Librarians and educators can shake up storytimes, help children stay healthy, and encourage a lifelong love of reading with Dietzel-Glairas easy-to-use resource. Demonstrating exactly how to use childrenas books to engage preschool-age children through movement, itas loaded with storytimes that will have children standing up tall, balancing as they pretend to walk across a bridge, or even flying around the room like an airplane. Presenting hundreds of ideas, this all-in-one book is divided into six sections: aArta spotlights titles that are natural hooks for art or craft activities alongside ideas on how to create art just like the character in the story, while an appendix includes art patterns that can be used as coloring sheets; aGamesa includes searching games, follow-the-leader games, and guessing games to enhance the books in this section; aMovementa features books that kids can jump, stomp, clap, chomp, waddle, parade, wiggle, and stretch with; aMusica chooses books perfect for activities like shaking a maraca, singing, dancing between the pages, and creating new sound effects; aPlayactinga lets kids pretend along with the characters in these books, whether itas washing their face, swimming with fish, or hunting a lion; aPropsa encourages storytime leaders to bring out their puppets, flannelboard pieces, and scarvesathese books have enough props for everyone in the program to have a part. Each chapter includes as much instruction as possible for a wide range of motions. Pick and choose the amount of movement that is right for your storytime crowd, or do it all!Summary: Clarabella the crocodile has so many teeth that it takes her all day to brush them. Action: Make a crocodile puppet with lots of teeth to bring home. Give every child a paper bag, some crayons, a glue stick, and a bunch of triangles cut anbsp;...
Title | : | Books in Motion |
Author | : | Julie Dietzel-Glair |
Publisher | : | American Library Association - 2013 |
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