Friday, February 7, 2014
elephants
Openers: Oh Hey, Oh Hi!
Ceiling Stretch
Seven Blind Mice (Young) 3-5
As seven blind mice each explore an elephant in turn, we learn that the whole is greater than the parts--by quite a lot! Imaginative and colorful, this book is a perspective stretcher for young minds.
Finger Play: Quiet Little Mouse
Game: Blindfold/touch and guess
Miss Mary Mack (Hoberman) 3-5
The classic children's rhyme takes flight with illustrations that rollick through a loony July day. In the end, Miss Mary's enormous friend have great fun together.
Wiggler: Big Grey Elephant
Wiggler: 5 Elephants Went Out to Play
Maisy Makes Lemonade (Cousins) 2-4
Maisy makes lemonade for friends, but what happens when one of them has their own 'straw?'
FB: Mouse Count
Closer: Wave Goodbye