Room on the Broom, by Julia Donaldson-
A witch and her cat are happily flying about on her broom when the wind suddenly takes her hat and wand. Some helpful animals help out asking for a ride on her broom in return. Is there enough room on the broom? How do the save the witch from the dragon?
Click, Clack, Boo!, by Doreen Cronin
Farmer Brown does not like Halloween. He leaves candy outside and goes behind locked doors. The Halloween Party has just begun in the barn and Farmer Brown is in for some BIG surprises!
A Creepy Countdown by Charlotte Huck
Count to 10 then back again to 1. Be ready to shiver, shake and laugh you're way through this countdown!
Pumpkin Eye, by Denise Fleming
It's Halloween Night, be ready for a spooky celebration!
Fingerplays:
The Ghost
I saw a ghost (fingers circle eyes)
He saw me too (point to yourself)
I waved at him (wave your hand)
But he said, “Boo!” (try to scare the person next to you)
Pumpkin A pumpkin is big ( circle hands over head)
A pumpkin is round ( circle hands in front)
A pumpkin has a great big smile ( outline smile on mouth)
But doesn’t make a sound ( Put finger over lips)
Early Literacy Tip:
Talk to your preschooler about the costume they're wearing. Ask about the colors and what they're pretending to be. Ask a lot of open ended questions to encourage him/her to describe things.
No comments:
Post a Comment