Tweeting Tales

This program was for children ages 3 to 6.

Books

Purple Little Bird by Greg Foley
The Roly-Poly Egg by Kali Stileman
Wow! Said the Owl by Tim Hopgood

Songs & Fingerplays

Put Your Hands Up High
Courtesy of Jbrary

Little Birds, Little Birds
Courtesy of Storytime Katie 

Activity

Bubbles!

I used the song Sea Cruise from the CD Pirate Party by The Hit Crew.

Craft

Bird in a Nest!

Supplies:

• Cupcake wrapper
• Scissors
• Small Popsicle stick
• Bird clip art printed onto card stock
• Small google eye or sticker eye
• Craft grass
• Feathers
• School glue and glue stick
• Tape

Instructions:

• Cut a slit in the bottom of the cupcake wrapper
• Take the bird and cut out the shape
• Tape the bird onto a Popsicle stick
• Glue the craft grass onto the cupcake wrapper. Use the school glue for this portion. Make sure not to cover the slit in the wrapper.
• Glue feathers and eye onto the bird
• Once the bird and grass dries, put the stick through the opening in the cupcake wrapper