Introduction | Welcome by Miss Carole |
Opening | Tall As a Tree Tall as a tree Wide as a house Thin as a pin Small as a mouse Source: King County Library System: Tell Me a Story |
Book | If Snowflakes Tasted Like Fruitcake by Stacey Previn |
Nursery Rhyme Action | Twinkle Twinkle Little Star The kids will stretch their arms and legs out like a star. While singing the song, the kids will cross their midline and touch one hand the opposite foot and then repeating on the other side. |
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 We do it twice. Once with our traditional hand movements and second time with ASL. |
Finger Rhyme | Green Says Go (with scarves) Green says, “Go!” (hold up the color green) Go! Go! Go! (march in place) Yellow says, “Slow!” (hold up color yellow) Slow…slooow…sloooow (march slowly) And red says, “Stop!” (hold up the color red) (freeze) (Hold up green) Go! Go! Go! (Hold up yellow) Slow…sloooow…slooooow (Hold up red) STOP! (everybody freeze)! Source: King County Library System: Tell Me a Story |
Action Rhyme | Cupcakes The cupcakes are here, the cupcakes are there The cupcakes, the cupcakes are everywhere! The cupcakes are up, the cupcakes are down The cupcakes, the cupcakes are all around The cupcakes are in, the cupcakes are out The cupcakes the cupcakes are all about. Source: One Little Librarian |
Action Rhyme | Let’s Make Jam! Tune: Ten Little Indians Let’s all squish and squash some berries. Let’s all squish and squash some berries. Let’s all squish and squash some berries. Now we’ve made some jam! Let’s all spread it on some bread now. Let’s all spread it on some bread now. Let’s all spread it on some bread now. And now we’ll eat our jam! Source: Totally for Twos: Stories and Songs |
Action Rhyme | Andy Spandy Sugar and Candy Andy Spandy, sugar and candy All pop up! (stretch tall) Andy Spandy, sugar and candy All pop down! (crouch down) Andy Spandy, sugar and candy All pop in! (hug yourself) Andy Spandy, sugar and candy All pop out! (jump up with arms outstretched) Source: https://kcls.org/content/andy-spandy-sugar-and-candy/ |
Dance Song | Turkey Hop by Miss Carole |
Dance Song | Jingle Bells and Stop by Miss Carole |
Cool Down | ABCs, Count to 10 |
Goodbye Song | Say Goodbye by Miss Carole |
