Sheep Story Time – Preschool

Opening Song

Book: The Sheep Who Hatched an Egg by Gemma Merino

Song: “Baa, Baa, Black Sheep”

Song: “This Is How I Do It” – Laurie Berkner: Superhero

Book: Hide and Sheep by Andrea Beaty, illustrated by Bill Mayer

Flannel: “Mary Had a Little Lamb”

Song: “Jumping and Counting” – Jim Gill: Jim Gill’s Irrational Anthem

Puppets/Book: The King Who Wouldn’t Sleep by Debbie Singleton, illustrated by Holly Swain

Closing Rhyme

Yarn Story Time – Everybody

Opening Song

Book: Cat Knit by Jacob Grant

Song: “If You’re a Kitty and You Know It” (Tune: “If You’re Happy and You Know It”)
If you’re a kitty and you know it, lick your paws. (pretend to lick paws)
If you’re a kitty and you know it, lick your paws. (pretend to lick paws)
If you’re a kitty and you know, and you really want to show it,
If you’re a kitty and you know it, lick your paws. (pretend to lick paws)

Additional verses:
Show your claws (show claws)
Swish your tail (wiggle bottom)
Say, “Meow!”

Song: “Let’s Play in the Snow” – Rachel Buchman: Sing a Song of Seasons

Book: One Little Lamb by Elaine Greenstein

Song: “The Mitten Song” – Rachel Buchman: Sing a Song of Seasons

Rhyme: “Ten Balls of Yarn”
Ten balls of yarn on my lap, (show number on fingers, then pat lap)
Clickety clack, clickety clack, (clap)
Needles go, the [color] ball rolls, (roll hands, take ball away)
I sit and knit, but what is it? (clap hands, add coordinating color section to mitten)

Repeat, counting down until there are no more balls of yarn.
(Credit: Leah Portz)

Song: “Dancing Scarf Blues” – Carole Peterson: Dancing Feet

Puppet Story: The Mitten by Jan Brett

Closing Rhyme