- Opening - "A Tooty Ta" from Dance Like This by Mr. Al
- Literacy activity - Strawberry alphabet flannelboard
Hand each child a strawberry shape with a letter of the alphabet on it. The children bring their strawberry up to the board when their letter is called out.
- Book #1 - Pie In the Sky by Lois Ehlert
- Stand-up activity - "I'm a Little Teapot" action song from This Little Piggy: Lap Songs, Finger Plays, Clapping Games, and Pantomime Rhymes by Adam Stemple, Jane Yolen, et al.
- Sit down activity - Five Little Cookies (a fingerplay I found many years ago, sorry but my notes don't say where I found it)
Big and round with sprinkles on top.
Along came a child with some money to pay,
Who bought one cookie and ate it right away.
(repeat while counting down)
- Book #2 - My Pop Pop and Me by Irene Smalls, illustrated by Cathy Ann Johnson
- Book #3 - Wemberly's Ice Cream Star by Kevin Henkes (board book)
- Closing - Dance with scarves to the song "Silly Dance Contest" from Jim Gill Sings the Sneezing Song and Other Contagious Tunes by Jim Gill
- Art experience - Use small dot stickers as sprinkles on cupcakes that can be colored or have numbers traced on them.
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