{"id":1028,"date":"2016-07-01T18:32:33","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T23:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=1028"},"modified":"2018-07-09T16:17:52","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T21:17:52","slug":"story-sparklers-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=1028","title":{"rendered":"Story Sparklers III"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another fun year performing at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakesideartspark.org\/events\/lakeside-fest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lakeside Fest<\/a> in Crystal Lake! I hope that everyone has a great holiday weekend \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>OPENING:<br \/>\nOpening Song:\u00a0Let Everyone Clap Hands With Me\u00a0(from Pete Seeger: American Folk, Game &amp; Activity Songs for Children)<\/p>\n<p>PROGRAM:<\/p>\n<p>Storytelling (with puppets): \u201cBook! Book! Book!\u201d (This is a well-loved librarian anecdote about a chicken that comes into the library. One version, \u201cThe Well-Read Frog\u201d can be found in Margaret Read MacDonald\u2019s Three Minute Tales.)<br \/>\nRead-aloud #1 (Big Book):\u00a0Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina<br \/>\n*Action Song: Silly Hat Song<br \/>\nRead-aloud #2 (Big Book):\u00a0Sitting in My Box by Dee Lillegard<br \/>\n**Fingerplay: Beehive<br \/>\nFlannel:\u00a0Little Cockroach Martina\u00a0(from The Flannel Storytelling Book by Judy Sierra)<br \/>\nAction Song:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=d_VSFF4zgy4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hands Up High<\/a><br \/>\nStorytelling: <a href=\"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=1006\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cThe Ghost with One Black Eye\u201d<\/a>\u00a0(I learned this \u201cboo baby\u201d story from storyteller Priscilla Howe)<br \/>\n***Action Song: Fun with Hands<\/p>\n<p>CLOSING:<\/p>\n<p>****Closing Song: We Wave Good-bye Like This<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Silly Hat Song<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Tune: \u201cThis Old Man\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nOn my head, I wear my hat.<br \/>\nIt is such a silly hat<br \/>\nThat my head will wiggle waggle to and fro.<br \/>\nWhere else can my silly hat go?<br \/>\n<em>Repeat using foot, elbow, knee, etc.<br \/>\nPut hat on appropriate body parts and wiggle!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>**The Beehive<\/strong><br \/>\nHere is a beehive<br \/>\n<em>Make a fist.<\/em><br \/>\nWhere are the bees?<br \/>\nHidden away where nobody sees.<br \/>\nWatch as they come out of their hive\u2014<br \/>\nOne, two, three, four, five,<br \/>\n<em>Extend fingers one at a time.<\/em><br \/>\nThey\u2019re alive! Buzzzzzz!<br \/>\n<em>Wiggle your fingers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>***Fun With Hands<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Suit actions to words.<br \/>\nTune: \u201cRow, Row, Row your boat\u201d.<\/em><br \/>\nRoll, roll, roll your hands,<br \/>\nAs slowly as can be.<br \/>\nRoll, roll, roll your hands,<br \/>\nDo it now with me.<br \/>\nRoll, roll, roll your hands,<br \/>\nAs fast, as fast can be.<br \/>\nRoll, roll, roll your hands,<br \/>\nDo it now with me.<br \/>\nClap, clap, clap your hands\u2026<br \/>\nShake, shake, shake your hands\u2026<br \/>\nStamp, stamp, stamp your feet\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>****We Wave Goodbye Like This <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>to the tune of \u201cThe Farmer in the Dell\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nWe wave goodbye like this.<br \/>\nWe wave goodbye like this.<br \/>\nWe clap our hands for all our friends. We wave goodbye like this.<br \/>\n<em>Repeat once.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another fun year performing at the Lakeside Fest in Crystal Lake! I hope that everyone has a great holiday weekend \ud83d\ude42 OPENING: Opening Song:\u00a0Let Everyone Clap Hands With Me\u00a0(from Pete Seeger: American Folk, Game &amp; Activity Songs for Children) PROGRAM: Storytelling (with puppets): \u201cBook! Book! Book!\u201d (This is a well-loved librarian anecdote about a chicken [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[192,291],"tags":[269,146],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1028"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1263,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028\/revisions\/1263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}