Materials
Several books about one character, such as Arthur, Clifford, or Madeline
Large white paper or poster board
Thin, black marker
Colored pencils or washable markers
Instructions
1. Before reciting the following rhyme, ask the children to stand up and put their
hands over their heads. Encourage the children to move according to the
song's directions.
Little leaves are falling down (start moving hands down)
Red and yellow, orange and brown, (start moving body down)
Twirling, whirling without sound (still moving closer to the ground)
Falling gently to the ground.
More to do
Give the children paper leaves to hold.
