Laura Numberoff Party
October 2011
Book Display: Books by Laura Numeroff and Books Similar to her If You Give…series
(Introduce self and say hello to everyone)
Opening/Movement Song: “Hound Dog” by Elvis Presley
Book: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (the book that started it all)
Book: If You Give a Pig a Party (the book where we meet all the friends)
Sing Along Song: “Bingo” (50 Nursery Rhyme Songs)
Book: If You Give a Dog a Donut (the newest book in the series)
Game: “Dog, Dog, Where’s Your Donut?”
Door Prize Drawing: One family gets to check out If You Give a Dog a Donut first.
Worksheets: “Suggest a Title…” and “Why Does Mouse Get to Go Everywhere?”
Takeaways: from HarperCollins Printables
Refreshments: Donut Holes and Milk
October 2013 & 2016
Storytime
Book: If You Give a Pig a Party
Flannel Board Activity: If You Give…
Book: If You Give a Moose a Muffin
Activity: Write Our Own Circular Story
Group Games: If You Give… Bingo, Musical Desserts, Dog, Dog, Where’s Your Donut
Stations: Cookie Dice Game, Moosey-winks, The Great Cookie Chase (activity sheet), Moose Paper Bag Puppets
Book Display: Books by Laura Numeroff/Other Circular Stories
Take Home: Decorate Your Own Cupcake sheet, Make Your Own Donut sheet, Dog’s Memory Challenge sheet, Help Pig Add Some Color to Her Party sheet, What’s a Party Without Cake? Coloring sheet
For more detailed information about this event, see my blog post here.