Letter E –Elephants, eyes, ears, eggs,
eels, earth, eagles.
2’s and 3’s, 4’s and 5’s
Storytime – Welcome Song
Storytime
is starting, starting, starting.
Storytime is starting, come and listen
to me.
Read first
story Are Eggs Square?, Eggs 1 2 3: Who Will the Babies Be?, I Dream of an Elephant or Yucky Worms
Action Poem: Five Little Elephants
One slid down and then there were three. Three little elephants living in the zoo,
One walked away and then there were two.
Two little elephants playing in the sun, One fell asleep and then there was one. One little elephant isn’t any fun, Abra-ca-da-bra! Then there were none!
Read
second story The Cow that Laid and Egg, Guess What is Growing Inside this Egg, Roly-Poly Egg
Do your ears hang low?
Do they wobble to and fro?
Can you tie them in a knot?
Can you tie them in a bow?
Can you throw them o'er your shoulder
Like a Continental Soldier?
Do your ears hang low?
Read third story Eyes, I Broke My Trunk!, Egg: A Book
Song: Head and Shoulders
Head and shoulders, knees & toes,
Eyes, ears, mouth and nose
Crafts: Elephant
Materials:
cut out elephant shape from construction paper, elephant ear shape drawn on
grey wallpaper, scissors, glue, markers, googly eyes.
Cut out
ear shape from wallpaper with scissors. Glue on to elephant, colour and glue on
googly eyes.
www.thelongthread.com was the inspiration!