Guest Posted February 23, 2009 Posted February 23, 2009 hi new to this site, does anyone know of a good story about hot air balloons or any other transport stories. thanks
AnonyMouse_13453 Posted February 23, 2009 Posted February 23, 2009 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your first post. I'll have a think about this one. Hot air balloons eh? ok. What age are your children?
Guest Posted February 23, 2009 Posted February 23, 2009 i work in a playgroup, children ages 2-5 years. 1st job working with children if any other ideas on transport would be greatly apprieciated, want to impress boss! thanks
AnonyMouse_13453 Posted February 23, 2009 Posted February 23, 2009 There's loads of 'little red train' books, and thomas books of course, I'll have a look through my inventory and see what else shows up
AnonyMouse_3139 Posted February 23, 2009 Posted February 23, 2009 Hi alison2009, welcome to the forum Who sank the boat? Whatever next Thomas the tank (bit long winded though I think) Sorry can tbe more help. Have you looked on Amazon?
AnonyMouse_7172 Posted February 23, 2009 Posted February 23, 2009 we're doing transport at the moment... Books Mrs armitage's bicycle Thomas the tank Little red train Oi get off our train songs down at the station big ship sails on the alley alley o wheels on the bus runaway train daisy daisy Role play Mechanics garage airport departure lounge Small world Tuff spot - diggers and tractors Tuff spot - boats Trains and car tracks Outside Road safety - zebra crossing / bikes pedestrians etc Focus activities Numbers - rocket countdowns Junk modelling making vehicles out of junk incorporating construction kit wheels / axles That's what was going on in our setting today! (Day Nursery 0 - 5) pw1
Guest Posted February 23, 2009 Posted February 23, 2009 thanks everyone, will google books and try to order from libary. thanks
AnonyMouse_8466 Posted February 23, 2009 Posted February 23, 2009 One of my all-time favourites is Dusty and the Little Red Train... chuff, chuff, chuffety chuff! Welcome to the forum, Alison2009! Maz
Guest Wolfie Posted February 23, 2009 Posted February 23, 2009 Welcome to the forum Alison! "Mr Gumpy's Car" and "Mr Gumpy's Boat" - both by John Burningham and nice simple storylines. "Duck in a Truck" by Jez Alborough - lovely rhyming text. "The Train Ride" ...sorry, can't remember who it's by but someone else will....
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