Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Fable Day: The Fox & the Grapes

Virtue: Be Humble (or Be Wise/Be Positive)
Habit/Motto: Synergize (Problem-solving: ask for help--two heads are better than one--teamwork)
Song/Finger Play: 
1 Little, 2 Little, 3 Little ___________ (grapes)
Here Comes the Fox
Yoga Pose: Yoga (Y letter emphasized), Zero (0 number emphasized), Tree (where grapes were) Other animals that helped the fox get the grapes

Craft/Activity: choose depending on age--listed easy to complex
A) make grape/toothpick towers to eat
B) make art using fox animal tracks, or try to create animal tracks (kids native wildlife track guide is helpful)
C) Scavenger hunt outdoors (looking for tracks in a forest/park area) 

Share: 

Snacks: 
grapes! (shared in one bowl--to emphasize teamwork)
grape jelly and PB sandwiches

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Letter: Y (yoga, yes/you-can do it, yipee, yell) G (grapes, get, go-and ask, grab)
Number: any
Shape: circle (grapes), triangle (bunch of grapes)
Season: summer, autumn harvest

*focus on thumbs up for "positive" focus (which can look like a turtle with the other hand as a shell over it)

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