{"id":610,"date":"2012-06-25T11:50:23","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T16:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=610"},"modified":"2012-06-25T17:49:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T22:49:00","slug":"lets-cook-up-some-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=610","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Cook Up Some Fun!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, our Summer Reading theme at my library is &#8220;Reading is soooo delicious!&#8221; So, I&#8217;m cooking up some fun at storytime with food-related stories, songs and finger-plays. This week was dedicated to the &#8220;art\/act&#8221; of cooking&#8230; Bon apetit!<\/p>\n<p>OPENING:<br \/>\nOpening Song: If You Want to Hear a Story<\/p>\n<p>PROGRAM:<br \/>\nRead-aloud #1: Pete&#8217;s a Pizza by William Steig<br \/>\n*Song with flannel pieces: I am a Pizza<br \/>\nFingerplay: Five Fat Sausages<br \/>\nRead-aloud #2: Chicks and Salsa by Aaron Reynolds<br \/>\nSong (with finger puppets): Old MacDonald<br \/>\nRead-aloud #3: The Wolf\u2019s Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza<br \/>\nFlannel: Stone Soup poem (template found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dltk-teach.com\/fables\/stonesoup\/mfeltboard.htm\">here<\/a>)<br \/>\nRead-aloud #4: Warthogs in the Kitchen by Pamela Duncan Edwards<br \/>\n**Flannel song: Aiken Drum<\/p>\n<p>CLOSING:<br \/>\nClosing Song: We Wave Good-bye Like This<\/p>\n<p>*<em>I am a Pizza<\/em><br \/>\nI am a pizza, with extra cheese.<br \/>\nFrom tomatoes, sauce is squeezed.<br \/>\nGarlic and mushrooms, oregano.<br \/>\nI am a pizza, ready to go.<\/p>\n<p>**<em>Aiken Drum<\/em><br \/>\nThere was a man lived in the moon,<br \/>\nlived in the moon, lived in the moon,<br \/>\nThere was a man lived in the moon,<br \/>\nand his name was Aiken Drum.<br \/>\nAnd he played upon a ladle,<br \/>\na ladle, a ladle,<br \/>\nHe played upon a ladle,<br \/>\nand his name was Aiken Drum.<br \/>\nAnd his eyes were made of gum drops\u2026<br \/>\nAnd his nose was a banana\u2026<br \/>\nAnd his mouth was a watermelon\u2026<br \/>\nAnd is hair was made of green beans\u2026<br \/>\n(Templates can be found in the book 52 Programs for Preschoolers: The Librarian\u2019s Year-Round Planner by Diane Briggs.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, our Summer Reading theme at my library is &#8220;Reading is soooo delicious!&#8221; So, I&#8217;m cooking up some fun at storytime with food-related stories, songs and finger-plays. This week was dedicated to the &#8220;art\/act&#8221; of cooking&#8230; Bon apetit! OPENING: Opening Song: If You Want to Hear a Story PROGRAM: Read-aloud #1: Pete&#8217;s a Pizza [&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":[5],"tags":[206,205,70,146],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610"}],"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=610"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":614,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions\/614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}