After singing Little Miss Muffet and Itsy Bitsy Spider, you can make the finger puppets found at DLTK-kids. Kirk, David. MISS SPIDER’S TEA PARTY. The other insects won’t come to Miss Spider’s tea party because [continue reading]
Worm, Snail, and Slug Storytime Ideas
Be sure to sing the Inchworm song made famous by Danny Kaye. For a craft, you could make these bookmark bookworms available at the Crayola Crayon’s website . Bruel, Robert. BOB AND OTTO. Otto the worm [continue reading]
Crickets Storytime Ideas
Preschool Storytime Ideas Crickets For a craft project, you can make these crickets which are made from combs. You could also make the paper plate cricket shown on Denise Fleming’s website, to go along with [continue reading]
Fleas Storytime Ideas
Certainly the most popular readaloud that has a flea as a character is The Napping House. There are a few other stories with fleas, and you can add a few dog stories, too. Be sure [continue reading]
Ladybugs Storytime Ideas
For a ladybug craft, there are several choices. If you can buy red paper plates, the kids can add black construction paper dots, eyes, and antennae. Check out this website for several craft ideas, including [continue reading]
Butterflies Storytime Ideas
Many of us read Eric Carle’s THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR on a regular basis for storytime. Use that as the foundation of a whole storytime on butterflies. For a craft, one of the simplest projects [continue reading]
Ants Storytime Ideas
Be sure to sing “The Ants Go Marching” at the start and at the end of this storytime! For a craft project, you could make an egg carton ant. Climo, Shirley. THE LITTLE RED ANT [continue reading]
Bees Storytime Ideas
Start by singing I’m Bringing Home a Baby Bumblebee, then move on to some of these great picture books. For a craft, make the bumblebee paper plate craft located at: www.dltk-teach.com/rhymes/bumblebee/plate.htm Those titles marked T [continue reading]