{"id":1154,"date":"2014-01-23T23:33:07","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T23:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/?p=1154"},"modified":"2016-12-06T19:22:40","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T03:22:40","slug":"preschool-storytime-soup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/2014\/preschool-storytime-soup\/","title":{"rendered":"Preschool Storytime: Soup"},"content":{"rendered":"

January is National Soup Month!\u00a0 And while it may not be cold outside here, any weather is good for snuggling up with a story.\u00a0 Here’s what we did at our SOUP-er storytime.<\/p>\n

To find any of the items used in storytime, just click on the photo of the book.<\/p>\n

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Book We Shared<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Wolf loves food.\u00a0 When he gets a craving for chicken stew, he sets out in the forest to find catch a chicken.\u00a0 But when he decides to wait and fatten her up instead, the results aren’t exactly what he planned for!\u00a0 This story from Keiko Kasza is surefire hit with kids.<\/p>\n

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Flannelboard Story<\/span><\/h2>\n

Have you ever made Soup from a Nail?\u00a0 We found out the secrets to this old recipe in our flannelboard story today, taken from The Flannel Board Storytelling Book<\/span> by Judy Sierra.
\n\"Soup<\/a> \"Soup<\/a><\/p>\n

This is a different take on Stone Soup, using a nail instead of a stone as the \u201cmagical\u201d ingredient.<\/p>\n

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Fingerplay<\/span><\/h2>\n

Continue the soup fun by using your fingers as peas!<\/p>\n

Pea Soup<\/span>
\n(hold hand up with all five fingers extended)<\/em><\/em>
\n1 little pea jumped into the pot (fold one finger down)<\/em>
\nAnd waited for the soup to get hot.
\n2 little peas jumped into the pot (fold one finger down)<\/em>
\nAnd waited for the soup to get hot.
\n3 little peas jumped into the pot (fold one finger down)<\/em>
\nAnd waited for the soup to get hot.
\n4 little peas jumped into the pot (fold one finger down)<\/em>
\nAnd waited for the soup to get hot.
\n5 little peas jumped into the pot (fold one finger down)<\/em>
\nAnd waited for the soup to get hot.
\nFinally the soup got so very hot
\nAll the little peas jumped out of the pot. (quickly open hand and extend all fingers.)<\/em><\/p>\n

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Prop Song<\/span><\/h2>\n

We used pretend food to make our soup in storytime, but this would be a great song to sing as you make soup with your children at home!
\n\"Soup \"Soup
\n<\/a><\/strong> Stir, Stir, Stir the Soup<\/em><\/span>
\n(To tune of \u201cRow, Row, Row Your Boat\u201d)
\n<\/em>Stir, stir, stir the soup
\nStir it all day long.
\nAdd some (insert food name here)<\/em>,
\nTake a taste (slurrrp!)<\/em>
\nSoup will make us strong. (flex arm)<\/em><\/p>\n

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Movie We Watched<\/span><\/h2>\n

January may be national soup month, but that doesn’t mean you can enjoy soup all year long.\u00a0 Need convincing?\u00a0 Just take a look at the film we watched: \u201cChicken Soup with Rice\u201d from Where the Wild Things Are \u2026 and other Maurice Sendak stories<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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Continue the Fun<\/span><\/h2>\n

Hungry for more?\u00a0 Check out these other soup stories today:
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