water/Hydrology

 

Books at the Tremonton City Library on Water/Hydrology:

We Need Water by Charles Ghigna

Water Dance by Thomas Locker

Did a Dinosaur Drink This Water? by Robert E Wells

The Water Hole by Graeme Base

The Snowflake : A Water Cycle Story by Neil Waldman

 Sites with fun activities and water crafts:

http://www.pinterest.com/InnerChildFun/water-fun-for-kids/ 

http://www.parenting.com/gallery/summer-activities-kids 

http://www.kidactivities.net/category/games-outside-water.aspx  

http://spoonful.com/family-fun/25-water-activities

 

Storyhour July 23rd and 25th

Theme: Movement/ Kinetics

Books at the Library on Movement:

Bounce by Doreen Cronin

No Jumping on the Bed! by Tedd Arnold

Five Little Monkeys Jumping On The Bed by Eileen Christelow

Let's Jump In! by Susan Hood

Clara's Dancing Feet by Jean Carey Richardson

Dancing With The Dinosaurs by Jane Clarke

Dancing feet! by Lindsey Craig

Angelina's New Dance by Katharine Holabird

Gotta Dance! by Stan and Jan  Berenstain

 Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andreae

Sites with kids movement activities:

http://www.pinterest.com/lnmontessori/get-kids-moving/
http://www.pinterest.com/vherle/creative-movement-active-games/
http://www.pinterest.com/binspiredmama/movement-gross-motor-skills-activities-for-kids/
http://www.angeliquefelix.com/blog/a-to-z-movement-activities-for-young-kids
http://codenamemama.com/2011/08/11/gross-motor-games/
http://fun.familyeducation.com/toddler/music/37371.html

July 16th and 18th Sound/Music

Theme: Sound/Music

Books at the Tremonton City Library on sound/Music:

Manuelo The Playing Mantis by Don Freeman

Arthur, It's Only Rock 'N' Roll by Marc Brown

The Itsy Bitsy Spider by Iza Trapani

White Christmas  by Irving Berlin

Baby Songs: Baby's Busy Day (DVD)

Scooby-Doo! and the rock 'n' roll zombie by Jesse Leon McCann

 

July 9th and 11th Shapes and Numbers/ Math

Theme: Shapes and Numbers/ Math

Books at the Tremonton Library on Shapes and Numbers/Math:

Las Formas (shapes) Storytelling Kit

Why Clouds Have Shapes Today by Janie Spaht Gill

Birds by Kevin Henkes

Math Fun Storytelling Kit

Math Magic Storytelling Kit (8 and above)

Math Fables  by Greg Tang

Math-terpieces by Greg Tang

Children's Math and Shape Sites:

http://www.kiwicrate.com/themes/Numbers-and-Math/14

http://www.pinterest.com/melissa_taylor2/math-ideas-for-kids/

http://www.pinterest.com/angelinaxox817/math-crafts/

http://familycrafts.about.com/od/mathcraftsandactivities/tp/Teaching-Children-Math-With-Crafts.htm

http://www.education.com/activity/math/

July 2nd Theme 4th of July/Summer Fun

Theme: 4th of July/Summer Fun

 

Books at the Library on 4th of July:

Patriotic 1 Storytelling Kit 

Scooby-Doo! : Yankee Doodle Danger by John Rozum

Snickerdoodle's Star-Spangled Fourth Of July! by Clare Ham Grosgebauer

Patriotic 2 Storytelling Kit  

Children's Patriotic Craft Sites:

http://www.pinterest.com/Artsy_momma/patriotic-crafts-for-kids/ 

http://www.freekidscrafts.com/holidays/patriotic-crafts/ 

http://www.dltk-kids.com/usa/

http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/1036755/memorial-day-crafts-for-kids