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1,000 fingerplays & action rhymes : a sourcebook & DVD / Barbara A. Scott.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, ©2010.Description: xii, 387 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)Content type:
  • text
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • unmediated
  • video
Carrier type:
  • volume
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781555706951
  • 1555706959
Other title:
  • One thousand fingerplays and action rhymes
Subject(s):
Contents:
Ants to bees -- Bubbles to circus -- Clothing to dragons -- Ducks to flowers and gardens -- Frogs and toads to mice -- Monkeys and crocodiles to pigs -- Pizza to scarecrows -- Shapes to teeth -- Transportation to zoo.
Review: This extensive compilation of fingerplays is grouped alphabetically into nine broad sections; within each one, readers will find themes of interest with suggested fingerplays and motions, books, and musical selections. Appendixes provide addresses where readers can purchase special props and supplies to augment the production. The supplemental DVD introduces beginners to a basic preparation outline for a preschool session; demonstrates several fingerplays in front of a live, wiggly audience; and tours a storytime planner's closet to point out how the author organizes her realia of puppets, flannel-board pieces, and other props.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's 027.625 S425 Available 33111009138856
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Organized by theme from "apples" to "zoo", experienced children's librarian Scott's 1,000, ready-to-go fingerplays and action rhymes provide busy librarians and teachers with the up-to-date, cost-effective material needed to improve storytime without the extra planning time.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ants to bees -- Bubbles to circus -- Clothing to dragons -- Ducks to flowers and gardens -- Frogs and toads to mice -- Monkeys and crocodiles to pigs -- Pizza to scarecrows -- Shapes to teeth -- Transportation to zoo.

This extensive compilation of fingerplays is grouped alphabetically into nine broad sections; within each one, readers will find themes of interest with suggested fingerplays and motions, books, and musical selections. Appendixes provide addresses where readers can purchase special props and supplies to augment the production. The supplemental DVD introduces beginners to a basic preparation outline for a preschool session; demonstrates several fingerplays in front of a live, wiggly audience; and tours a storytime planner's closet to point out how the author organizes her realia of puppets, flannel-board pieces, and other props.

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