Farm Storytime

Introduction	Welcome by Miss Carole
Action Rhyme	To Market, To Market To market, to market (march slowly in place) To buy a fat pig. Home again, home again (hop) Jiggety jig. To market, to market (march slowly in place) To buy a fat hog. Home again, home again (hop) Jiggety jog
Book	Cow Says Meow by Kirsti Call
Finger Rhyme	Five Fluffy Chickens Five Eggs and Five Eggs (hold up each fist) and that makes ten. Sitting on top is Mother Hen. (lace your hands/fingers together) Cackle, cackle, cackle (clap your palms together three times) And what do I see? (Shrug shoulders) Ten fluffy chickens (wiggle fingers around like little chickens) Yellow as can be.
Weekly Rhyme	This is Big, Big, Big This is big, big, big. This is small, small, small. This is short, short, short. This is tall, tall, tall. This is fast, fast, fast. This is slow, slow, slow. This is yes, yes, yes. This is no, no, no. Source: Melissa Depper, a children’s librarian in the Denver metro area
Book	Charlie Chick by Nick Denchfield
Action Song	Dickery Dickery Dare (with die-cut pigs) Dickery, dickery dare, The pig flew up in the air. The man in brown Soon brought him down! Dickery, dickery, dare.
Action Rhyme	Animal Sounds Tune: “The Farmer In The Dell” The ducks say, quack, quack. The ducks say, quack, quack. Heigh-ho, the Derry-oh, The ducks say quack, quack! The cows say, moo, moo. The cows say, moo, moo. Heigh-ho, the Derry-oh, The cows say, moo, moo! Source: Jean Warren
Action Rhyme	Rickety, Rickety, Rocking Horse, Rickety, rickety, rocking horse, Over the fields we go. Rickety, rickety, rocking horse, Gitty up! Gitty up! Whoa! Source: King County Library System: Tell Me a Story
Dance Song	I K now a Chicken by Laura Berkner with shaker eggs.
Dance Song	Around and Around by Miss Carole
Closing Songs	ABC, Count to 10
Goodbye song	Skidamarink