The Storytellers Contest is over, but you can still request your free catalog from ChildWood. Click here for details.
WINNERS OF THE STORYTELLERS CONTEST Week 1 (The Three Bears): Amy Harp, Buffalo Gap, TX Week 2 (Brown Bear, Brown Bear): Kathleen Salamon, Middlesex, NJ Week 3 (The Bear Cave): Nicole Fagnani, Far Rockaway, NY Week 3 (Sealife Set): Holly Scott, Juneau, AK Grand Prize (Storyteller Set): Jennifer Hansen, Kingsport, TN ChildWood and Teachers.Net are teaming up to give away 4 ChildWood magnet sets AND one complete Storytelling Collection during October! All you have to do to be eligible is complete the entry form below during October and request a ChildWood catalog. If you previously requested the catalog, you are still eligible. Just complete the entry form below. You need not buy anything to be eligible to win. Drawings will take place on October 9, 16, 23, 30 for each of the single sets. Winners will be announced by the following Mondays. A grand prize drawing will take place after the contest closes on October 31 to give away a complete Storytelling collection. Everyone who enters during the month will be eligible to win the grand prize.
The 4 single sets will be given away in this order: The Three Bears; Brown Bear, Brown Bear; The Bear Cave; Sealife: "The Adventures of Crusty." Each set is valued at $21.95 and includes wonderful extension activities across the curriculum and reproducible mini-book.
The Complete Storytelling Collection (7 sets and the Storytelling Collection Activity Book) is valued at $139.95. It includes: The Three Bears; The Three Pigs; The Three Billy Goats Gruff; The Gingerbread Man; Brown Bear, Brown Bear; The Little Red Hen; Little Red Riding Hood. Each story set includes the cross-curricular activity ideas and reproducible mini-book. Also, each (except Brown Bear, Brown Bear) comes with corresponding story or poem.
ChildWood magnets are durable birch-wood, brightly colored with non-toxic paints, and backed with strong magnets. Pieces from the sets can be used for other favorite stories, like Rosie's Walk, The Mitten, I Went Walking, and The 6 Farm Animals. Children can use them in learning centers, take home bags, or with the teacher in directed activities.
Prizes awarded in October included the following great ChildWood Magnet sets:
Description: This set includes 13 magnets, story activity card and mini-book. Colorful magnets recreate all the elements of this familiar tale. Excellent for teaching size relationships, color and sequence.
A $21.95 value!
Week 2: The Brown Bear, Brown Bear Set:
Description:This set includes 9 magnets, activity card and mini-book. Our delightful animals from Bill Martin's classic story are ready to teach colors to the very young. Emergent readers benefit from the many reading and writing extensions we provide.
A $21.95 value!
Description: Colorful wooden magnetic manipulatives which actively involve young children in early literacy. This set includes 9 magnets, activity card, forest facts and mini-book.
A $21.95 value!
Week 4: Sealife Set (The Adventures of Crusty):
Description: Colorful wood magnetic manipulatives which actively involve young children in early literacy. This set includes 8 magnets, activity card and mini-book.
A $21.95 value!
Complete Storytelling Collection!
Winner: Jennifer Hansen, Kingsport, TN
Description: The Storytelling collection includes 7 storytelling sets, activity books and extra magnet tape. Stories included are: The Three Bears, The Three Pigs, Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Gingerbread Man, The Little Red hen, Brown Bear, Brown Bear and Little Red Riding Hood.
A $139.95 value!
Beginning October 9, prizes will be awarded each Friday and announced on the Teachers.Net website (Early Childhood ChatBoard, Early Childhood Mailring, and the Teacher ChatBoard). We'll announce our grand Prize winner of the Complete Storytelling Collection in November. So visit the EC ChatBoard each week to see if your name has been selected - but remember, you have to enter below to win!
