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Finger Puppets
Kids Crafts:
Finger Puppet Rooster, Baby Chick
Chicken
See: Hen and Rooster.
Easter and
Spring Themes Including a chick craft, puppet, etc.
Egg Theme
Farm Theme
Physical Education and Music:
- Dance to the Chicken Dance: 1 (with animated
chickens
dancing) and 2.
Here are some links that have the steps to "The Chicken Dance":
Chicken
Dance Steps
Mike's
Chicken Dance Lesson (with music)
The
Chicken Dance
- Pretend to be a chicken by walking around the room or standing
still. Put your hands under your arm pits and make chicken sounds.
- Ballet
of the Chickens in Their Shells by Modest
Moussorgsky Music Activity Use a chick puppet as you play the
music.
Cooking and Snacks
Eat chicken strips or a chicken sandwich.
Foreign Language: Spanish
chicken - pollo
Science
The Disappering Egg Shell
Printables
Alphabet
Soup Coloring Pages - Chicken
Animal Coloring
Pages - Chick hatching out of an egg
CyberSleuth Kids:
Chicken Coloring Page
Embroyology
Worksheets: Label the Chicken Parts (pdf)
Fisher-Price
Coloring Fun, Spanish, French, and other countries A
Chicken Dot-to-Dot (1-10).
Rhymes & Fingerplays
Alphabet
Soup Fingerplays - Ten Fluffy Chickens
Five
Little Chickens Nursery Rhyme Felt Board, Puppets, or Coloring Pages @
DLTK
My Black Hen
Nite Owl: My Black
Hen
Coloring Pages
Hickety,
Pickety, My Black Hen Nursery Rhyme @ Enchanted
Chickscope
Grades K-12. Books, tutorials, and games online for science and
mathematics to learn more about chickens, eggs, and embryology.
Misc. Links
Chicky Chain @ Jan
Brett
Life Cycle of the Chicken
@ Kid Farm Including science projects with an egg and printables
(coloring pages, parts of an egg, developing chicken, parts of a
chicken).
Hen
Songs & Rhymes
Enchanted
Learning - Hickety, Pickety, My Black Hen and Printout
to Color
Nite Owl: My Black
Hen Coloring Pages
Enchanted
Learning - This Old Man (They use "hen" instead of "over again".)
Rosie's Walk
Activities
Various coloring pages, activities and online games are located at Jan Brett's web site.
Foreign Language: Spanish
hen - gallina
The Little Red Hen Story Bag
or Ideas
1. Book: Little
Red Hen @ amazon.com
2. Flannel Board Story: Use the story and printables found at Bry-Back Manor The
Little Red Hen to retell the story. (Use my flannel board
pieces
and board page to make the pieces for this story.)
3. Story: The
Little Red Hen Story, The
Little Red Hen Story, The Little Red
Hen Story @ TCM (pdf), or The
Story of Growing Grain (The Little Red Hen).
4. The
Story of Growing Grain (The Little Red Hen). Has six pictures after
the "Resource" section, the "Match", and the story (including pictures).
5. Make puppets. Retell the story (or just make animal sounds
using the puppets).
Paper bag puppets: Hen, cat, dog, and mouse using The Little
Red Hen @ Franklin Haynes Marionettes, Puppy
Puppet @ StoryPlace, Duck in the pond
coloring page @ KinderArts (just use the duck), Danielle's
Place: Puppets - Pig, Cat Hand Puppet @
Sunnie Bunniezz
Finger Puppets: Hoiho's
Chicks: Predatoar Finger Puppets (Cat, dog, and rat.)
6. Cooking: Place a recipe card in the bag for: white
breador dairy-free
bread.
7. First-School
Activity - Fairy Tale: The Little Red Hen
8. Coloring Pages: hen;
chicken;
hen; hen and
chicks; hen
above eggs; hen
by her eggs
9. The
Little Yellow Chicken Story @ Literacy Hour - Lesson Plans
Related Links:
Setting Hen Craft @
KD
High Ash Farm: Hen
Coloring Page
Rooster
Here is how people in different countries imitate the rooster.
Make those sounds.
Rooster
Photo
Foreign Language: Spanish
rooster - gallo
Printables
abcteach:
Rooster Coloring Page
AFUNK: Rooster Coloring Book
First-Schools
Animal Coloring Pages - Birds
Rooster Eating
Seeds Coloring Page
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