Big Book of Seasons, Holidays, and Weather
Big Book of Seasons, Holidays, and Weather

Author: Elizabeth Cothen Low

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2011-09-14

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 1598846248

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This one-stop source for children's programs offers thematic rhymes, fingerplays, and songs about seasons, weather, and holidays. There are many books designed to help librarians and teachers come up with programming ideas, but here is one that compiles, organizes, and indexes texts and tunes thoroughly. This unparalleled collection, a follow up to the author's popular Big Book of Animal Rhymes, Fingerplays, and Songs, is organized around the four seasons, focusing on children's rhymes, fingerplays, songs, and poems relating to weather, time, and holidays. Designed as a one-stop resource to help librarians and educators find material for their programs quickly and easily, the book features approximately 300 songs, rhymes, and fingerplays, including some Spanish-language versions. Material is topically arranged and presented in a format that can easily be reproduced. There is a thematic index and generous cross-referencing, as well as age/grade levels that will help readers determine which material is best suited to a particular audience. Music for accompaniments is included, as are directions for performing the fingerplays.

Big Book of Seasons, Holidays, and Weather
Big Book of Seasons, Holidays, and Weather

Author: Elizabeth Cothen Low

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited

Published: 2011-09-14

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 159884623X

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This collection, a follow-up to the author's popular "Big Book of Animal Rhymes, Fingerplays, and Songs," is organized around the four seasons, focusing on children's rhymes, fingerplays, songs, and poems relating to weather, time, and holidays. Designed as a one-stop resource to help librarians and educators find material for their programs quickly and easily, the book features approximately 300 songs, rhymes, and fingerplays, including some Spanish-language versions.

Storytelling
Storytelling

Author: Janice M. Del Negro

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2021-06-24

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13:

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This book serves as both a textbook and reference for faculty and students in LIS courses on storytelling and a professional guide for practicing librarians, particularly youth services librarians in public and school libraries. Storytelling: Art and Technique serves professors, students, and practitioners alike as a textbook, reference, and professional guide. It provides practical instruction and concrete examples of how to use the power of story to build literacy and presentation skills, as well as to create community in those same educational spaces. This text illustrates the value of storytelling, covers the history of storytelling in libraries, and offers valuable guidance for bringing stories to contemporary listeners, with detailed instructions on the selection, preparation, and presentation of stories. It also provides guidance around the planning and administration of a storytelling program. Topics include digital storytelling, open mics and slams, and the neuroscience of storytelling. An extensive and helpful section of resources for the storyteller is included in an expanded Part V of this edition.

Seasons Big Book
Seasons Big Book

Author: Sian Smith

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2014-07

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13: 1484603583

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"This big book is the perfect tool for introducing young learners to the four seasons. Here readers learn about seasonal patterns, weather, clothes, activities and changes to plants and animals in the natural world. The large number of photos within this book and its striking design keeps readers engaged and enables them to compare and contrast all four seasons"--Provided by publisher.

Weather Words and What They Mean (New Edition)
Weather Words and What They Mean (New Edition)

Author: Gail Gibbons

Publisher: Holiday House

Published: 2019-01-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0823441717

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A perfect introduction to how we talk and think about the weather. Everyone talks about the weather, but what does it all mean? In clear, accessible language, Gail Gibbons introduces many common terms--like moisture, air pressure, and temperature--and their definitions. Simple, kid-friendly text explains the origins of fog, clouds, frost, thunderstorms, snow, fronts, hurricanes, reinforcing the explanations with clear, well-labeled drawings and diagrams. Newly revised, this edition of Weather Words and What They Mean has been vetted by an expert from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association. Best of all, the book features a fun list of weird weather facts!

National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Weather
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Weather

Author: Karen De Seve

Publisher: National Geographic Little Kid

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781426327209

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A fact-filled introduction to the wild and wonderful world of weather. You'll discover how a rainbow forms; learn why some places are hot and others cold; and even play some games!

The Artful Year
The Artful Year

Author: Jean Van't Hul

Publisher: Shambhala Publications

Published: 2016-11-15

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0834840375

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Celebrating the seasons provides a wonderful opportunity to embrace creativity together as a family. It’s also a fun way to decorate for, prepare for, and learn about the holidays we celebrate. In The Artful Year, you’ll find a year’s worth of art activities, crafts, recipes, and more to help make each season special. These artful explorations are more than just craft projects—they are ways for your family to create memories and mementos and develop creatively, all while exploring nature, new ideas, and traditions. The book includes: • Arts and crafts, using the materials, colors, and themes of the season • Ideas and decorations for celebrating the holidays together • Favorite seasonal recipes that are fun for children to help make (and eat!) • Suggested reading lists of children’s picture books about the seasons and holidays The 175+ activities in this book are perfect for children ages one to eight, and for creating traditions that appeal to all ages.

The Four Seasons
The Four Seasons

Author: Crystal Sikkens

Publisher: Full Steam Ahead! - Science St

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780778761884

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Read about the things that change outdoors with the season, including the hours of sunlight and the temperature.