(Spring 2011)
Note: As children enter, give them nametags, have them color their teeth for the game and ask their parents to sign in.)
Introduction: Introduce Self, Youth Services Blog (give mini fliers), Preschool Story Time, Upcoming Special Events
Movement Activity: Dinosaur, Dinosaur (adapted from numerous "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear" and "Monster, Monster" rhymes)
Invitation to Listen
Book: Oh Say Can You Di-no-saur? By Bonnie Worth
Movement Activity: Dino Pokey (find it here)
Book: Edwina: the Dinosaur Who Didn’t Know She Was Extinct by Mo Willems
Game: Pin the Tooth on the T-Rex (Play: “Body Rock” for the kids to dance to while we’re playing the game)
Book: Why the Banana Split by Rick Walton
Movement Activity: Dinosaur, Dinosaur
Book: How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? By Jane Yolen
Craft Ideas:
Dino Fossils (find it here)
Pasta Dinosaur Skeletons (find it here)
Clothespin dinosaur (find it here)
Additional Games: