<p> Early Literacy Checklist Program: Storytime or Party for Preschoolers ages 2-5 Theme: Construction or Big Machines Event Location: ___XMain ___Smiths Grove ___Graham Drive ___Kirby Branch</p><p>NOTES: P C N P L P L P e a a r h r Show clip art pictures of some of the o a i i t n r n o n m r t e r e g construction vehicles to your group and ask t n t a</p><p> p n r u A o M t</p><p> r t i a K l / e v what they are? Check with your group and see if w o o C g e n h g a t e a i o any of them know what they are used for? The e v i r S c r e w n a & e a k n</p><p> say we are going to be reading all about s t l g i l e i V i l e</p><p> o o l i A d s v s</p><p> construction today! o n n e g w s c & r e</p><p>Construction hard hats are available for $6.00 a a a</p><p>C r b e</p><p> dozen from www.orientaltrading.com u o n l n a Orange construction cones available from e n r s y e s Books Used: c t i o</p><p>Title Author n</p><p>Roadwork By Sally Sutton Job Site By Nathan Clement Roadwork Ahead By Anastasia Suen Tip, Tip, Dig, Dig By Emma Garcia I am a Backhoe By Anna Grossnickle Hines Tap, Tap, Bang, Bang By Emma Garcia Rhymes/Finger Plays/Songs*: Title Source Construction worker song www.everythingpreschool.com</p><p>Johnny’s hammers song www.everythingpreschool.com game for a party - have a relay race using orange cones with plastic construction vehicles </p><p>Craft/Art Activity*: Title Source Use digger template with glue or brads from http://www.kidscraftweekly.com/ (under printables)</p><p>Construction mobiles http://www.dltk- kids.com/crafts/transportation/construction/index .htm</p><p>* Patterns, instructions, songs/rhymes, etc. Please attach copy to this form.</p><p>EarlyLitChecklist_WCPL.doc 3/11/2010</p>