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102 Reading: The Sport of Champions!
additional games to play. Be aware that parachutes are made of flammable material and have a
hole in the center. If the parachute does not come with a mesh cover, make one so that no child
can stick his or her head through the parachute and be caught in a “tug-of-war.” Smaller
parachutes, about 6-feet in diameter, can be purchased inexpensively from Discount School
Supply www.discountschoolsupply.com or other school suppliers.
Web Sites
Games Kids Play
www.gameskidsplay.net
This web site includes educational games for children.
Games. Kid. Us
www.games.kids.us
This web site has a variety of games children can play.
Kid Games
http://moodypublishing.com/coloring-page/game.html
This web site contains coloring pages, on-line coloring, printable activities, and games.
Professional Resources
Child and Family Canada
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/child
This Canadian non-profit group supports the health and well being of children and families. The
web site includes articles about play and physical activity.
Discount School Supply
www.discountschoolsupply.com
On-line source for early childhood and art supplies.
Preschool Program
Comida para campeones / Food for Champions
Books to Share
Growing Vegetable Soup / A sembrar sopa de verduras by Lois Ehlert.
I Want My Banana! / ¡Quiero mi plátano! by Mary Risk.
Mean Soup by Betsy Everitt.
La oruga muy hambrienta by Eric Carle.
Pete's a Pizza by William Steig.
Sip, Slurp, Soup, Soup, Caldo, caldo, caldo by Diane Gonzales Bertrand.
What's for Supper? / ¿Qué hay para cenar? by Mary Risk.