Pre-Kindergarten American Adventure Week

Explore the following American Adventure Week themed reading recommendations and activities with your summer readers aged 0-5.

Reading Recommendations:

Activities:

Adventure Begins at Your Library. American Adventure Take and Make. Week 2 (June 24-29). PreK/Elem. Supplies for a Nature Scavenger Hunt and Paper Bag Bear! Picture of a paper bag with a bear and paw prints on the front.

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Try out the “Friendshape”/”Can you see a circle?” bookpair

Shape Walk Guide. What shapes do you see in the world around you? Look carefully - they are hidden everywhere! What shapes can you find? Pictures of different shapes and their names.
  • Explore a nature trail

  • Pretend play: Go on a train or plane trip

  • Listen to “Home on the Range” or “She’ll be Coming Round the Mountain”

  • Attend a library storytime

  • Visit a storywalk

  • Go on a shape walk

  • Enjoy library material related to this week’s theme

  • Set up a pretend campsite

  • Participate in a library program, activity, or display

  • Plant something and help it grow

This week of the Summer Library Pursuit we will celebrate American stories and adventures! Explore your favorite American folktales with your young readers. You can easily find stories to reference in our catalog, Bookflix, or with the reading recommendation list above. Sometimes, adventure is just in your backyard!


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