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: Grandparents (Grandparents’ Day is September 9, 2012)
Listening Song: “If You Want to Hear a Story”
Book: Just Grandma and Me by Mercer Meyer
Magnet Board Activity: What Would Grandma and Grandpa Like for a Present? (Ask the kids and then show them various things—cookie, cupcake, airplane, bear, monster, turkey, owl, cat, frog, flower, ball, snowball—and see what they say)
Book: Just Grandpa and Me by Mercer Meyer
Closing Rhyme: Wave Goodbye by Rob Reid
Extra Book: Mystery by Arthur Geisert
Opening Song: “The Wheels on the Bus” by Eric Litwin
Announce Theme: Grandparents
Listening Song: “If You Want to Hear a Story”
Book: Around the Table That Grandad Built by Melanie Heuiser Hill
Song: The Goldfish Song by Laurie Berkner
Magnet Board: What Would You Give as a Gift?
Fingerplay: Grandma’s Glasses
Book: Nana in the City by Lauren Castillo
Closing Rhyme: Wave Goodbye by Rob Reid
Take Home: Activity page from Around the Table That Grandad Built