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Showing posts with label caterpillar. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Green -- 6/24/25

Story Times are held weekly on Monday and Tuesday mornings at 10:00 am. A monthly virtual Story Time is posted the first Tuesday of the month on the library's Facebook page.  It is available to view for one month before the next video is posted.

Click HERE for this month's virtual Story Time.

Where Is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox
Little Green Donkey by Anuska Allepuz












Books:
The Croaky Pokey by Ethan Long
A Girl and Her Gator by Sean Bryan
Go! Go! Go! Stop! by Charise Mericle Harper
Grandpa Green by Lane Smith
Green Beans by Elizabeth Thomas
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

Craft: Caterpillar
- Print template onto cardstock or heavy paper
- Cut out pieces (body, head)
- Cut along straight black lines to get legs
- Color pieces (back and front)
- Fold legs so every other leg is folded backwards or forwards
- Glue head to front of caterpillar


Extension Activities:
- Go on a leaf scavenger hunt.  How many different types of green leaves can you collect.  Can you identify them?  If not, check out a leaf identification book from the library.
- Have a green food taste testing.  Try different green foods such as kiwi, grapes, green beans, broccoli, asparagus, cucumbers, pickles, etc.


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Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Red, Yellow, Blue: Colors Story Time: August 20-21, 2018

Books:
Bear Sees Colors by Karma Wilson *
Mix It Up! by Herve Tullet
This Book Is Red by Beck & Matt Stanton
Warthogs Paint: A Messy Color Book by Pamela Duncan Edwards *

Craft: Caterpillar Color Match
The kids were given a caterpillar coloring page with circles outlined in different colors.  They glued matching pieces of paper to the correct color circle.


Literacy Extensions:
- Practice number and color recognition at the same time.  Do some color by number coloring pages.
- Go on a color walk.  Try to find items while walking of the different colors.


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