Book: Grumpy Bird by Jeremy Tankard
Song: “If You’re Happy and You Know It”
Book: Stick and Stone by Beth Ferry, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
Song: “Mat Man” – Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer: Get Set for School Sing Along
Movement: Learn the yoga pose and breathing for “scarecrow twist”
Social Story: “Listening in Class” from Quinn at School: Relating, Connecting, and Responding at School by Rick H. Warren
Craft: Straw friendship bracelets
Book: My New Friend is So Fun! by Mo Willems
Song: “Friend of Mine” (Tune:”Mary Had a Little Lamb”)
Will you be a friend of mine, friend of mine, friend of mine?
Will you be a friend of mine and [insert action word]
Action Words: around with me? jump… bow… clap… hop on one foot…
Book: A Splendid Friend, Indeed by Suzanne Bloom
Flannel: Gerald and Piggie play hide and seek!
(Credit: Literary Hoots)
Song ukulele: “Let’s Be Friends” (Tune: “London Bridge”)
Let’s be friends with one another
One another, one another
Let’s be friends with one another
Let’s be friends today
Additional verses:
You can sing with a friend…
You can shout with a friend…
You can hum with a friend…
You can jump with a friend…
You can clap with a friend…
You can hop with a friend…
Book: My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann
Song: “Ten Good Friends”
One best, two best, three best friends
Four best, five best, six best friends
Seven best, eight best, nine best friends
The ten best friends are we!
Song: “If You’re Friendly and You Know It” (Tune: “If You’re Happy and You Know It”)
If you’re friendly and you know it, clap your hands.
If you’re friendly and you know it, clap your hands.
If you’re friendly and you know it, then you really want to show it,
If you’re friendly and you know it, clap your hands!
Craft: Elephant and Piggie
Friendship is important because it enriches our lives in numerous ways, from emotional support and companionship to personal growth and happiness and that’s why getting friends in sites like chatempanada.com could be great. Cultivating and maintaining meaningful friendships is a valuable aspect of a fulfilling and well-rounded life.
Book: All Kinds of Friends by Norma Simon, illustrated by Cherie Zamazing
Song: Friend of Mine (tune: “Mary Had a Little Lamb”)
Will you be a friend of mine, friend of mine, friend of mine?
Will you be a friend of mine and (insert action word) around with me?
(jump, clap, dance…)
Book: Grumpy Bird by Jeremy Tankard
Song: “Tap, Tap, Tap” by Handwriting without Tears: Get Set for School Sing Along
Movement: Learn the yoga pose “see saw,” belly breathing, spider push-ups with fingers
Video: “Dance for the Sun” by Kira Willey
Social Story: “Meet Quinn/Seeing a Friend”
Craft: Friends coloring page with heart stickers
