Virtual Family Storytime
Greeting
Storytime Song – “Open Shut Them” by Hap Palmer
Mystery Letter of the Week (Letter C) & Theme (Construction Zone)
Extension – Do you know the names of the machines used in construction? What do they do?
Pre-Literacy Skill for Parents – WRITE!
Drawing and scribbling develop skills needed for writing letters and words.
Tip: Reading and writing go together. Practice writing letters and drawing shapes and pictures. Using crayons and glue sticks help develop fine motor skills, preparing your child for writing.
Action Song – “Cement Mixer Chant“
Read a Book – Dig, Dogs, Dig: A Construction Tail by James Horvath
Action Rhyme – “Building a House“
Read a Book – Bulldozer Dreams by Sharon Chriscoe
Goodbye Song – “See You Later Alligator”
More Book Options
Little Excavator by Anna Dewdney
Bulldozer Dreams by Sharon Chriscoe
Job Site by Nathan Clement
The Little Dump Truck by Margery Cuyler
Construction Kitties by Judy Sue Goodwin-Sturges
Go! Go! Go! Stop! by Charise Mericle Harper
Dig, Dogs, Dig: A Construction Tail by James Horvath
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker (musical version)
Diggersaurs by Michael Whaite
Rhyming Reasor 