{"id":308,"date":"2010-05-14T20:52:50","date_gmt":"2010-05-14T20:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.wordpress.com\/?p=308"},"modified":"2010-05-14T20:52:50","modified_gmt":"2010-05-14T20:52:50","slug":"wiggly-bugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=308","title":{"rendered":"Wiggly Bugs"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week’s storytimes were BUG-tastic! Remember everybody that NEXT WEEK is our LAST storytime of the season! Be sure to come and celebrate our wonderful year together. Storytime will be on hiatus until the fall (date to be determined), but there will still be fun times at the Burbank Public Library this summer.<\/p>\n

Registration for our Read-to-Me Summer Program (petting zoo! music! puppets! fun!) starts on June 1st, and the program will run the week of June 13th through the week of July 18th.<\/p>\n

Stories Shared:
\nBugs! Bugs! Bugs! By Bob Barner (Patterns available here<\/a>.)
\nThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
\nButterfly, Butterfly by Petr Horacek
\nBeetle Bop by Denise Fleming<\/p>\n

Rhymes (Can be found on Toddler Storytime Rhymes Sheet):
\nHead, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
\nSometimes
\nFlutter, Flutter Butterfly
\nThe Beehive
\nItsy Bitsy Spider
\nI’m a Little Teapot<\/p>\n

Bonus Rhyme:
\nApples<\/em>
\nWay up high in the apple tree,
\n(Stretch arms in the air.)
\nTwo little apples smiled at me.
\n(Hold up two fists.)
\nI shook the tree as hard as I could.
\n(Shake fists in the air.)
\nDown came the apples.
\n(Drop fists to lap. Mime biting into \u201capples\u201d.)
\nMmm, were they good!
\n(Pat tummy.)<\/p>\n

Flannel:
\nFive Little Apples<\/em>
\n(Chanted to Five Little Monkeys Teasing Mr. Crocodile)
\nFive little apples hanging in a tree,
\nTeasing Mr. Slinky Worm \u201cyou can\u2019t eat me\u201d,
\nAlong comes Mr. Slinky Worm quiet as can be\u2026
\nand\u2026CRUNCH!
\n(Chant with 4,3,2,1)
\n(Used tree flannel, 5 apple flannels and a worm finger puppet)<\/p>\n

Music:
\nCarole Peterson: Sticky Bubble Gum and Other Tasty Tunes (The Wiggle Song)<\/p>\n

Tags: bugs, butterfly, insects, storytime<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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