Bawk Bawk Bawk and Books!
Chickens Storytime
Books we shared:
Hurry! Hurry! by Eve Bunting
Chickens to the Rescue by John Himmelman
First the Egg by Laura Seeger
Songs and Rhymes to Share:
If You’re a Chicken and You Know It
(to the tune of "If You're Happy and You Know It")
If you're a chicken and you know it, say "cluck cluck."
If you're a chicken and you know it, say "cluck cluck."
If you're a chicken and you know it, then you really ought to show it.
If you're a chicken and you know it, say "cluck cluck."
(Repeat with pig, say "oink oink," cow, say "moo moo," etc.
Hickety Pickety
Hickety, pickety, my black hen,
She lays eggs for gentlemen.
Sometimes nine,
Sometimes ten,
Hickety, pickety, my black hen.
The Unhatched Egg
Make a noise like a rooster. (Crow)
Make a noise like a hen. (Cluck)
Make a noise like a chick. (Peep)
Make a noise like an unhatched egg. (Silence)
Craft Ideas:
Chick craft kit from Oriental Trading
Pom pom chick
Hatching chick directions with templates
Other Books You May Enjoy:
The Plot Chickens by Mary Jane Auch E AUC
Hattie and the Fox by Mem Fox E FOX
Big Chickens by Leslie Helakoski E HEL
Little Chick by Amy Hest E HES
The Wolf’s Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza E KAS
This Little Chick by John Lawrence E LAW
Chicks and Salsa by Aaron Reynolds E REYN
Tippy-Toe Chick Go! By George Shannon E SHA
A Hat for Minerva Louise by Janet Stoeke E STOE
The Chicken of the Family by Mary Amato E AMA
Little Chick’s Big Day by Mary Kwitz E KWIT
New Socks by Bob Shea E SHE
The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza by Philemon Sturgis J398.2 STU
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