1. HAVE FUN WITH BOOKS
Can you and your child retell what happened in one of these stories:
Before We Eat From Farm to Table by Pat Brisson © 2014
The Simples Love a Picnic by J.C. Phillipps © 2014
Jack and the Hungry Giant: Eat Right with MyPlate byLoreen Leedy © 2013
Chloe by Peter McCarty © 2012
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2. NOTICE PRINT ALL AROUND YOU
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3. TALK, TALK, TALK
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4. TELL STORIES ABOUT EVERYTHING
Have you tried TumbleBooks, an online library of read-along stories, videos and language games for use on computer, Ipad and mobile devices?
5. LOOK FOR LETTERS EVERYWHERE
Try some fun alphabet activities from the Corinth Youth Services Pinterest page.
6. TAKE TIME TO RHYME, SING AND PLAY WORD GAMES
Here are the rhymes and songs from today:
Welcome to Storytime! [tune: Twinkle, Twinkle]
Welcome, welcome everyone,
Now we’re here, let’s have some fun.
First we’ll sing the ABC’s, then we’ll read and sing with me.
Welcome, welcome, everyone
Now we’re here, let’s have some fun.
The farmer in the dell, the farmer in the dell.
Hi-ho, the derry-o, The farmer in the dell.
The farmer takes a wife, the farmer takes a wife
Hi-ho, the derry-o, The farmer takes a wife.
The wife takes a child, The wife takes a child
Hi-ho, the derry-o, The wife takes a child.
The child takes a nurse, The child takes a nurse
Hi-ho, the derry-o, The child takes a nurse.
The nurse takes a cow, The nurse takes a cow
Hi-ho, the derry-o, The nurse takes a cow.
The cow takes a dog, The cow takes a dog
Hi-ho, the derry-o, The cow takes a dog.
The dog takes a cat, The dog takes a cat
Hi-ho, the derry-o, The dog takes a cat.
The cat takes a rat, The cat takes a rat
Hi-ho, the derry-o, The cat takes a rat.
The rat takes the cheese, The rat takes the cheese
Hi-ho, the derry-o, The rat takes the cheese.
The cheese stands alone, The cheese stands alone
Hi-ho, the derry-o, The cheese stands alone.
The ants go marching one by one. Hurrah! Hurrah!
The ants go marching one by one. Hurrah! Hurrah!
The ants go marching one by one;
The little one stops to suck his thumb,
And they all go marching down underground to get out of the rain.
Boom, boom, boom!The ants go marching two by two. Hurrah! Hurrah!
The ants go marching two by two. Hurrah! Hurrah!
The ants go marching two by two;
The little one stops to tie his shoe,
And they all go marching down underground to get out of the rain.
Boom, boom, boom!The ants go marching three by three. Hurrah! Hurrah!
The ants go marching three by three. Hurrah! Hurrah!
The ants go marching three by three.
The little one stops to climb a tree
And they all go marching down underground to get out of the rain.
Boom, boom, boom!The ants go marching four by four. Hurrah! Hurrah!
The ants go marching four by four. Hurrah! Hurrah!
The little one stops to shut the door;
And they all go marching down underground to get out of the rain.
Boom, boom, boom!The ants go marching five by five. Hurrah! Hurrah!
The ants go marching five by five. Hurrah! Hurrah!
The little one stops to take a dive;
And they all go marching down underground to get out of the rain.
Boom, boom, boom!
Five fat sausages, sizzling in the pan.
The pan got hot, and one went BAM!Four fat sausages…
Three fat sausages …
Two fat sausages …
One fat sausages …
No more sausages sizzling in the pan!
The More We Read Together [Tune: “The More We Get Together” ]
The more we read together, together, together,
The more we read together the better it is!
'Cause reading and singing and talking together,
Is how you learn the six skills for reading by six.