Friday, May 18, 2012

Sheep!

Openers:
The More We Get Together
Up to the Ceiling


The Sleep Sheep (Hannah Shaw) 3-5
Little Sylvie gets a taste of what her mother goes through to put her to bed when the sheep just won't sleep!

Magnet Board:  One Little, Two Little, Three Little Black Sheep
Touch/Talk: Fleece/Card/Roving/Drop Spindle/Yarn/Sweater




Farmer Brown Shears His Sheep-A Yarn About Wool (Teri Sloat) 2-4
Bright watercolors and playful line drawings help us learn the "sheep-to-shawl (or sweater)" process from the perspective of the sheep.  A fun and lovely story!

Song:  Dandelion Yellow and Gold




Little Lamb (Kim Lewis) 2-3
This simple tale shares the special joy of a child caring for this most adorable animal.


Song:  Mary Had a Little Lamb
Felt Board:  Baa Baa Black Sheep