![]() ![]() ![]() They also really enjoyed the flannelboard activity and getting pats and kisses from the puppets at the end of storytime. This group really got into “Piggies in the Pumpkin Patch” - mostly because I oinked a lot and they think that’s pretty funny. Other than that, I think that the most enjoyed book for this group was “Apples and Pumpkins.” A lot of the kids had gone to an apple orchard with their families this year, so this book echoed that experience. ![]() They created childrens books as a team in a studio off our dining room in Old Greenwich, CT. I used puppets to “munch” the apples and flipped them around. Anne Rockwell (1934-2018) and Harlow Rockwell (1910-1988) were my parents. How It WentĪgain, my showstopper was my flannelboard/puppet show. This one was not self-stick, so I had the kids use Glue Dots to attach the pieces to the plate. (Other animals: A mouse, a crow, a turtle, a bat.)Īnother kit from Oriental Trading. I shook that tree as hard as I could (make a shaking motion)ĭown came the apples… (make a downward motion)Īnd mmm, they were good! (smile and rub stomach) I saw two apples looking at me (hold up two fingers) Way up high in the apple tree (stretch arms up high) Now you are a great big ball! (make a big circle)įingerplay: “Way Up High In the Apple Tree” Once you were a seed so small (pinch fingers together) How’d you get so big and round? (make a circle) ![]() Pumpkin, pumpkin on the ground (touch the ground) Piggies in the Pumpkin Patch by Mary Peterson and Jennifer Rofe ![]()
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