{"id":12516,"date":"2018-12-01T17:00:31","date_gmt":"2018-12-02T01:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/?p=12516"},"modified":"2018-12-01T17:00:31","modified_gmt":"2018-12-02T01:00:31","slug":"space-preschool-storytime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/2018\/space-preschool-storytime\/","title":{"rendered":"Space: Preschool Storytime"},"content":{"rendered":"

After NASA’s Mars InSight<\/a> landing last week (which you can still see archived video of here<\/a>!!) I’ve been inspired to do storytime books about space. On top of that, we recently got a great new book about the Earth I was dying to share!<\/p>\n

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Books We Shared<\/h4>\n

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Flannel Board Counting<\/h4>\n

Eight Little Planets<\/span><\/p>\n

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(Credit: http:\/\/missmegsstorytime.com\/space\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n

One little two little three little planets
\nFour little five little six little planets
\nSeven little planets and here\u2019s the eight planet
\nOrbiting the sun.<\/p>\n

Mercury Venus and the earth
\nMars Jupiter and Saturn
\nUranus and here is Neptune
\norbiting the sun.<\/p>\n

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Video We Shared<\/h4>\n

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We watched a video based on the book<\/a> “Stars! Stars! Stars!” by Bob Barner on the Robot Zot DVD<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Songs and Rhymes We Shared Without Music<\/h4>\n

If You’re Going to the Moon<\/span><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re going to the moon, wear your boots
\nIf you\u2019re going to the moon, wear your boots
\nIf you\u2019re going to the moon, this is what you have to do,
\nIf you\u2019re going to the moon, wear your boots.<\/p>\n

\u2026wear your gloves
\n\u2026wear your helmet<\/p>\n

(Credit: http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/?p=1967<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Solar System in Motion<\/span><\/p>\n

We did a cool activity acting and dancing this one out! Here’s a video from when we did it last year, though I didn’t get a video this time.<\/p>\n