Virtual Story Time: Monkey Truck by Michael Slack -- 4/27/21

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Monkey Truck by Michael Slack
Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle

Books:  (Trucks)

20 Big Trucks in the Middle of the Street by Mark Lee

Food Truck Fest by Alexandra Penfold

How to Track a Truck by Jason Carter Easton

I'm Tough by Kate McMullan

The Little Fire Truck by Margery Cuyler

Mighty Truck by Chris Barton

The Mixed Up Truck by Stephen Savage

Red Truck by Kersten Hamilton

The Runaway No-Wheeler by Peter Stein

Truck Stop by Anne Rockwell

Craft:  Little Blue Truck or Monkey Truck

- Color truck pieces (body and wheels) and craft sticks

- Glue craft sticks to truck as truck bed and circles as wheels

- Optional: Color monkey head and glue to truck cab to make into a Monkey Truck.

Extension Activities:

- Little Blue Truck is about treating others with kindness.  Talk with your child about things we can do show kindness to others.

- Review the different types of transportation we have read about this past month.  See if your child can name any other types of transportation (i.e. helicopter, bicycled, etc.).

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Colors Story Time -- Blue: March 4, 2014

Books:
Blue Chicken by Debrorah Freedman
Chicken Chuck by Bill Martin, Jr. *
Dog Blue by Polly Dunbar *
Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle *

Craft: Feather Headband
We made feather handbands so we could be like Chicken Chuck.  Children colored a paper feather that was then glued to narrows strips of paper into a headband.  A large blue sequin was glued to the headband as the blue seed.

Literacy Extensions:
- See how many things your child can list that are the color blue.
- Go over animal sounds (i.e. Little Blue Truck)