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Kaleidoscope & Mirror Crafts

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Melissa

Wednesdays are Creative Arts days at our after school program, and this week we did crafts. (Other Creative Arts days are things like Lego Club or Readers’ Theater.) I looked at instructions for making “real” kaleidoscopes (like here and here … Continue reading →

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Mo Willems Party!

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Melissa

Today’s program for the After School kids was all Mo all the time! Here’s what we did today: First, we read 5 Mo Willems books while they were munching on their popcorn. Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed Don’t Let the … Continue reading →

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Baby Storytime: Pets

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Melissa

Storytime today was about pets! You can check out the song sheet for all the words. Hello Song* (song) Open Them Shut Them (fingerplay) Guess My Pet (This is a big book c2000 from Weldon Owen Inc, ISBN 7699-1208-7. Nice … Continue reading →

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Baby Storytime: Tickle Tickle

Posted on April 6, 2009 by Melissa

Thanks to my colleague Pam who shared her Tickle Storytime file with me. Storytime today was a mashup of her file and mine. You can check out the song sheet for all the words. Hello Song* Open Them Shut Them … Continue reading →

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