Furry Animals Program
Outline
| About the Program | Children's: | Objectives — Materials — Outline — Program |
| Parents/Families: | Objectives — Materials — Outline — Program |
For Children's Program—25 minutes
1. Introduce Animal Theme
2. Read The Three Billy Goats Gruff
3. Pass out masks, and lead children to enact story
4. Take children to join families
| For Parents/Families
Program (Instruct, Model, Do Together, De-Brief) —65-75 minutes |
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 Instruct 25 minutes |
2. Look at and read parts of book with family input 3. Share use of pronunciation guide for difficult animal names 4. Pass out copies and teach the rhyme "Three
Billy Goats Gruff" |
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 Model 20 minutes |
1. Ask children what story they read; and lead parents to teach them the rhyme about the "Three Billy Goats Gruff" 2. Show children their copies of The Furry Animal Alphabet Book, giving them time to browse 3. Invite children to take turns finding an animal they would like
to hear about |
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 Do Together 20 minutes |
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 De-Brief 10 minutes |
1. Children color on poem page as families and leaders discuss what worked well, what can do at home this week; compliments for children and families 2. Closing/Wrap-up--Leaders chant poem as families pick up materials
and prepare to leave. |
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