Musical Bears Spanish and Bilingual StoryTime: August 30th and September 1st, 2012

Hora de Cuentos Plan:
Theme: Musical Bears
Literacy Skill: Phonological Awareness

Walk-in song: Yo Quiero/Rubén Rada (Putumayo Presents: Latin Playground)

Welcoming comments

Literacy tip: Cantando canciones, leyendo libros con rimas, y diciendo trabalenguas ayuda a los niños ser sensitivos a los sonidos en las palabras. 

Activity song: El Baile de las Manos/Jorge Anaya (¡A Bailar! Let's Dance!) 

Fingerplay: La Familia

1st story: Los Tres Osos/Paul Galdone

Activity song: Tu Ti Ta/Dr. Jean en Español (Ole! Ole! Ole!)

Fingerplay: Juego de Aplaudir

2nd story: Vamos a Cazar un Oso/Michael Rosen

Standing fingerplay: Osito, Osito (adapted from Perrito, Perrito)

3-D story: La Canción del Lagarto/George Shannon *with props

4th story: Oso Pardo, Oso Pardo, ¿Qué Ves Ahí?/Bill Martin, Jr. 

Instrument song: Mi Osito Gruff/Charlotte Diamond (Todo el Mundo Come Banana!) *with bells

Stamp hands and bubbles

Hand stamp song: Compadre Cómpreme un Coco/José-Luis Orozco

Bilingual Story Time Plan:
Theme: Musical Bears
Literacy Skill: Phonological Awareness


Walk-in song: If I Knew You Were Coming I'd Have Baked a Cake/Sharon, Lois, and Bram (Elephant Party)

Welcoming comments

Literacy tip: Singing songs, reading books with rhyme, and saying silly tongue-twisters help kkids become sensitive to the sounds in words. Cantando canciones, leyendo libros con rimas, y diciendo trabalenguas ayuda a los niños ser sensitivos a los sonidos en las palabras. 

Activity song: El Baile de las Manos/Jorge Anaya (¡A Bailar! Let's Dance!) 

Fingerplay: La Familia

1st story: Los Tres Osos/Paul Galdone

Activity song: Hot Potato/The Wiggles (Yummy Yummy)

Fingerplay: Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear

2nd story: We're Going on a Bear Hunt/Michael Rosen

Standing fingerplay: Osito, Osito (adapted from Perrito, Perrito)

3-D story: La Canción del Lagarto/George Shannon

4th story: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?/Bill Martin, Jr. 

Instrument song: Mi Osito Gruff/Charlotte Diamond (Todo el Mundo Come Banana!) *with bells

Stamp hands and bubbles

Hand stamp song: A Sailor Went to Sea/Peter and Ellen Allard (Sing It! Say It! Stamp It! Sway It! Vol. 3)