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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: Goodnight Moon

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Kim

Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown Summary: A bunny says goodnight to everything in his room. Story Treasure: Clothesline with foam mittens and socks After reading the book, we went through and looked for the mouse hiding on each page. Centers: ART: … Continue reading →

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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: The ABC Bunny

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Kim

The ABC Bunny by Wanda Gag Summary: A curious bunny races through the alphabet on his way home Story Treasure: Alphabet magnets (purchased at Dollar Tree) After reading the book, I held up a cookie sheet with all the magnets in … Continue reading →

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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: Caps for Sale

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Kim

Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina Summary: A frustrated peddler tries to recover his stolen caps from a group of monkeys. Story Treasure: Hat (I bought pirate hats in Walmart’s Halloween clearance, but most Dollar Stores have dress-up hats that would … Continue reading →

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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear?

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Kim

Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear? by Nancy White Carlstrom Summary: Follow a young bear through a typical day as he describes all the things he “wears”. Story Treasure: Flannel bear with 4 matching shirt/short outfits Before beginning centers we looked through … Continue reading →

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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: The Carrot Seed

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Kim

The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss Summary: A young boy plants a carrot seed and tends to it, despite discouragement from his family. Story Treasure: Plastic trowel Centers: SCIENCE: Botany We did the seed planting project from Pg 58 of Before Five in … Continue reading →

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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: Katy No-Pocket

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Kim

Katy No-Pocket by Emma Payne Summary: A mother kangaroo struggles because she doesn’t have a pouch for her joey, until a kind contractor gives her an apron full of pockets. Story Treasure: Apron (Project for Memories on Pg 89 of Before Five in … Continue reading →

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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: The Runaway Bunny

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Kim

The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown Summary: A little bunny imagines he’s runaway to become a variety of different things, his mother always uses her imagination to find him. Story Treasure: Magnetic Foam Fishing Set*           … Continue reading →

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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: Blueberries for Sal

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Kim

Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey Summary: A young girl and a bear cub each follow their mothers blueberry picking on opposite sides of a mountain. The young ones each get lost before being reunited with their mothers. Story Treasure: Metal pail … Continue reading →

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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: Yellow Ball

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Kim

        Yellow Ball by Molly Bang Summary: A beach ball drifts out to sea and explores before returning to the boy on the beach Story Treasure: Yellow beach ball purchased from Oriental Trading here Centers: GAME: Follow the … Continue reading →

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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: Corduroy

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Kim

Corduroy by Don Freeman Summary: A young girl purchases a bear from a department store, despite his missing button. Story Treasure: Button Snake (Ribbon with a loop sewn on one end and a button sewn on the other.  I also gave … Continue reading →

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