Laurel Schilling LIS 723 October 8, 2012

Fun at the Farm Storytime

Opening Song
If Youre Ready (Tune: If Youre Happy and You Know It) If youre ready for a story, take a seat If youre ready for a story, take a seat Clap your hands and stomp your feet Make your hands all nice and neat If youre ready for a story, take a seat
"Opening/Closing Songs." Storytime Katie, 2012. Web. 6 Oct. 2012. <http://storytimekatie.com/songs-rhymes/openingclosing-songs/>.

First Picture Book

Fleming, Denise. Barnyard Banter. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1994. Print.

Song/Flannel Board Fiddle-i-fee

I had a cat and the cat pleased me. I fed my cat under yonder tree. Cat goes fiddle-i-fee. I had a hen and the hen pleased me. I fed my hen under yonder tree. Hen goes chimmy chuck, chimmy chuck, Cat goes fiddle-i-fee. I had a duck and the duck pleased me. I fed my duck under yonder tree. Duck goes qua-ack, qua-ack, Hen goes chimmy chuck, chimmy chuck, Cat goes fiddle-i-fee. I had a sheep and the sheep pleased me. I fed my sheep under yonder tree. Sheep goes ba-aa, ba-aa, Etc. I had a pig and the pig pleased me. I fed my pig under yonder tree. Pig goes oi-nk, oi-nk, Etc. I had a horse and the horse pleased me. I fed my horse under yonder tree. Horse goes nei-gh, nei-gh Etc. I had a cow and the cow pleased me. I fed my cow under yonder tree. Cow goes mo-o, mo-o, Etc.
Briggs, Diane. Toddler Storytime Programs. Metuchen: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1993. 126-33, 168. Print.

Second Picture Book Second Picture Book

Wilson, Karma. The Cow Loves Cookies. New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2010. Print.

Puppet Story

Heiner, Heidi A. "Down on the Farm." SurLaLune Fairy Tales, 20 Apr. 2008. Web. 6 Oct. 2012. http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/storytime/farm /index.html

Third Picture Book

Boynton, Sandra. Barnyard Dance. New York: Workman Publishing, 2011. Print.

Closing Song
We Wave Goodbye Like This (Tune: Farmer in the Dell) We wave goodbye like this. We wave goodbye like this. We clap our hands for all our friends. We wave goodbye like this.
"Opening/Closing Songs." Storytime Katie, 2012. Web. 6 Oct. 2012. <http://storytimekatie.com/songs-rhymes/openingclosing-songs/>.

More Farmyard Books:

Brown, Margaret Wise. Big Red Barn. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1989. Print. Meeker, Clare H. Who Wakes Rooster? New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1996. Print Most, Bernard. Cock-a-Doodle-Moo! San Diego: Red Wagon Books, 1996. Print. Westcott, Nadine B. Skip to My Lou. Boston: Joy Street Books, 1989. Print. Winnick, Karen B. Barn Sneeze. Honesdale: Boyds Mills Press, 2002. Print.