Ready to cool off and laugh along? Join Ms. Elizabeth, Forte the Lion, and special guest Ruby for a refreshing summer-themed episode! We’ll share a playful summer poem, explore the exciting music of Vivaldi’s Summer, and dive into some sunny jokes that are sure to make your little ones giggle. Plus, we’ll give you tips for writing your own jokes and invite you to download a fun printable that brings all the joy of this episode to life!

What We’ll Do in This Episode:
– Hear Ruby recite the poem Open Hydrant by Marci Ridlon
– Listen to music from Vivaldi’s Summer and imagine a city waterfall in the heat
– Explore how music and poetry can paint pictures in our minds

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