Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Bugs & Insects

Read-Aloud Books



Pest Fest by Julia Durango
Bugs Galore by Peter Stein
The Very Greedy Bee by Steve Smallman
The Ant and the Grasshopper by Amy Lowry Poole

Craft

spiders & webs - to catch all the bugs!


Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Magic

Read-Aloud Books



The Wizard by Jack Prelutsky
The Magic Rabbit by Richard Jesse Watson
The Magic Raincoat by Ryan David

Craft

magic wands



Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Monsters

Read-Aloud Books



Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems
There's a Nightmare in My Closet by Mercer Mayer

Craft

monsters


Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Space Travel

Read-Aloud Books


Mail Harry to the Moon by Robie H. Harris
If I Were an Astronaut by Eric Braun
Big Birthday by Kate Hosford
The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers

Craft

Orbiting Bodies

Space Scenes

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Mother's Day & Super-Powered Moms

Read-Aloud Books


My Mommy is Magic by Carl Norac
My Mom has X-Ray Vision by Angela McAllister

Craft

Mother's Day cards - pictured above, between books

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Cinco de Mayo & Mexico

Read-Aloud Books


Cinco de-Mouse-o by Judy Cox
What can you do with a Paleta? by Carmen Tafolla
What can you do with a Rebozo? by Carmen Tafolla

Craft

paper-bag pinatas

paper-plate maracas