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MANDEL PUBLIC LIBRARY
OF WEST PALM BEACH
GROOVY JOE ICE CREAM AND DINOSAURS
HOW TO USE GROOVY JOE ICE CREAM AND DINOSAURS STORYTIME KIT
Use the link on the Virtual Storytime Page to watch
Groovy Joe Ice Cream and Dinosaurs Storytime.
This page is password protected. Password has been provided by the program administrator.
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After watching the storytime, use the components from the class Storytime Kits
provided by the Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach to:
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1. Enjoy Rhyme Cards with your class.
2. Practice the Word of the Week with your class.
3. Complete this week's craft.
4. Introduce this week's Literacy Tip into your curriculum.
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STORYTIME WITH MS. JEANNE
Groovy Joe Ice Cream and Dinosaurs storytime is available on the Storytime Video Access page of this website. This page is password protected and accessible only to preschools participating in the Mandel Public Library's Virtual Storytime and Kit program.
The password has been provided to you by the program coordinator.
BOOK:
GROOVY JOE ICE CREAM AND DINOSAURS
Kids will love Groovy Joe - a fun-lovin', guitar-strummin', doggy-ice-cream-eatin' pup who wrangles three hungry dinosaurs and soon has them singing, grooving and sharing!
RHYME: BABY DIONSAUR
(Tune: I'm Bringing Home a Baby Bumblebee)
I'm bringing home a baby dinosaur
Won't my mommy fall right through the floor,
'Cause I'm bringing home a baby dinosaur
Ouch! It bit me!
ROAR!
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Printable Rhyme Cards Here
GROOVY JOE ICE CREAM AND DINOSAURS WORD OF THE WEEK
Use this week's Word of the Week, DINOSAUR, to extend your learning:
1. Say and trace each letter of this week's word.
2. Sound out the word letter–by-letter.
3. Think of other words that rhyme with dinosaur. These can be real words
or made-up ones that are silly and non-sensical!
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Link to printable Word of the Week sheet here:
dinosaur
CRAFT
Make an Ice Cream Cone!​
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Directions:
Each child will receive:
1 Paper Cone
2 Paper Ice Cream Scoops
Paper Sprinkles
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1. Color the cone with your brown crayon.
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2. Glue two ice cream scoops onto the cone.
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3. Glue sprinkles onto the top ice cream scoop.
LITERACY TIP
Sharing books that talk about how characters behave in various kinds of relationships can help children think about their own behavior and how they interact with others. Take the opportunity books offer to talk about what children think they might do.
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Some other books you can share with your class to discuss characters and behavior are:
Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andreae
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
The Bad Seed by William March
All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold