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Wiggle, giggle, & shake : 200 ways to move and learn / Rae Pica ; [illustrations, Katheryn Davis].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Beltsville, Md. : Gryphon House, c2001.Description: 224 pages : illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780876592441
Other title:
  • Wiggle, giggle and shake
  • Two hundred ways to move and learn
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GV452 .P525 2001
Review: "Enhance your classroom with 200 movement-inspiring activities for children ages four to eight. Wiggle, Giggle & Shake encourages children to think and solve problems, to recognize and explore their feelings, and to participate physically in their own learning. Explore 38 popular classroom themes, such as transportation, seasons, and occupations with these simple, fun movement activities. Wiggle, Giggle & Shake is a creative resource for young children's imaginations!"--BOOK JACKET.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Enhance your classroom with over 200 movement-inspiring activities for children ages 4 to 8. Wiggle, Giggle & Shake challenges children to think and solve problems, to recognize and explore their feelings, and to physically participate in their own learning. Explore 38 popular classroom themes such as holidays, nature, animals, nutrition, and more. This book offers simple, practical, and fun movement activities and ideas.

Rev. ed. of: Special themes for moving & learning. c1991.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 13) and index.

"Enhance your classroom with 200 movement-inspiring activities for children ages four to eight. Wiggle, Giggle & Shake encourages children to think and solve problems, to recognize and explore their feelings, and to participate physically in their own learning. Explore 38 popular classroom themes, such as transportation, seasons, and occupations with these simple, fun movement activities. Wiggle, Giggle & Shake is a creative resource for young children's imaginations!"--BOOK JACKET.

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Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction (p. 8)
  • Chapter 1 Self-Awareness
  • Body Parts (p. 16)
  • Show Me (p. 16)
  • Mirror Game (p. 17)
  • My Face Can Say (p. 18)
  • My Hands Can Say (p. 18)
  • The Body Poem (p. 19)
  • The Senses (p. 21)
  • Tasting (p. 21)
  • Smelling (p. 21)
  • Hearing (p. 22)
  • Touching (p. 23)
  • Seeing (p. 24)
  • Feelings (p. 25)
  • Feeling Sad (p. 25)
  • Feeling Mad (p. 25)
  • Feeling Scared (p. 26)
  • Show Me What You're Feeling (p. 27)
  • Feeling Calm/Feeling Nervous (p. 28)
  • Chapter 2 Health Awareness
  • Nutrition (p. 32)
  • In the Beginning (p. 32)
  • From Cow to Cone (p. 33)
  • Veggies (p. 34)
  • Fruit, Glorious Fruit (p. 35)
  • A Balanced Diet (p. 36)
  • Hygiene (p. 37)
  • Washing Hands (p. 37)
  • Hair Care (p. 38)
  • Rub-a-Dub-Dub (p. 39)
  • Brushing Teeth (p. 40)
  • Caring for Our Clothes (p. 41)
  • Bodies in Motion (p. 42)
  • Follow the Leader (p. 42)
  • How Many Parts? (p. 42)
  • A Walking Trip (p. 43)
  • Getting Nowhere (p. 44)
  • The Parade (p. 45)
  • Chapter 3 Seasons
  • Autumn (p. 48)
  • Autumn Leaves (p. 48)
  • Picking Apples (p. 49)
  • The School Year Begins (p. 50)
  • Squirrels (p. 51)
  • The Nature of Autumn (p. 52)
  • Winter (p. 53)
  • Winter Sports (p. 53)
  • Hibernation (p. 54)
  • Baby, It's Cold Outside! (p. 55)
  • Think Snow! (p. 56)
  • The Fireplace (p. 57)
  • Spring (p. 58)
  • Seeds (p. 58)
  • Melting Snowpeople (p. 58)
  • Butterflies (p. 59)
  • Free at Last! (p. 60)
  • Spring Cleaning (p. 61)
  • Summer (p. 63)
  • Water Sports (p. 63)
  • The Nature of Summer (p. 63)
  • The Thunderstorm (p. 64)
  • The Picnic (p. 65)
  • The Barbecue (p. 66)
  • Chapter 4 Holidays and Celebrations
  • Halloween (p. 68)
  • Halloween Shapes (p. 68)
  • If I Could Be (p. 68)
  • The Wicked Witch (p. 69)
  • Halloween Means (p. 70)
  • Black and Orange (p. 71)
  • Thanksgiving (p. 72)
  • The Meal: Before and After (p. 72)
  • Counting Blessings (p. 73)
  • Pilgrims and American Indians (p. 73)
  • The Food: Before and After (p. 74)
  • Thanksgiving Things (p. 75)
  • Hanukkah (p. 76)
  • The Menorah (p. 76)
  • Eight Candles for Eight Nights (p. 76)
  • The Candle (p. 77)
  • A Festival of Lights (p. 78)
  • Star of David (p. 78)
  • Christmas (p. 79)
  • Christmas Shapes (p. 79)
  • Stringing Popcorn (p. 79)
  • Being Santa (p. 80)
  • A Christmas Dance (p. 81)
  • The Spirit of Giving (p. 82)
  • Kwanzaa (p. 83)
  • Kwanzaa Candles (p. 83)
  • More Kwanzaa Symbols (p. 84)
  • Who Am I? (p. 85)
  • Past, Present, and Future (p. 85)
  • We Are Community! (p. 86)
  • New Year's Day (p. 87)
  • Happy New Year! (p. 87)
  • The Clock (p. 87)
  • Number One Day (p. 88)
  • The Countdown (p. 89)
  • Resolutions (p. 90)
  • Valentine's Day (p. 91)
  • Feelings (p. 91)
  • Playing Cupid (p. 91)
  • Sending Cards (p. 92)
  • I Can Show I Care (p. 93)
  • For My Valentine (p. 94)
  • Independence Day (p. 95)
  • July 4, 1776 (p. 95)
  • Let's March (p. 95)
  • The American Flag (p. 96)
  • The Parade (p. 97)
  • Celebration! (p. 98)
  • Chapter 5 Nature
  • The Sky (p. 100)
  • Clouds (p. 100)
  • Constellations (p. 100)
  • Over the Rainbow (p. 101)
  • The Solar System (p. 102)
  • Sunrise/Sunset (p. 103)
  • Weather (p. 104)
  • Lightning and Thunder (p. 104)
  • The Wind (p. 105)
  • Dance of the Snowflakes (p. 106)
  • The Rain (p. 107)
  • The Weather Report (p. 108)
  • Birds (p. 109)
  • It's a Bird's Life (p. 109)
  • Woody Woodpecker (p. 109)
  • The Hummingbird (p. 110)
  • Wise Old Owl (p. 111)
  • The Early Bird (p. 112)
  • More Natural Wonders (p. 113)
  • Water, Water Everywhere (p. 113)
  • To Bee or Not to Bee (p. 113)
  • Mountain, Mountain, Volcano (p. 114)
  • Fire (p. 115)
  • Reptiles and Amphibians (p. 116)
  • Chapter 6 Animals
  • Pets (p. 118)
  • It's a Dog's Life (p. 118)
  • Pretty Birdie (p. 118)
  • Cats (p. 119)
  • Turtles (p. 120)
  • If I Could Have Any Pet I Want (p. 120)
  • Forest Animals (p. 122)
  • Skunks, Raccoons, and Foxes (p. 122)
  • The Bear (p. 122)
  • The Deer and the Moose (p. 123)
  • Bunny-Hop (p. 124)
  • Dance of the Animals (p. 125)
  • Farm Animals (p. 127)
  • This Little Piggy (p. 127)
  • Horseplay (p. 127)
  • Which Came First? (p. 128)
  • On the Farm (p. 129)
  • Old MacDonald (p. 130)
  • Jungle Animals (p. 131)
  • The Elephant (p. 131)
  • Monkey See, Monkey Do (p. 131)
  • The Giraffe (p. 132)
  • Hippos and Rhinos (p. 133)
  • A Photo Safari (p. 134)
  • Chapter 7 The Sea
  • Ocean Creatures (p. 138)
  • Follow That Fish! (p. 138)
  • Rhythmic Lobsters (p. 139)
  • Somewhere Deep in the Ocean (p. 140)
  • The Jellyfish (p. 141)
  • The Eel (p. 142)
  • The Beach (p. 143)
  • Things at the Beach (p. 143)
  • Beach Activities (p. 144)
  • Sand Castles (p. 144)
  • Walking on the Beach (p. 145)
  • Taking It Easy (p. 146)
  • Tides and Storms and Other Stuff (p. 147)
  • Sea Gulls (p. 147)
  • Rockin' the Boat (p. 147)
  • Deep-Sea Diving (p. 148)
  • The Tide (p. 149)
  • Bodies of Water (p. 150)
  • Chapter 8 Occupations
  • Keeping House (p. 152)
  • Washing (p. 152)
  • Preparing Meals (p. 153)
  • Taking Care of Clothes (p. 154)
  • A Dusting Dance (p. 155)
  • Household Machines (p. 156)
  • Wearing Uniforms (p. 157)
  • The Nurse (p. 157)
  • The Mail Carrier (p. 157)
  • The Firefighter (p. 158)
  • Waiting Tables (p. 159)
  • The Bell Captain (p. 160)
  • The Arts (p. 161)
  • The Sculptor (p. 161)
  • The Musician (p. 162)
  • The Puppeteer (p. 163)
  • The Dancer (p. 164)
  • An Artist's Life (p. 165)
  • More Professions (p. 166)
  • The Building Trades (p. 166)
  • The Teacher (p. 167)
  • The Office Worker (p. 168)
  • The Mechanic (p. 169)
  • The Bank Teller (p. 170)
  • Chapter 9 Transportation
  • Flying the Skies (p. 172)
  • Airplane (p. 172)
  • Blast Off (p. 173)
  • Up, Up, and Away (p. 174)
  • Whirlybird (p. 175)
  • The Air Show (p. 176)
  • Riding the Waves (p. 177)
  • Canoeing (p. 177)
  • The Submarine (p. 178)
  • Row, Row, Row Your Boat (p. 179)
  • Boating (p. 180)
  • Smooth Sailing (p. 181)
  • Driving, Riding, and Cycling (p. 182)
  • Traffic Lights (p. 182)
  • Bus Stop (p. 183)
  • Cycling (p. 184)
  • All Aboard! (p. 185)
  • Transportation Topics (p. 186)
  • Chapter 10 Fun Themes!
  • Shapes (p. 188)
  • Exploring Shapes (p. 188)
  • Imagining Shapes (p. 189)
  • Changing Shapes (p. 189)
  • Alphabet Shapes (p. 190)
  • Geometric Shapes (p. 191)
  • Colors (p. 192)
  • How Deep Is the Ocean, How High Is the Sky? (p. 192)
  • Mellow Yellow (p. 193)
  • It's Not Easy Being Green (p. 194)
  • Hot and Cold Colors (p. 195)
  • Primary Colors (p. 196)
  • The Circus (p. 198)
  • Everybody Loves a Clown (p. 198)
  • The Tightrope Walker (p. 199)
  • Stilt Walker (p. 200)
  • The Flying Trapeze (p. 201)
  • Ringmaster (p. 202)
  • Creatures and Critters (p. 203)
  • Giants and Elves (p. 203)
  • Dinosaurs (p. 204)
  • Insects and Arachnids (p. 205)
  • Fairies (p. 206)
  • Teddy Bears (p. 207)
  • Index (p. 209)

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