Friday, March 1, 2013

Breakfast Time


 Openers:
Oh Hey, Oh Hi!
Snowflake Stretch

Pancakes, Pancakes (Eric Carle)3-5
Just how are pancakes made?  Find out...Eric Carle style...Yum!
Song:  This is the Way We Make Our 'Cakes.'
(tune: Here We Go 'Round' the Mulberry Bush)
Wiggler:  Pancake!

Hey, Pancakes (Tamson Weston)2-5
With lively and whimsical drawings that are unique to illustrator Stephen Gammell, rhyming verse gallops along with  a household waking up to a flurry of all-things-pancake.  Fun!
Felt Board:  Twelve Fresh Eggs









Spring is Here (Hillenbrand)2-5
Mole notices that spring has arrived and bear is not up!  What, oh what, will finally wake bear up?  A darling story...
Finger Play: 5 Fat Sausages

Felt Board: Flip Flap Jack
Closer:  Wave Goodbye Poem (Rob Reid)
Snack:  Cheerios

Toddler Read Alouds
Breakfast Time by Julia Noonan
Chair Where Bear Sits by Lee Wardlaw
Eat Up, Gemma by Sarah Hayes
Eggs On Your Nose by Ann McGovern
Ellie's Breakfast by Sarah Garland
Max's Breakfast by Rosemary Wells
Where On Earth is My Bagel? by Frances Park

Preschool Read Alouds
Brown Cow, Green Grass, Yellow Mellow Sun by Ellen Jackson
Donut Chef by Bob Staake
Good Morning, Little Fox by Marilyn Janovitz
Hey, Pancakes! by Tamson Weston
Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes (milk waiting on porch for breakfast)
Pancakes, Pancakes by Eric Carle
Snuggle Mountain by Lindsey Lane
Spring Is Here by Will Hillenbrand  (Mole wakes Bear from a winter's sleep by cooking breakfast for him)
We're Making Breakfast for Mother by Shirley Neitzel
Wolf's Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza (includes donuts)

School Age Read Alouds
Arnie the Doughnut by Laurie Keller
Don't Forget the Bacon by Pat Hutchins
Great Pancake Escape by Paul Many
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
If You Give A Pig A Pancake by Laura Numeroff
Mr. Wolf's Pancakes by Jan Fearnley
Pancakes for Breakfast by Tomie dePaola
Perfect Pancakes If You Please by William Wise
Piggy's Pancake Parlor by David McPhail
Turnover Tuesday by Phyllis Root
Two Eggs, Please by Sarah Weeks