The Complete Book of Activities, Games, Stories, Props, Recipes, and Dances: For Young Children - Softcover

Pam Schiller; Jackie Silberg

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9780876592809: The Complete Book of Activities, Games, Stories, Props, Recipes, and Dances: For Young Children

Synopsis

Winner of the Parent's Guide to Children's Media Award, and Reader's Preference Editor's Choice Award Finalist.


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Are you:

  • Trying to remember a game that you used to play?
  • Looking for an easy-to-make, no-mess snack?
  • Struggling to construct a kazoo, wind chime, twirly fish, or other prop?
  • Searching for an appropriate story to supplement the day's lesson plan?
  • Attempting to teach children how to do "The Chicken Dance?"

You'll find the answers here, as best-selling authors Pam Schiller and Jackie Silberg team up to bring you the ultimate resource! Bursting with new selections and old favorites, each of the 600 activities, stories, games, recipes, props, and dances will enhance any preschool curriculum. Companion to The Complete Book of Rhymes, Songs, Poems, Fingerplays, and Chants, it is an essential addition to every classroom!

Includes a materials index, theme connection index, and a thematic chart that explains how to use the book to round out any curriculum.</DIV>

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About the Author

Pam Schiller, Ph.D., is an early childhood author, consultant, and highly sought after speaker. She has written numerous articles for early childhood journals, including Child Care Information Exchange and Texas Child Care Quarterly. Pam is the author of five early childhood curriculums, eleven children's books and more than 30 teacher and parent resource books. Jackie Silberg is an early childhood advocate and popular keynote speaker nationally and internationally. She received the Distinquished Alumna Award from Emporia State University, recognizing her current achievements as well as her long and prolific career. Jackie lectures at Johnson County Community College.

From the Back Cover

Are you searching for just the right story to reinforce your theme? Trying to play a game but can't remember the rules? Looking for your favorite no-bake cookie recipe? It's all right here! This book is chock full of over 500 ways to enhance any curriculum. The companion to The Complete Book of Rhymes, Songs, Poems, Fingerplays, and Chants, it's a teacher's best friend!

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