Reason theme was chosen:
Sights and
sounds of the season
Overview
& Purpose:
PR: Fall is here and that means football and jumping into a big pile of
leaves. We’ll read a little about both in this very active story time.
T is for touchdown : a football alphabet (2004) By Herzog, Brad.
Little granny quarterback (2001)
A ball for all ; (2006)
Casey at the Bat
On the ball (2015) By Pinkney, J. Brian
Pigs on the ball : (1998) By Axelrod, Amy
Ball (2015) By Hutton, John Where is baby's beach ball? : a lift-the-flap book (2009) By Katz, Karen.
Family huddle (2009) By Manning, Archie
Fall ball (2013) By McCarty, Peter
Sergio saves the game (2009) By Rodriguez, Edel.
If I were a major-league baseball player (2010) By Braun, Eric
That's not how you play soccer, Daddy (2007) By Shahan, Sherry.
Soccer hour (2011) By Nevius, Carol
Hit the ball Duck (2006) By Alborough, Jez.
Ball (2013) By Sullivan, Mary
Dino-football (2012) By Wheeler, Lisa
Charlie plays ball (2015) By Drummond, Ree
Hey, coach! (2016) By Ashman, Linda
Goodnight, Football by Michael Dahl
Ball by Mary Sullivan
The Berenstain Bears Play Football by Mike Berenstain
Kickoff by Tiki and Ronde Barber
Pigskins to Paintbrushes: The Story of Football-Playing Artist Ernie Barnes by Don Tate
T is for Touchdown by Brad Herzog
Fletcher and the Falling Leaves by Julia Rawlinson, illustrated by Tiphanie Beeke
Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak
Leaf Jumpers by Carole Gerber, illustrated by Leslie Evans
Leaves by David Ezra Stein
Leaves! Leaves! Leaves! by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace
The Little Yellow Leaf by Carin Berger
Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert
We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger, illustrated by Miki Sakamoto
Fletcher and the Falling Leaves by Julia Rawlinson
Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak
Leaf Jumpers by Carole Gerber, illustrated by Leslie Evans
Leaves by David Ezra Stein
Leaves! Leaves! Leaves! by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace
The Little Yellow Leaf by Carin Berger
Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert
We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger, illustrated by Miki Sakamoto
What is the Super Bowl? by Dina Anastasio
Football Wit
h Dad by Frank Berrios
Don’t Throw It to Mo! by David A. Adler, illustrated by Sam Ricks
Bones and the Football Mystery by David A. Adler
MVP #3: The Football Fumble by David A. Kelly
The Football Fiasco by Mike Lupica
Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Football by Howard Bryant
Songs
Leaves Turn Yellow
Leaves turn yellow.
ECHO: Leaves turn yellow.
Leaves turn red.
ECHO: Leaves turn red.
All the leaves are falling.
ECHO: All the leaves are falling.
On my head.
ECHO: On my head.
This is the Way
This is the way we toss the ball, (toss up)
Toss the ball, toss the ball,
This is the way we toss the ball,
when we play football.
Run with the ball…
Kick the ball….
Hike the ball…
Throw the ball…
Catch the ball…then we score a touchdown!
Leaves Turn Yellow
Leaves turn yellow.
ECHO: Leaves turn yellow.
Leaves turn red.
ECHO: Leaves turn red.
All the leaves are falling.
ECHO: All the leaves are falling.
On my head.
ECHO: On my head.
This is the Way
This is the way we toss the ball, (toss up)
Toss the ball, toss the ball,
This is the way we toss the ball,
when we play football.
Run with the ball…
Kick the ball….
Hike the ball…
Throw the ball…
Catch the ball…then we score a touchdown!
Fingerplays / rhymes
Five Little Footballs
5 little footballs trying hard to score
One makes a touchdown, hear the crowd roar!
4 little footballs
3 little footballs
2 little footballs
1 little footballs
*cheer*
Autumn
New words introduced
Spike
(the ball)
Activity
Yoga
dice – for football warm-ups
Parachute with leaves and football
Craft
Lacing footballs
Materials needed
Crayons
Pre-cut footballs with lacing holes
Yarn
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