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Children's Book Week: Worm Weather

5/5/2023

 

Hi Friends!

I hope you enjoyed Worm Weather by Jean Taft with pictures by Matt Hunt! It's so funny that it has been raining at the museum all week, but the day we choose a book about rain it stops! Thank you to Mr. John V for reading to us today!

Today's Screen Free Activity is Making a Rain Gauge

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I hope you have lots of fun making your rain gauge. It will be lots of fun using it this summer and tracking how much rain we get!
This concludes our celebration of Spring 2023 Children's Book Week and Screen Free Week! Thank you for listening to all of our stories, participating in our activities, and having fun with us! We have so much fun with you!

As always Happy Reading!

Children's Book Week: Crazy Hair Day

5/4/2023

 

Hi Friends!

Thank you, Ms. Dru for reading Crazy Hair Day by Barney Saltzberg! Did you enjoy the book? 

Today's Activity is crazy hair styles!

We had SO MUCH FUN making crazy hair styles at the museum!
Mr. Darren helped me make a RAINBOW in of my hair! 
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I helped Mr. Darren put BEES in his beard!
I also helped Ms. Dru put STARS in her hair!
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I can't wait to see all of the crazy hair styles you come up with! I will see you tomorrow for the final day of Spring Children's Book Week and National Screen Free Week!

Happy Reading!

Children's Book WEek

5/3/2023

 

Hi Friends!

I Hope you enjoyed Don't Eat Your Teacher! By Nick Ward. Thank you to Mr. Darren for reading to us!

Today's Activity is a CHOMPING SHARK!

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You can download the shark template here. I will see you tomorrow! Happy Reading!

Children's Book Weel: Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

5/2/2023

 

Hi Friends!

I hope you enjoyed Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho with pictures by Dung Ho! It's a great book about finding similarities in our families! 

Today's Screen Activity is making Oragami Flowers!

Don't worry! These origami flowers are easy enough that even Ms. Marissa could make one. I bet you could make one for all of your friends.
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Have a great day and we'll see you tomorrow! Happy Reading!

Children's Book Week: Zero the Hero!

5/1/2023

 

Hi Friends!

Thank you, Mr. John for reading today's book Zero the Hero by Paul Gurgol! Did you like the book? I thought it was great! What a nice book about learning to try our best at everything we do. 

Today's screen free activity is 4 square!

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Have fun playing 4 square! We will see you tomorrow!

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  • Visit
    • Hours, Admission & Directions >
      • Accessibility
      • What to know before you go: COVID - 19
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Group Tours
    • Educators
    • HCFM @ Home
  • Parties & Rentals
    • Birthday Parties
    • Baby / Bridal Showers
    • Photoshoots
  • About
    • Mission & Vision
    • The Museum >
      • Creating the HCFM
      • Allan Herschell
      • The Carving Floor
      • The Wurlitzer Music Roll Department
      • Jeanette E. Jones Children's Gallery
    • Research
    • Our Team >
      • Staff
      • Board of Trustees
      • Careers >
        • Kiddieland Manager
      • Volunteers
      • Directions to HCFM
  • Events
    • 2023 Calendar
    • Carrousel Chats >
      • Upcoming Episodes
    • Storytime
    • National Band Organ Day
    • Classics at The Carrousel
    • Meat Raffle
  • Support
    • Memberships
    • Donate
    • Adopt-A-Horse
    • Buy-A-Brick
    • Volunteering
    • Sponsors & Donors
  • Media
    • News
    • The Carrousel Courier
    • Carrousel Courier Jr.
  • SHOP