Books: Animal Boogie by Debbie Harter Old Mikamba Had a Farm by Rachel Isadora Señor Pancho Had a Rancho by René Colato Laínez Fingerplays, Flannelboards, Rhymes & Songs: Song: “Put Your Hands Up In the Air” Fingerplay/Flannelboard: 5 Little Monkeys “No More Monkeys” by Asheba, Putumayo Kids Presents: Animal Playground Flannel Board/Movement Song: “A Yellow Squash” based on “A Douglas Fir” A yellow squash, a yellow squash (hold hands together above your head to create the neck of a gourd) An orange jack-o’-lantern (draw a large circle using both your arms to create a pumpkin shape) and a yellow squash A yellow squash, a yellow squash An orange jack-o’-lantern and a yellow squash Red oak leaf (flutter hands down to the ground as if leaves are falling), red oak leaf, An orange jack-o’-lantern and a yellow squash Red oak leaf, red oak leaf, An orange jack-o’-lantern and a yellow squash Song:“Animal Action” by Greg & Steve, Kids In Motion Rhyme: “Two Little Blackbirds” Two little blackbirds sitting on a hill. One named Jack and one named Jill. Fly away Jack, flay away Jill. Come back Jack, come back Jill. Two little blackbirds flying in the sky. One named Low and one named High… Two little blackbirds sitting on a pole. One named Fast and one named Slow… Two little blackbirds sitting on a gate. One named Early and one named Late… Two little blackbirds sitting on a car One named Near and the other named Far… Two little blackbirds sitting on a cloud One named Quiet and the other named Loud… Two little blackbirds sitting on a mast One named Slow and the other named Fast… Puppet Show: “Shake Your Sillies Out”