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New Books for Storytime 2016 An Webinar Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Presenter: Penny Peck Pikly@aol.com

Handouts List of New Books to Use at Storytime (we will discuss the titles in bold) Template for Planning a Storytime Websites for Storytime Planning

Agenda Audience Participation books Five Parent Practices Six Pre-literacy Skills Multicultural books (both at the end and throughout) Board books Craft ideas throughout Useful Websites

Audience Participation Stories We will define each of these as we go along: Call and Response, also called Pattern story, Participation story, and Repetitive story Cumulative Circular Concept books Interactive

Call and Response Picture Books

More Participatory Stories

More Participation

Cumulative Picture Books

Circular Picture Books

Concept Books

More Concept Books

Interactive or Tactile Books

More Interactive Books

How often do you use audience participation books in your storytimes? Poll How often do you use audience participation books in your storytimes? At least once in every storytime Maybe every other storytime Other?

Five Parent Practices They are: Reading, Writing, Playing, Talking, and Singing Encourage parents to do these activities at home by modeling them in storytime Use books that promote these activities Every Child Ready to Read

Reading

More Reading

Writing and Talking

Playing

Singing

Six Preliteracy Skills Print Motivation – all books Print Awareness Phonological Awareness Vocabulary Narrative Skills Letter Knowledge

Print Awareness

Phonological Awareness

Vocabulary

Narrative Skills

Letter Knowledge

Any favorite new titles I missed you would like to mention?

Kindergarten Readiness Behavior Skills Motor Skills Factual Knowledge Pre-reading Skills

Books That Foster Kindergarten Readiness

More Kindergarten Readiness

Poll What skills do your local kindergarten teachers look for in their incoming students?

Diverse Picture Books

More Diverse Stories

What cultures in books for storytime would you like to see more of? Poll What cultures in books for storytime would you like to see more of?

Board Books

Any new favorites I missed?

Websites on Storytime Planning Handout on useful websites and online resources for storytime planning Storytime planning template Webinars and review journals Any favorite website useful for storytime planning?

Time for questions?

Thank You! Penny Peck Pikly@aol.com