Bugs

Opening Song: “The Wheels on the Bus” by Larry Groce (Disney Children’s Favorite Songs Volume 4) [It’s time to get on the bus and go to story time!]

Movement Song: “Can’t Sit Still” by Greg & Steve (Kids in Action)

Announce Theme: Bugs

Listening Song: “If You Want to Hear a Story”

Book: Some Bugs by Angela DiTerlizzi

Song: The Ants Go Marching by Melinda Carroll or Spider on the Floor by Raffi

Book: Beetle Bop by Denise Fleming or I Love Bugs by Philemon Sturges

Movement Activity: Bug Movement Cards  

Book: Can You Make a Scary Face? by Jan Thomas

Closing Rhyme: Wave Goodbye by Rob Reid

March 2019

Opening Song: “The Wheels on the Bus” by Eric Litwin

Announce Theme: Bugs

Listening Song: “If You Want to Hear a Story”

Fingerplay: Here is a Beehive 

Book: What’s Your Favorite Bug? By Eric Carle & Friends 

Movement Song: The Ants Go Marching

Book: Insectlopedia: Poems and Paintings by Douglas Florian 

Rhyme with Flannel Board: Ladybug

Movement Activity: Bug Action Cards (http://www.oopseydaisyblog.com/)

Book: Some Bugs by Angela DiTerlizzi 

Book: Can You Make a Scary Face? by Jan Thomas 

Closing Rhyme: Wave Goodbye by Rob Reid

March 2023

Opening Song: “The Wheels on the Bus” by Eric Litwin

Announce Theme: Bugs

Listening Song: “If You Want to Hear a Story”

Book: What’s Your Favorite Bug? By Eric Carle & Friends

Movement Activity: Big Action Cards

Fingerplay: Here Is a Beehive

Book: Some Bugs by Angela DiTerlizzi

Movement Song: The Ants Go Marching

Book: selections from Insectlopedia by Douglas Florian

Closing Rhyme: Wave Goodbye by Rob Reid

Take Home: What’s your favorite bug sheet, caterpillar craft from krokotak