Book: Dinosaur Dig by Penny Dale
Song: “If You’re Happy and You Know it, Start Your Truck”- Tonka DJ: Dig it Sandbox Tunes
Book: Roadwork by Sally Sutton, illustrated by Brian Lovelock
Song: “Icky Sticky Bubble Gum” – David Landau: Kids and Kitties
Song: Scoop and Dump (sung to “Mary Had a Little Lamb”)
Scoop! Goes the TRUCK in the dirt, in the dirt, in the dirt
Scoop! Goes the TRUCK in the dirt, scoop up all the dirt!
Reach! Goes the TRUCK into the sky, to the sky, to the sky
Reach! Goes the TRUCK into the sky, holding up the dirt.
Fast! Goes the TRUCK on the road, on the road, on the road.
Fast! Goes the TRUCK on the road, carrying the dirt.
Dump! Goes the TRUCK into the hole, into the hole, into the hole
Dump! Goes the TRUCK into the hole, filling it with dirt.
Book: Hush Little Digger by Ellen Olson-Brown, illustrated by Lee White
Song: “Five Big Dumptrucks” – Wee Sing in the Car
Flannel Activity: Johnny Had One Hammer
Johnny had one hammer, one hammer, one hammer, Johnny had one hammer then he had 2.
Johnny had 2 hammers, 2 hammers, 2 hammers, Johnny had 2 hammers then he had 3.
Johnny had 3 hammers, 3 hammers, 3 hammers, Johnny had 3 hammers then he had 4.
Johnny had 5 hammers, 5 hammers, 5 hammers, Johnny had 5 hammers, then he was done!
(credit: perpetual preschool and Miss Meg’s Storytime)
Craft: Movable dump truck coloring sheets
*this story time was also blogged about at Miss Meg’s Storytime*
