Chapter 3: Stories
Stories are a child's first introduction to reading and literature. A positive experience can create a love of reading that will last a lifetime. Select age appropriate books with a positive message and bright, colorful pictures. Have books readily available for a child to enjoy and teach them to respect and care for them.
The Little Red Hen
Story
- The Little Red Hen Storybook
- Interactive Storybook
- Read with Pictures
- The Little Red Hen
- Online Book
- Video Story
Lesson Plans
- A Book a Week
- Focus Story
- Grains
- Hard Work with The Little Red Hen
- Preschool and Kindergarten from Pearson Learning
- Preschool and Kindergarten from August House
- Preschool and Kindergarten from Florida Department of Education
- The Little Red Hen Bread Recipe
- The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza
- EconEdLink The Little Red Hen
- Flannel Board
Activities
- Hand Puppet
- Reader's Theater Skit
- Story Line Pictures
- Activity Card
- Flannel Board Characters
- Story with Flannel Board Characters
- The Little Red Hen Crafts and Activities
- The Little Red Hen Activities
- Little Red Hen Puppets
Baking and Nutrition
- Baker's Hat
- Bread in a Bag from KinderNet
- Bread Bread Bread Activity Card
- Kitchen Clipart
- Sequencing Activity: Baking Cookies
- Sequencing Activity: Bread
- Making Bread Video
The Little Engine That Could
Story
Lesson Plans
Activities
The Mitten
Story
- Printable Copy of The Mitten
- Hedgie Loves to Read by Jan Brett
Lesson Plans
- Hubbard's Cupboard – Mitten Lesson Plan
- Scholastic – Mitten Lesson Plan
- Primary School - Mitten Lesson Plan
- Teaching Heart - Mitten Lesson Plan
Activities
- Jan Brett Mitten Coloring Page
- Kizclub Mitten Pattern and Animals
- The Mitten Animal Coloring Page
- Mittens Pattern and Activities
- Winter Bingo
- Mitten Coloring Page
- Flip Card Story
- Mitten Poems and Songs
Jan Brett Masks
The Three Little Pigs
Story
- DLTK - The Three Little Pigs
- Three Little Pigs Story
- Three Little Pigs Online Book
- Three Little Pigs Puppet Script
Lesson Plans
Activities
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Story
Lesson Plans
- Teaching Tips
- Lesson Plans & Resources by Bill Martin Jr
- Lesson Plan Ideas by Doodle Bugs Teaching
- Printable Book for the Emergent Reader
Activities
Pete the Cat
Activities
Story Telling Tips
- Storytime Themes
- Storybird – The Marshmallow Tree
- Kizclub - Papa Please Get the Moon for Me
- Storytelling Manual
- Storytelling Tips for Teachers
- Storytelling Tips
- Flannel Board Stories
- Ways to Tell a Story
- Storytelling Resources
- Preschool Volunteer Storytime Handbook
- Create a Storytime
- The Art of Storytelling
Other Story Resources
- I Love You to the Moon and Back Story Download
- Fairytales from Around the World
- Very Early Readers
- Level One Stories
- Stories for the Seasons
- Online Storybooks
- Free Children's Books Downloads
- 162 Sites for Free Children's Books Online
- Storybooks Online
- Storybird