Check our calendar for the next Antioch or other JCL Location Storytime, hope to see you there!
1. HAVE FUN WITH BOOKS
Here are the books we read at storytime:
What! Cried Granny An Almost Bedtime Story by Kate Lum © 1999
The Napping House by Audrey Wood © 1984
Creak! Said the Bed by Phyllis Root © 2010
The Flea's Sneeze by Lynn Downey © 2000
Booklist: JoCoLibrary - Preschool - Bedtime & JoCoLibrary - Preschool - Kansas Reads to Preschoolers
2. NOTICE PRINT ALL AROUND YOU
Check out our Staff Picks for Notice Print All Around You.
3. TALK, TALK, TALK
Check out our Staff Picks for Talk, Talk, Talk.
4. TELL STORIES ABOUT EVERYTHING
Read aloud and read along with Tumblebooks: interactive books, puzzles and more. Also give Bookflix a try!
5. LOOK FOR LETTERS EVERYWHERE
Try some fun alphabet activities from the Antioch 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.
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed [Tune: "Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed" ]
Five little monkeys jumping on the bed.
On fell off and bumped his head.
Mama called the doctor and the doctor said,
"No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"Four little monkeys.... etc
This is the Way we Yawn and Stretch [Tune: "Mulberry Bush"]
This is the way we yawn and stretch,
Yawn and stretch, yawn and stretch,
This is the way we yawn and stretch,
On our way to bed.This is the way we take a bath...
This is the way we read a book...
This is the way we hug and kiss...
This is the way we close our eyes...
There were five in the bed and the little one said, "Roll over, roll over."
So they all rolled over and one fell out, there were four in the bed
and the little one said, "Roll over, Roll over".... etc
So they all rolled over and one fell out, there was one in the bed
and the little one said,
"I got the whole bed to myself, I got the whole big bed to myself
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.
Hope to see you at our next Antioch Preschool Storytime!
