Dreams & Wishes

(Summer 2012)

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)

(Introduce self and say hello to everyone)

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

Announce Theme: Dreams & Wishes

Book: Nicky and the Big, Bad Wolves by Valeri Gorbachev

Movement Activity: “Bunny Wiggle” (Ask kids what a bunny would wiggle. Expected responses: tail, ears, feet, nose.)

Flannel Board Story: The Mixed-Up Chameleon by Eric Carle

Movement Activity: “Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear”

Book: Old Bear by Kevin Henkes

Closing Rhyme: Wave Goodbye by Rob Reid

Take Home Craft: Star Coloring Sheet