Genesee District Library: Marissa's Marvelous Storytime - Garden!

Fenton MI

13 September, 2021

4:57 PM

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Press release from the Genesee District Library: 2021-09-13 Hello Song (using ASL):  Hello Friends Hello friends, Hello friends, Hello friends, It's time to say hello. Library Letter: "Hi Miss Marissa, Here at the William F. Delaney Headquarters Branch we have a cute garden area. I like to spend my lunch breaks out there some times reading or eating. From, Nick" Library Field Trip: William F. Delaney Headquarters Branch We visited the William F. Delaney Headquarters Branch. There we toured the gardens and played a felt board game with Wiggle Worm. Wiggle Worm was hiding behind one of the books and we had to find him by saying this rhyme: "Wiggle Worm, Wiggle Worm hiding in a bookWiggle Worm, Wiggle Worm where should we look?" Book: Thank You, Garden by Liz Garton Scanlon Puppet Game: There's Something in My Garden There's something in my garden,Now, what can it be?There's something in my garden,That I can't really see.[insert animal noise]It's a [animal]! Mystery Box: Today we had a peapod and shakers in the mystery box. Fingerplay: Five Plump Peas Five plump peas in a pea pod pressed One grew, two grew, and so did all the rest They grew and they grew and they did not stop Until one day the pod went POP! Shaker Song: Look in the Garden (Tune: Baby Put Your Pants On) Look in the garden there are seeds Growing up and growing down Look in the garden there are seeds Growing up and growing down Look at the peas Look at the squash Look at the tomatoes Shake, shake, shake Look at the sunflowers Look at the beans Look at the watermelon Shake, shake, shake Look in the garden there are seeds Growing up and growing down Look in the garden there are seeds Growing up and growing down Look at the peas Look at the squash Look at the tomatoes Shake, shake, shake Look at the sunflowers Look at the beans Look at the watermelon Shake, shake, shake Repeat by replacing the fruits and vegetables with other things you might find in a garden. Goodbye song: Goodbye friends This press release was produced by the Genesee District Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.