Opening: “Hello” with sign language Hello, friends. (x3) It’s time to say hello. Puppet Meet & Greet: Meet Woolly (monkey puppet) Early Literacy Tip: “Read aloud with animation. Listen to your own voice and don’t be dull, or flat, or boring. Hang loose and be loud, have fun and laugh a lot.” – Mem Fox’s 10 Read-Aloud Commandments Book 1: There Was an Old Dragon by Penny Parker Klostermann Transition: “Five Little Ducks” Five little ducks Went out one day Over the hill and far away Mother duck called with a “Quack, quack, quack” But only four little ducks came swimming back. Four little ducks… Three little ducks… Two little ducks… One little duck… Sad mother duck Went out one day Over the hill and far away The sad mother duck said “Quack, quack, quack.” And the five little ducks came swimming back. Wiggles: “See the Little Bunny Sleeping” See the little bunnies sleeping til it’s nearly noon Come and let us gently wake them with a merry tune Oh, how still. Are they ill? Wake up soon! Hop little bunnies, hop, hop, hop Hop little bunnies, hope, hop, hop Hop little bunnies, hop, hop, hop Hop little bunnies, hope, hop, hop Book 2: Waking Dragons by Jane Yolen Transition: “I Really Love to Dance” – Laurie Berkner Band, Buzz Buzz (with shaker eggs) Book 3: Who Wants a Dragon? by James Mayhew Closing: “Goodbye” with sign language Goodbye, friends. (x3) It’s time to say goodbye.