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FEATURED THEME: ABC’S
Sit Down ABC
A is for alligator - Chomp, Chomp, Chomp!
(open and close arms in front of you like alligator jaws)
B is for bouncing - Bop Bop Bop!
(hop around)
C is for circles around and around! (turn in a circle)
D is for dizzy when we all sit down (sit down)
Alphabet Beat
First clap your hands. Then stomp your feet.
Everybody do the alphabet beat. Apple, Apple, Apple – a – a – a, Apple, Apple, Apple – a – a – a,
Wave your arms high. Swing your arms low.
The alphabet beat is the way to go.
Blue, Blue, Blue – b – b – b
Blue, Blue, Blue – b – b – b Move to the left. Move to the right. The alphabet beat is way out of sight.
Car, Car, Car – c – c – c Car, Car, Car – c – c – c
Now give a high five to a nearby friend. The alphabet beat has come to the end!
Way Up High In the Apple
Tree
Way up high in the apple tree
(stretch arm up high)
Two red apples smiled
at me (hold up 2
fingers)
I shook that tree as hard as
could (make a shaking
motion) Down came the
apples,
(make a downward
motion) Mmmm–were
they good! (smile and
rub stomach)
Apples and Bananas
I like to eat, eat, eat apples and bananas I like to eat,
eat, eat apples and bananas A
A lake to ate, ate, ate ay-ples and ba-nay-nays A lake to
ate, ate, ate ay-ples and ba-nay-nays E
E leke to eat, eat, eat ee-ples and bee-nee-nees E leke to
eat, eat, eat ee-ples and bee-nee-nees I
I like to ite, ite, ite i-ples and by-ny-nys I like to ite,
ite, ite i-ples and by-ny-nys O
O loke to ote, ote, ote oh-ples and bo-no-nos O loke to
ote, ote, ote oh-ples and bo-no-nos U
U luke to oot, oot, oot oo-ples and boo-noo-noos
U luke to oot, oot, oot oo-ples and boo-noo-noos
FEATURED THEME: ABC’S (cont.)
Sing the ABC Song to a Different Tune!
Try singing the ABC song to different tunes! It gives your child another way to hear all
the names of the letters– especially the ones that get run together, like LMNOP. Try it
out with the tune of Mary Had a Little Lamb.
MA- RY HAD A LIT- TLE LAMB A B C D E F G
LIT- TLE LAMB LIT- TLE LAMB H I J K L M
MA- RY HAD A LIT- TLE LAMB N O P Q R S T
ITS FLEECE WAS WHITE AS SNOW U V W X Y Z
Here We Go 'Round the Letters Tune: Mulberry Bush
Here we go 'round the letter Ss, Letter Ss, letter Ss,
Here we go 'round the letter Ss, Ss-Ss Ss-Ss-Ss Ss Ss
Sun begins with letter Ss, Letter Ss, letter Ss,
Sun begins with letter Ss, Ss-Ss Ss-Ss-Ss Ss Ss
Soap begins with letter Ss, Letter Ss, letter Ss,
Soap begins with letter Ss, Ss-Ss Ss-Ss-Ss Ss Ss
Make a game out of trying it out with all of the
letters!
FEATURED THEME: BATHTIME
Five Elephants in the Bathtub
One elephant in the bathtub Going for a swim
Knock, knock (clap twice)
Splash,splash (slap knees
twice) Come on in!
(motion with both hands to
come in)
(count up to five)
Five elephants in the bathtub Going for a swim
Knock, knock (clap twice) Splash, splash (slap knees twice) They all fell in!
Tiny Tim
I had a little turtle
(Cup hands together)
His name was Tiny Tim.
I put him in the bathtub
(Put hands down on floor)
To see if he could swim.
(Pretend to swim)
He drank up all the water.
(Pretend to drink) He
ate up all the soap.
(Pretend to gobble soap)
And now he's sick in bed
(Lay head on hands)
With bubbles in his throat.
(Vibrate lips together)
Bbbbbbbb! After My Bath
After my bath I try, try, try To rub myself till I’m dry, dry, dry
(pretend to rub body with a towel)
Hands to dry and fingers and toes (point to body parts)
Two wet legs and one shiny nose (point to body parts)
Just think how much less time it would take If I were a dog and could shake, shake,
shake! (shake whole body)
In The Bathtub
(Tune: Frere Jacques)
In the bathtub, in the bathtub
Splash,splash, splash
Splash,splash,splash
(pretend to splash water)
It is lots of fun to, It is lots of fun to Take a
bath, Take a bath
(clap three times, repeat)
FEATURED THEME: BATHTIME ( cont.)
Identify and sing about different body parts
This is the Way We Wash
(Tune: Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush)
This is the way we wash our face, wash our face, wash our face
This is the way we wash our face when we get all dirty
This is the way we wash our legs…. This is the way we wash our tummy…
(clap three times, repeat)
It’s Bathtime!
(Tune: London Bridge)
Put some water in the tub, in the tub, in the tub
Put some water in the tub Yay! It’s bathtime!
Additional Verses
Take the washcloth and scrub, scrub, scrub...
Take the shampoo and rub, rub, rub… Take the towel and dry,
dry, dry...
FEATURED THEME: BEARS
Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear
Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, turn around
Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, touch the ground
Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, reach up high
Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, touch the sky
Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, touch your knees
Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, sit down please
Bears Eat Honey
A bear eats honey
(pretend to eat)
He thinks it’s yummy
In his tummy
(rub tummy)
But the bees don’t think it’s funny!
Buzzzzzzzzzzzz!
(make buzzing noise)
Grizzly Bears are Big and Brown
(Tune: Mary Had a Little Lamb)
Grizzly bears are big and brown, big
and brown, big and brown.
Grizzly bears are big and brown and
live in the woods.
Polar bears are soft and white. soft and
white, soft and white
Polar bears are soft and white and live
where it is cold.
Teddy bears are just my size, just
my size, just my size,
Teddy bears are just my size to
cuddle with at night.
Bear is Sleeping
(Tune: Frere Jacques)
Bear is sleeping. Bear is sleeping.
Bird flew south. Bird flew south.
Squirrel is storing acorns. Squirrel is
storing acorns.
In her mouth. In her mouth.
FEATURED THEME: BEARS (cont.)
Here is a Cave
Here is a cave, (make a fist) Inside is a bear.
(put a thumb inside fist) Now he comes out
To get some fresh air. (pop out thumb)
He stays out all summer in sunshine and heat. He hunts in the forest for berries to eat. (move thumb in circle)
When snow starts to fall, He hurries inside
His warm little cave, and there he will hide.
(put thumb back inside fist) Snow covers the cave like a fluffy white rug.
Inside the bear sleeps all cozy and snug.
(cover fist with other hand)
Big Brown Bear
(Tune: London Bridge)
Big brown bear has gone to sleep, Gone to sleep, gone to
sleep,
Big brown bear has gone to sleep, Now that winter's coming.
Additional verses: Little robin flies away...
Little squirrels gather nuts...
Frogs and toads have gone to sleep...
Little rabbit changes coats...
FEATURED THEME: BEDTIME
Ten in the Bed
There were ten in the bed (Hold up ten fingers)
And the little one said, “Roll over, roll over!” (Make rolling motion)
So they are rolled over and one fell out. (Hold up one finger & surprised face)
Count down until..
There was one in the bed
(Hold up one finger) And the little one said, “I’ve got it all to
myself!” (Spread out arms)
Big Yellow Moon
Big yellow moon shines so bright (circle
overhead)
Glides across the starry night (arms left to
right)
Looks down at me (hand shades eyes)
Asleep in bed (head on
hands)
Whispers, “Good night sleepyhead.”
(shh)
Big yellow moon, your turn is done (move arms
down)
Here comes Mr. Morning Sun (circle
overhead)
I wake up. (arms stretch out)
You go to bed (head on
hands)
“Sleep well, Moon, you sleepyhead.”
Dance Your Fingers Up
Dance your fingers up, dance your fingers down
Dance you fingers to the side, dance them all
around
Dance them on your shoulders, dance
them on your head
Dance them on your tummy, and put them all to
bed
I Went to Bed and I Tried to Sleep
I went to bed and I tried to go to sleep
But somebody put running shoes on my feet! (run
in place)
Repeat with: Ballet shoes
(dance) Tap shoes (tap dance)
Basketball shoes (dribble and shoot) Snow shoes
(ski)
FEATURED THEME: BEDTIME (cont.)
If You’re Sleepy and You Know It
If you’re sleepy and you know it, give a big stretch.
If you’re sleepy and you know it, give a big stretch.
If you’re sleepy and you know it, and you really want to show it,
If you’re sleepy and you know it, give a big stretch.
If you’re sleepy and you know it, cover a yawn… If you’re sleepy and you know it, put
down your head...
If you’re sleepy and you know it, whisper “goodnight”...
Frere Jacques/Brother John
Frere Jacques, Frere Jacques, Dormez- vous? Dormez-vous?
Sonnez les matines, Sonnez les matines,
Ding, Ding, Dong! Ding, Ding, Dong!
Are you sleeping? Are you sleeping?
Brother John, Brother John?
Morning bells are ringing, morning bells are ringing,
Ding, Ding, Dong! Ding, Ding, Dong!
FEATURED THEME: BIRDS
Little Birds, Little Birds
Little birds, little birds, jump up and down
Little birds, little birds, don’t make a sound
Little birds, little birds, tip-toe to me
Little birds, little birds, bend your knees
Little birds, little birds, peep, peep, peep
Little birds, little birds, sleep, sleep,
sleep Little birds, little birds, fly to the
leaves Little birds, little birds, sit down
please
Ten Fluffy Chicks
Five eggs (hold up 5 fingers)
And five eggs
(hold up the other 5 fingers)
That makes 10
(show 10 fingers)
Sitting on top is mother hen
(lock fingers, knuckles up)
Crackle, crackle, crackle what do I see (clap hands)
Ten fluffy chickens as yellow as can be
(hold up 10 fingers)
The Owl
There's a wide eyed owl (thumbs and forefingers around eyes) With a pointed nose (make a v at end of nose)
Two pointed ears (forefingers extended up from head)
and claws for toes (fingers and arms bent in front of chest)
When he sits up in the tree (point up) and he looks at you (point to someone)
he flaps his wings (flap arms) And he says 'Whoo Whoo.'
FEATURED THEME: BIRDS (cont.)
Two Little Blackbirds
Two little blackbirds sitting on
a hill. One named Jack and
one named Jill.
Fly away Jack, fly away Jill.
Come back Jack, come back
Jill.
Two little blackbirds flying in the
sky. One named Low and one
named High...
Two little blackbirds sitting on my
toe. One named Fast and one
named Slow...
Two little blackbirds sitting on a cloud
One named Quiet and one named
LOUD...
Five Little Ducks
Five little ducks went out one day
Over the hills and far away
Mama duck said, "Quack, quack, quack, quack,"
but only four little ducks came waddling back...
Count down to zero little ducks
No little ducks went out one day
Over the hills and far away
Mama duck said, "Quack, quack, quack, quack,"
and all five ducks came waddling back.
Two Little Penguins
Two little penguins sitting on the ice (hold up two fingers)
One bows once, the other bows twice (made index fingers bow)
Waddle little penguins. Waddle away.
(put fingers behind back)
Come back penguins. Time to play! (bring fingers to the front)
FEATURED THEME: BUGS
I Saw a Little Ladybug
I saw a little ladybug flying in the
air
But when I went to catch her, two
bugs were there!
Two little ladybugs flew up a tree
I tiptoed very quietly and then I saw three!
Three little lady bugs! I looked for
one more,
I saw one sitting on the ground, that
made four.
Four little lady bugs, all red and
black.
I clapped my hands and shouted and
they all flew back.
Two Little Fireflies
Two little fireflies land on my hand ("blink" fingers of both hands)
One named Sally ("blink" right hand) One named Sam ("blink"
left hand)
Lights on Sally (spread right hand open)
Lights on Sam (spread left hand open)
Lights off Sally
(make right hand into a fist)
Lights off Sam (make left hand into a fist)
Bumblebee, Bumblebee
Bumblebee, Bumblebee, Buzzing all around.
Bumblebee, Bumblebee, Buzzing on the ground.
Bumblebee, Bumblebee, Buzzing up so high.
Bumblebee, Bumblebee, Buzzing in the sky.
Bumblebee, Bumblebee, Buzzing past your toes.
Bumblebee, Bumblebee,
Buzzing on your nose.
FEATURED THEME: BUGS (cont.)
Arabella Miller
(Tune: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star) Use caterpillar puppet for this one!
Little Arabella Miller Had a fuzzy caterpillar
(Tickle palm with two fingers) First it crawled up on her mother (Walk fingers
up left arm)
Then upon her baby brother (Walk fingers up right arm)
They said, "Arabella Miller! Put away your caterpillar!" (hide hands behind
back)
Little Arabella Miller Had a fuzzy caterpillar
First it crawled upon her brother Then upon her dear grandmother Gran said,
"Arabella Miller,
How I love your caterpillar."
Ants Go Marching
The ants go marching one by one, hurrah, hurrah
The ants go marching one by one, hurrah, hurrah
The ants go marching one by one,
The little one stops to suck his thumb And they all go marching down to the ground
To get out of the rain, BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!
The ants go marching two by two, hurrah, hurrah The little one stops to tie his shoe...
The ants go marching three by three, hurrah, hurrah The little one stops to climb a tree...
The ants go marching four by four, hurrah, hurrah The little one stops to shut the door...
The ants go marching five by five, hurrah, hurrah The little one stops to take a dive...
FEATURED THEME: BUGS (cont.)
Herman the Worm
I was sittin' on my fencepost, chewing my bubblegum (chew, chew, chew, chew)
Playin' with my yo-yo, wee-oo! wee-oo! When along came Herman the worm
And he was this big (make a motion as if measuring a little bit big- ger worm)
And I said: "Herman? What happened?" "I swallowed a turtle."
I was sittin' on my fencepost, chewing my bubblegum...
And he was this big (make a motion as if measuring a really big worm)
And I said: "Herman? What happened?" "I swallowed a dinosaur."
Repeat with animals of different sizes
I was sittin' on my fencepost...
And he was this big (make a motion as if measuring for a tiny worm again)
And I said: "Herman? What happened?"
"I burped."
FEATURED THEME: CATS
This Little Kitty
(count on fingers or toes like
This Little Piggy)
This little kitty is dark as night
This little kitty is black and white
This little kitty loves to sleep
This little kitty loves to creep
And this little kitty chases balls of
yarn all day!
If You’re a Kitty and You Know It
If you’re a kitty and you know it, say meow
If you’re a kitty and you know it, say meow
If you’re a kitty and you know it, and you really want to
show it
If you’re a kitty and you know it, say meow
Additional verses:
….show your claws
….swish your tail
Five Little Kitty Cats
(count down on fingers)
Five little kitty cats sitting by the door One chased a
mouse and now there are four
Four little kitty cats sitting by a tree One chased a
bird and now there are three
Three little kitty cats with nothing much to do One chased
some yarn and now there are two Two little kitty cats lying
in the sun
One took nap and now there’s just one One little
kitty cat sitting all alone
He went to find some food and now there are none!
Ten Little Kitty Cats
(Count up and down on fingers)
One little, two little, three little kittens
Four little, five little, six little kittens
Seven little, eight little, nine little kittens
Ten little kitty cats!
Ten little, nine little, eight little kittens
Seven little, six little, five little kittens
Four little, three little, two little kittens
One little kitty cat!
FEATURED THEME: CATS (cont.)
Here, Kitty Kitty
There are cats in the jungle and
cats in the city.
Some are really big and some
are itty bitty.
They roar and meow and they
look so pretty.
Here, kitty kitty cat. Here, kitty
kitty.
Here, kitty kitty cat. Here, kitty
kitty.
My cat loves to stretch
and sleep. My cat
loves to pounce and
leap.
My cat loves to play
and run. Cats are
cute and so much
fun.
Where is Kitty?
(Tune: Where is Thumbkin)
Where is kitty? Where is kitty?
Here I am! Here I am!
How are you today, sir?
Very well, I thank you.
Run and play! Run and play!
FEATURED THEME: COLORS
Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
Baa baa, black sheep, have you any wool?
Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full One for the master, one
for the dame
One for the little boy who lives down the lane Baa, baa, black sheep,
have you any wool?
Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full
Additional verses: Baa, baa, red sheep…
Baa, baa, blue sheep... Baa, baa, purple
sheep…
Etc.
Wave Your Rainbow
(Tune: Yankee Doodle)
Red and orange and yellow and
green Then there’s blue and
purple
Wave your rainbow, wave your
rainbow, Wave your pretty
rainbow!
Hold your rainbow way
up high, Wave your
pretty rainbow.
Make it arc across the sky.
Yes, wave your pretty rainbow!
The Colors Surrounding Me
(Tune: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star)
Red and yellow and blue and green
These are the colors surrounding me!
Red as a flower, green as a tree
Yellow as the sun and blue as the sea
Red and yellow and blue and green
These are the colors surrounding me!
FEATURED THEME: COLORS (cont.)
Rainbow Stew
Take an apple, put it in a pot Stir it, stir it, stir it a lot
Take it out now, what will it be?
The prettiest red that you ever did see!
Take an orange….
Take a banana…
Take a pear…
Take some blueberries...
Take some grapes…
What did we make with our rainbow stew? A magical rainbow for me and you!
I See Colors
(Tune: Frere Jacques)
I see blue, I see blue
In our room, in our room!
Quickly, can you find it?
Quickly, can you find it?
Zoom, zoom,
zoom. Zoom,
zoom, zoom.
Find blue objects in the room
together, then repeat with other
colors!
Driving Round in My Car
(Tune: Bumping Up and Down in My Little Red
Wagon)
Driving round in my little red car, Driving round
in my little red car, Driving round in my little red
car, Zoom, zoom, zoom, zoom, zoom!
Repeat with: Blue car
Green car Pink car
Etc.
FEATURED THEME: DINOSAURS
Little Jingle Mouse
(Use jingle bells)
I heard a little jingle, (jingle bells softly) Right inside my house.
It sounded like the jingle Of a little jingle
mouse.
He jingled to the ceiling, (jingle bells high over head) he jingled to the
floor, (jingle bells on the floor)
He jingled till he fell asleep, (hold jingle bells in arms like a baby) And he
began to snore...
(snooore, snooore, snooore) (jingle bells very gently with a tiny, squeaky
snore)
I head a great big jingle, (jingle bells loudly) Right outside my
door,
It sounded like the jingle Of a jingle dinosaur.
He jingled to the ceiling, (jingle bells high over head) He jingled to the
floor, (jingle bells on floor)
He jingled till he fell asleep, (hold jingle bells in arms like a baby) And he
began to snore...
(snooore, snooore, snooore) (jingle bells with a very loud snore)
Dinosaur
Dinosaurs lived long ago Some walked (Stomp feet)
Some swam (Pretend to swim) Some flew, you know (flap arms)
Some were big (hold hands high) Some were small hold hands low)
Some were gigantic (stretch arms out wide) And VERY tall!
(stretch arms up high)
FEATURED THEME: DINOSAURS (cont.)
Dino-Pokey
You put your claws in, You
put your claws out, You put
your claws in,
And you scratch 'em all about.
You do the dino pokey,
And you turn yourself around.
That's what it's all about!
You stomp your feet in... You
swish your tail in...
Dinosaur, Dinosaur
Dinosaur, dinosaur, turn around
Dinosaur, dinosaur, dig in the
ground Dinosaur, dinosaur, walk on
your toes Dinosaur, dinosaur,
scratch your nose Dinosaur,
dinosaur, reach up high Dinosaur,
dinosaur, fly in the sky Dinosaur,
dinosaur, stomp your feet Dinosaur,
dinosaur, show your teeth
Dinosaur, dinosaur, give a roar
Dinosaur, dinosaur, sit on the floor
Ten Little Dinosaurs
One little, two little, three little dinosaurs
Four little, five little, six little dinosaurs
Seven little, eight little, nine little dinosaurs
Ten little dinosaurs stomping
Repeat with:
...Ten little dinosaurs roaring
...flying
...leaping
Like a Dinosaur
Spread your arms, way out wide
Fly like Pteranodon, soar and glide
Bend to the floor, head down low
Move like Stegosaurus, long ago
Reach up tall, try to be as tall as
Apatosaurus eating on a tree
Using your claws, grumble and growl
Just like Tyrannosaurus on the prowl
FEATURED THEME: DOGS
My Dog Rags
I have a dog. His name is Rags.
He eats so much that his tummy sags, (hold arms in circle in front of stomach)
His ears flip flop (flip flop hands next to ears) and his tail
wig wags. (shake bottom) And when he walks, he goes zig zag. (move
hands in a zig zag motion)
He goes flip flop, wig wag, zig zag. He
goes flip flop, wig wag, zig zag. He goes flip flop, wig wag, zig zag.
I love Rags and he loves me.
Bingo
There was a farmer who had a dog,
And Bingo was his name-o.
B-I-N-G-O
B-I-N-G-O
B-I-N-G-O
And Bingo was his name-o.
There was a farmer who had a dog,
And Bingo was his name-o.
(clap)-I-N-G-O x 3
And Bingo was his name-o.
Continue until…
There was a farmer who had a dog,
And Bingo was his name-o.
(clap)-(clap)-(clap)-(clap)-(clap) x 3
And Bingo was his name-o.
The Puppy and the Kitty Cat
Here is a little puppy (hold up left fist) Here is a
little kitty (hold up right fist) Puppy goes to sleep
Curled up on his mat (put left fist in lap)
Kitty creeps up softly
(move fingers of right hand slowly towards left)
Tickles puppy’s chin (tickle thumb of left hand) Puppy
wakes up quickly (jump left fist up)
See the chase begin!
(Have left fist chase right, rolling hands around and around each other)
FEATURED THEME: DOGS (cont.)
Five Little Puppies
Five little puppies were playing in the
sun. (Hold up hand, fingers
extended.)
This one saw a rabbit, and he began
to run. (Bend first finger.)
This one saw a butterfly, and he
began to race.
(Bend second finger.)
This one saw a kitty cat, and he
began to chase.
(Bend third finger.)
This one tried to catch his tail, and
he went round and round.
(Bend fourth finger.)
This one was so quiet, he never
made a sound.
(Bend thumb.)
Some Dogs
Some dogs bark
(bark)
Some dogs
growl (growl)
Some dogs yip
(make yipping sound)
Some dogs howl
(howl)
And some dogs just wag their tail
(wiggle bottom)
I’ll Give My Dog a Bath
(Tune: The Farmer and the Dell)
I’ll give my dog a bath, I’ll give my dog a bath
Heigh-ho the derry-o, I’ll give my dog a bath
Additional verses: I’ll
scrub his little tail…
I’ll scrub his dirty paws… I’ll
scrub behind his ears.. I’ll
scrub his furry back… Now
my dog’s all clean…
Pretend to wash body parts as you sing
about each one
FEATURED THEME: FARM
When Cows Get Up in the Morning
When cows get up in the morning, they
always say hello
When cows get up in the morning, they
always say hello
And what do they say? Mooooooo!
And that is what they say.
Additional verses: use any animals that
you'd like!
Over in the Barnyard
(Tune: Down by the Station) Over in the barnyard Early in the morning,
See the yellow chickies Standing in a row.
See the busy farmer Giving them breakfast.
Cheep, cheep, cheep, cheep.
Off they go.
Additional verses:
...Pink piggies
...Spotted cows
…Fuzzy ducklings Etc.
The Tail of a Pig
(Tune: Wheels on the Bus)
The tail of a pig curls round and
round, Round and round, round
and round.
The tail of a pig curls round and
round all through the mud.
The mouth of a pig goes oink, oink,
oink,
Oink, oink, oink, oink, oink, oink.
The mouth of a pig goes oink, oink,
oink, All day long.
The hooves of a pig go run, run,
run...
The ears of a pig go twitch, twitch,
twitch, twitch...
I’m a Little Seed
(Tune: I’m a Little Teapot)
I’m a little seed in the dark, dark ground (curl up on the floor)
Out comes the sun, yellow and round (sit up, put arms over head to make a sun)
Down comes the cool rain, soft and slow
(wiggle fingers downward like rain) Up! The seed begins to
grow!
(jump up and stretch hands up to the sky)
FEATURED THEME: FARM (cont.)
Open Up the Barn Door
Open up the barn door, the spring goes “Boink.” There’s
a pig in the barn, saying, “Oink, oink, oink.”
Open up the barn door before the clock strikes two.
There’s a cow in the barn, saying, “Moo, moo, moo.”
Open up the barn door, it’s a sunny day.
There’s a horse in the barn, saying, “Neigh, neigh,
neigh.”
Open up the barn door, singing, “Tra-la-la.”
There’s a sheep in the barn, saying, “Baa, baa, baa.”
Open up the barn door, while the sky is blue.
There’s a rooster in the barn, saying, “Cock-a-doodle
-do!”
Open up the barn door and don’t get off the track.
There’s a duck in the barn, saying, “Quack, quack,
quack.”
Little Chick
(do actions as rhyme indicates)
Snuggled down inside an egg that’s soft
and white
Was a tiny chick with its head
tucked tight
Then it lifted its head tapped the egg with its
beak and quickly popped out!
Cheep, cheep, cheep!
FEATURED THEME: FEELINGS
If You’re Happy and You Know It
If you're happy and you know it, Shout
"Hurray!"
If you're happy and you know it, Shout
"Hurray!"
If you're happy and you know it, Then
your face will surely show it If you're
happy and you know it, Shout "Hurray!"
If you’re mad and you know it, stomp your feet…
If you’re sad and you know it, say “Boo hoo”…
If you’re scared and you know it, cover your eyes...
Skinnamarink
Skinnamarink a dinka dink.
(Put right elbow in left hand and wiggle fingers) Skinnamarink a doo.
(Put left elbow in right hand and wiggle fingers) I love you.
(Point to eyes, hug yourself, and point to others) I love you in the morning.
(Make a big circle over head like the sun) And in the afternoon.
(Hold arms in circle out in front of you) I love you in the evening.
(Move arms in circle down) And underneath the moon.
(Release arms and make another big circle over head)
Skinnamarink a dinka dink.
Skinnamarink a doo.
I love you.
FEATURED THEME: FEELINGS (cont.)
I Have a Happy Face
(Tune: I’m a Little Teapot)
I have a happy face, just
watch me grin.
I have a great big smile from my
forehead to my chin.
When I’m upset and
things are bad, then my
happy face turns to sad.
Feelings Song
(Tune: Twinkle, Twinkle
Little Star)
I have feelings, you do too
Let’s all sing about a few.
I am happy, I am sad,
I get scared, I get mad.
I am proud of being me.
That’s a feeling too, you see. I
have feelings, you do too. We
just sang about a few.
Feelings
Sometimes on my face, you’ll see, (point to
chest)
How I feel inside of me. (point to face)
A smile means happy, (smile)
A frown means sad. (frown)
And gritting teeth, means I’m mad.
(grit teeth)
When I’m proud, I beam and glow,
(smile)
But when I’m shy, my head hangs low. (Bow
head)
The More We Get Together
The more we get together, together,
together,
The more we get together, the happier
we will be.
Because your friends are my
friends,
And my friends are your friends. The
more we get together, the happier we
will be.
FEATURED THEME: GARDEN
I’m a Little Seed
(Tune: I’m a Little Teapot)
I’m a little seed in the dark, dark
ground (curl up on the floor)
Out comes the sun, yellow and
round (sit up, put arms over head
to make a sun)
Down comes the cool rain, soft and
slow (wiggle fingers downward like
rain)
Up! The seed begins to
grow! (jump up and stretch
hands up to the sky)
Dig a Little Hole
Dig a little hole (dig)
Plant a little seed
(drop seed)
Pour a little water (pour)
Pull a little weed (pull up
and throw away)
Chase a little bug
(chasing motion)
Heigh-ho, there he goes!
(shade eyes)
Give a little sunshine
(make sun)
Grow a little rose (smell
flower, eyes closed)
Fruits and Vegetables Unite
Form banana, form, form banana (x2)
Peel banana, peel, peel banana (x2) Go
bananas, go, go, bananas (x2)
Form the orange, form , form the orange (x2) Peel the
orange, peel, peel the orange (x2) Squeeze the
orange, squeeze, squeeze the orange (x2)
Form the apple…
Slice the apple,.. Eat
the apple…
Form the potato…
Peel the potato…
Mash the potato…
FEATURED THEME: GARDEN (cont.)
Round and Round the Garden
Round and round the garden, goes the teddy bear.
(gently trace finger in a circle around child's
palm)
One step, two step
(walk your fingers up child's arm)
Tickle you under there!
(tickle under chin, under arm or tummy)
Round and round the haystack goes the little
mouse
One step, two step Run
inside the house!
Vegetable Song
(Tune: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star)
Carrots, peas, and broccoli
Vegetables are good for me
For my snack and in my lunch
Veggie sticks are great to munch
Carrots, peas, and broccoli Vegetables are
good for me
Ten Little Vegetables
One little, two little, three little carrots,
Four little, five little, six little carrots.
Seven little, eight little, nine little
carrots,
Ten little carrots in the veggie patch.
Repeat with other vegetables!
FEATURED THEME: IMAGINATION
I Like to Be a Jumping Jack
I like to be a jumping jack and
jump out from a box
I like to be a rocking horse
And rock and rock and rock.
I like to be a spinning top and spring
around and round
I like to be a rubber ball
And bounce right to the ground!
Shake My Sillies
Out
I've gotta shake,
shake, shake my
sillies out,
Shake, shake, shake my sillies out,
Shake, shake, shake my sillies out,
And wiggle my waggles away!
Repeat with:
Clap my crazies out,
Jump my jiggles out
Yawn my sleepies out
Willoughby Wallaby Woo
Willoughby wallaby woo, an elephant sat on
you
Willoughby wallaby wee, an elephant sat on
me.
Willoughby wallaby (say the child's name with a
'w' replacing the first sound), an elephant sat on
(say child's name correctly this time)
Continue with other names of family members.
Example: “Willoughby wallaby Wom, an
elephant sat on Mom.”
I Played My Drum – Tum, Tum,
Tum
Match actions to words.
I played my drum – tum,
tum, tum.
I played my violin –
zum, zum, zum.
I played my harmonica – hum,
hum, hum.
I played my guitar – strum,
strum, strum.
I played my piano – dee, dee,
dum
I’m all quiet now – mum, mum,
mum.
FEATURED THEME: IMAGINATION (cont.)
Little Green Frog
Mmm ahh went the little green frog one day.
Mmm ahh went the little green frog.
Mmm ahh went the little green frog one day.
And they all went mmm, mmm, ahh.
But...
We know frogs go (clap) shanananana. (clap) shanananana. (clap) shanananana. We know
frogs go (clap) shanananana.
They don't go mmm, mmm, ahh.
Bloop, bloop went the little blue fish one day.
Bloop, bloop went the little blue fish.
Bloop, bloop went the little blue fish one day.
And they all went bloop, bloop, bloop.
But..
We know fish go (kiss) kissy, kissy kiss. (kiss) kissy, kissy kiss. (kiss) kissy, kissy kiss.
We know fish go (kiss) kissy, kissy kiss. They don't go bloop, bloop, bloop.
Here We Go Looby Loo
Here we go Loo-by Loo, Here we go Loo-by Light, Here we go Loo-by Loo, All on a
Saturday night.
You put your right hand in, You put your right hand out,
You give your right hand a shake, shake,
shake,
And turn yourself a-bout.
You put your left hand in... Chorus You put your right foot in... Chorus You put your left foot in...
Chorus You put your head in... Chorus
You put your whole self in... Chorus
FEATURED THEME: JUNGLE
I’m a Giraffe
I’m a big tall giraffe stretching way up
high (reach arms up)
A big tall giraffe, I almost reach the
sky (stand on tiptoes)
I eat the leaves from the tallest tress
(pretend to eat)
And when I run, I move with ease
(pretend to run)
I’m a big tall giraffe stretching way up
high (reach arms up)
Way…up…high!
(reach on tiptoes)
Monkey See, Monkey Do
Monkey see, monkey do little
monkey at the zoo
Monkey, monkey in the tree
Can you
like me?
(jump around, swing your arms,
scratch an itch, eat a banana,
screech)
I Went to the Jungle One Day
(Tune: London Bridge)
I went to the jungle one day, jungle one
day, jungle one day.
I saw a lion on the way
And this is what he said, “ROAR!” (Repeat with
other animals: snake, monkey, elephant, frog,
etc.)
One Elephant Went Out to Play
One elephant went out to play out on a
spider’s web one day
He had such enormous fun that he called
for another elephant to come.
Hey, elephant! (pat hands on legs for
elephant running)
Count up to five elephants
FEATURED THEME: JUNGLE (cont.)
Row, Row, Row, Your Boat
Row, row, row your boat, gently
down the stream merrily, merrily,
merrily, merrily Life is but a dream
Row, row, row your boat,
gently down the stream, if
you see a crocodile, don’t
forget to scream.
Row, row, row your boat,
gently to the shore,
If you see a lion there, don’t
forget to roar!
I am a Snake
I have no legs. I have no arms. (arms
down close to body)
I can take off my skin. (pretend
to pull off skin)
I wiggle my tongue. (wiggle
tongue)
I'm very, very thin. (hands on
ribs, slide them down) I can open my
mouth so wide.
(open mouth)
And eat my dinner whole. (rub
tummy)
I can curl up nice and tight, (squat
down low)
Or stretch out like a pole.
FEATURED THEME: MONKEYS
Monkey See, Monkey Do
Monkey see, monkey do
little monkey at the zoo
Monkey, monkey in the
tree Can you
like me?
(jump around, swing your
arms, scratch an itch, eat a
banana, screech)
Five Little Monkeys Swinging in a Tree
5 Little Monkeys swinging in a Tree teasing
Mr. Crocodile, “can’t catch me!”
Along comes Mr. Crocodile as quiet as can be
and snaps that monkey right out of that tree.
Repeat with 4, 3, 2...
1 little monkey swinging in a tree teasing
Mr. Crocodile, “can’t catch me!”
Along comes Mr. Crocodile as quiet as can be
but up jumped the monkey and he ran away free
Little Monkeys
Little monkeys swinging in the tree, all hold
hands and swing with me
Swing up high and swing down low
Swing in the tree, now don’t let go!
Swing, swing, like I do Swing like
the monkeys in the zoo
Just Like
Me
Monkeys all stand up, just like me
Monkeys all wiggle, just like me
Monkeys all jump up, just like me
Monkeys all make faces, just like me
Monkeys all stretch high, just like me
Monkeys all sit down quietly
FEATURED THEME: MONKEYS (cont.)
Monkeys
(Tune: Hickory Dickory Dock)
The monkeys climb up the trees
(pretend to climb)
To see what they can see
(Put hand above eyes, look around)
A snake slithers round
(move arm like a snake)
The monkeys run down
As fast as they can flee!
(run in place)
Monkeys Swinging
(Tune: Skip to My Lou)
Monkeys swinging, swinging all day
Monkeys swinging, swinging all day
Monkeys swinging, swinging all day
Swinging, swinging, Stop!
Repeat with: Eating all day
Scratching all day Jumping all day
FEATURED THEME: NUMBERS
Five Hungry Ants
Five hungry ants, marching in a line, came upon a
picnic
And thought they could dine.
They marched into the salad, they marched into
the cake,
They marched into the pepper….
Uh oh, that was a mistake!
AHHHH-CHOOO!
(count down)
Five Fat Peas
Five fat peas in a pea pod pressed
(make a fist)
One grew, two grew, so did all the
rest (pop out fingers, one by one)
They grew and they grew and they
did not stop
(spread hands in air)
They grew and they grew until
they POPPED! (clap)
Here is the Beehive
Here is the beehive (make a fist)
But where are the bees?
Hidden away where nobody sees (cover fist with other
hand) Watch and you'll see them come out of the hive
1, 2, 3, 4, 5...
(raise fingers on at a time) They're alive!
Buzzzzzzz!
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
One, two, buckle my shoe Three,
four, shut the door Five, six, pick
up sticks
Seven, eight, lay them straight Nine, ten,
begin again
Second time: “that’s the end”
FEATURED THEME: NUMBERS (cont.)
Five Green and Speckled Frogs
Five green and speckled frogs sat on a
hollow log
Eating the most delicious bugs Yum yum!
One jumped into the pool
Where it was nice and cool
Now there are four speckled frogs Ribbit, Ribbit!
Count down to one frog
Johnny Works with One Hammer
Johnny works with one hammer, one hammer, one hammer, Johnny works
with one hammer, then he works with two. (Hammer one fist lightly on leg)
Two hammers (Hammer both fists on legs)
Three hammers (Hammer both fists on legs and one foot on the
floor)
Four hammers (Hammer both fists on legs and both feet on the floor)
Five hammers (Hammer both fists on legs, both feet on floor, and nod head down and up)
Then he goes to sleep. (Rest head on hands, pretending to go to sleep)
FEATURED THEME: OCEAN
Mr. Lobster and Mrs. Crab
Mr. Lobster and Mrs. Crab pinch and snap all day
Mr. Lobster and Mrs. Crab pinch and snap all day
With a pinch, pinch here and a snap,
snap there
Here a pinch, there a snap, everywhere a pinch, snap
Mr. Lobster and Mrs. Crab pinch and snap all day.
One, Two, Three, Four, Five
One, two, three, four, five,
(hold up fingers one by one, while counting) Once I caught a fish alive.
(put hands together and wiggle like a fish) Six, seven, eight, nine, ten,
(hold up fingers one by one, while counting) Then I threw it back again.
(make throwing motion)
Why did you let it go? (hold hands out asking why) Because it bit my finger so.
(shake hand, as if hurt) Which finger did it bite? (hold hands out asking why) This
little finger on my right. (wiggle pinky finger)
The Waves on the Beach
The waves on the beach go up and down,
up and down, up and down,
The waves on the beach go up and down
All day long
The crabs on the beach go snap, snap,
snap...
The clams on the beach go open and shut...
The sand on the beach goes swish, swish,
swish...
FEATURED THEME: OCEAN (cont.)
I’m a Little Octopus
Arm #1 goes swish, swish, swish (swing arms back and forth)
Arm #2 helps me catch fish (wiggle hand back and forth)
Arm #3 pats my head (pat hand on head)
Arm #4 makes sure I’m fed (put hand to mouth)
Arm #5 swims me to shore
(move arms in swimming motion) Arm #6 touches the ocean floor
(touch hand to floor)
Arm #7 can grab and tug (open and close hands)
But all eight arms give me a hug! (cross arms and hug yourself)
Slippery Fish
Slippery fish, slippery fish, sliding through the
water,
Slippery fish, slippery fish, Chomp! Oh,
no! It's been eaten by a...
Octopus, octopus, squiggling in the water
Octopus, octopus, Chomp!
Oh, no! It's been eaten by a...
Tuna fish, tuna fish, flashing in the water,
Tuna fish, tuna fish, Chomp!
Oh, no! It's been eaten by a...
Great white shark, great white shark, lurk- ing
in the water,
Great white shark, great white shark, Chomp!
Baby Shark
Baby shark, (pinch finger and thumb together)
Doot-doo, doot-doo-doo-doo Baby
shark,
Doot-doo, doot-doo-doo-doo
Brother shark... (make a mouth with each hand)
Mama Shark… (snap hands together like a mouth
Daddy shark… (snap arms together) Now
we swim...
From the shark...
Gotcha!
FEATURED THEME: OPPOSITES
This is Big
This is big, big, big (spread hands wide) This is small, small, small (move
them together)
This is short, short, short (move hands together vertically)
This is tall, tall, tall (spread hands wide) This is fast, fast, fast (roll hands
fast)
This is slow, slow, slow (roll hands slowly)
This is yes, yes, yes (nod)
This is no, no, no (shake head)
Once There Was a Snowman
Once was there was a snowman, snowman,
snowman
Once there was a snowman Tall, tall, tall
(stretch arms high)
In the sun he melted, he melted, he melted
In the sun he melted
Small, small, small (crouch
down low)
Repeat verses faster and faster
Bread and Butter
Bread and butter Marmalade
and Jam
Let's say hello as quiet as we can (whisper
“hello”)
...loud as we can
...slow as we can
...fast as we can
...high as we can
...low as we can
FEATURED THEME: OPPOSITES (cont.)
Roly Poly
(Tune: Frere Jacques)
Roly poly, roly poly Up,up, up
Up, up, up Roly roly poly Roly roly
poly
Down, down, down Down, down,
down
(move hands up and down)
Out, out out… In, in, in…
(move hands out and in)
Fast, fast, fast… Slow, slow, slow...
(spin hands fast and slow)
Two Little Blackbirds
Two little blackbirds sitting on a
hill. One named Jack and one
named Jill.
Fly away Jack, fly away Jill.
Come back Jack, come back Jill.
Two little blackbirds flying in the sky.
One named Low and one named
High...
Two little blackbirds sitting on my
toe. One named Fast and one
named Slow...
Two little blackbirds sitting on a cloud
One named Quiet and one named
LOUD
Open and Shut Them
Open, shut them Open,
shut them
Give a little clap, clap, clap
Open, shut them x 2 Put
them in your lap
Creep them, crawl them x 2 Right
up to your chin
Open wide your little mouth...
But do not let them in.
Shake them, shake them x 2
Shake them just like this
Roll them, Roll them x 2 Blow a
little kiss!
FEATURED THEME: RABBITS
Sleeping Bunnies
See the little bunnies sleeping
til it's nearly noon (pretend to sleep) Shall
we wake them with a gentle tune?
They’re so still.
Are they ill?
No? Then wake up bunnies!
Hop little bunnies,
hop, hop, hop Hop
little bunnies, hop,
hop, hop Hop little
bunnies, hop, hop,
hop Hop little
bunnies, Hop and
stop!
Little Rabbit
I saw a little rabbit go hop, hop, hop I
told that little rabbit to stop, stop, stop
(hold out hand to stop)
He wiggled his ears and crinkled his
nose (wiggle head and crinkle nose)
And wiggled, wiggled, wiggled right
down to his toes. (wiggle all over)
Here is a Bunny
Here is a bunny with ears so funny (hold up index
and middle fingers for ears)
And here is his hole in the ground (make a circle
with the other hand)
At the first sound he hears, he perks up his ears
(extend two fingers)
And hops in the hole in the ground (fingers jump into
the hole)
Bunny, Little Bunny
Bunny, little bunny
(place pointer fingers beside head) with
ears so tall,
And your two pink eyes, and
a mouth so small, (make O
with mouth)
Wiggle goes one ear, (wiggle
one finger)
Wiggle goes the other, (wiggle
other finger) Hop, hop, hop,
hop home to your mother!
FEATURED THEME: RABBITS (cont.)
See How the Bunny Hops Along
(Tune: Here we go 'Round the Mulberry Bush)
See how the bunny hops along, hops along, hops along.
See how the bunny hops along, so early in the morning.
This is the way she wiggles her nose...
This is the way she flops her ears... This is the way she
shakes her tail...
Little Bunny Foo-Foo
Little Bunny Foo-Foo hopping through the forest, Scooping up
the field mice and bopping them on the head.
Down came the good fairy and she said: “Little Bunny
Foo-Foo I don’t want to see you, scooping up the field
mice and bopping them on the head”
“Now I’m going to give you two more chances, and then I’ll turn
you into a goon.”
Repeat, one more chance.
Repeat, no more chances, turn into a goon (make a funny
face).
And the moral of the story is: "Hare today, goon tomorrow!"
FEATURED THEME: SEASONS
Flutter, Flutter Butterfly
(put hands together to make a
butter- fly and flutter them around)
Flutter, flutter
butterfly floating in
the summer sky
Floating by for all to
see
Floating by so
merrily Flutter, flutter
butterfly Floating in
the summer sky.
Wind is Blowing
(Tune: Skip to My Lou)
Wind is blowing, what should I do? Wind is
blowing, what should I do? Wind is blowing,
what should I do?
What should I do my darling?
I’ll put my hood up that’s what’ll do Put my
hood up, that’s what’ll do Put my hood up,
that’s what’ll do That’s what I’ll do my darling.
Snow is falling, what should I do? Put on
mittens that’s what’ll do
Rain is falling, what should I do? Put on rain
boots, that’s what I’ll do
Sun is shining, what shall I do?
Put on sunscreen that’s what I’ll do
Pumpkin Chant
Pumpkin, pumpkin, pumpkin bread!
(Hold hands flat in front, palms up, on lying on top of the other)
Pumpkin, pumpkin, pumpkin head! (Put hands on head)
Pumpkin, pumpkin, pumpkin pie! (Hold hands in a big circle) Pumpkin, pumpkin,
pumpkin eye! (Curve hands around eyes) Pumpkin, pumpkin, pumpkin cake!
(Hold Hands flat, one palm up, one palm down five inches above the other)
Pumpkin, pumpkin, pumpkin shake! (Shake whole body)
Pumpkin, pumpkin, pumpkin stew! (Pretend to stir stew)
Pumpkin, pumpkin, pumpkin BOO!
FEATURED THEME: SEASONS (cont.)
Once There Was a Snowman
Once was there was a snowman,
snowman, snowman
Once there was a snowman
Tall, tall, tall
(stretch arms high)
In the sun he melted, he melted,
he melted
In the sun he melted Small,
small, small (crouch down
low)
Repeat verses faster and faster
Autumn Leaves Are Falling Down
(Tune: London Bridge)
Autumn leaves are falling down, falling down, falling down
Autumn leaves are falling down, all around the town.
The wind will blow them round and round, round and round, round and round
The wind will blow them round and round all around the town.
They're drifting gently to the ground, to the ground, to the ground
They're drifting gently to the ground, all around
The Hibernation Song
(Tune: Wheels on the Bus)
The weather's getting cold so bundle up, bundle up,
bundle up! (rub arms)
The weather's getting cold so bundle up, winter's
coming soon!
Extra Verses:
The bears in the cave sleep all the time ...
(sleep on hands)
The squirrels in the trees get lots of nuts…
(rake up nuts with hands)
The frogs and the toads go deep in the mud... (hop
like frogs)
The ducks and the geese fly down south...
(flap arms)
The people in the town wear hats and gloves... (pat
head, put on gloves)
FEATURED THEME: SHAPES
I Can See Shapes
(Tune: London Bridge)
I can see a circle shape, circle shape,
circle shape
I can see a circle shape, how about
you?
Repeat with: Little square Triangle Rectangle Diamond
Where Is Triangle?
(Tune: Where Is Thumbkin?)
Where is triangle? Where is triangle?
Here I am. Here I am.
How are you today, sir? Very well, I thank you.
Run away. Run away.
Repeat with:
Circle Rectangle
Square Diamond
Make a Circle, Draw a Square
(Tune: Oh, My Darling Clementine)
Make a circle, make a circle, draw it in the
sky
Use your finger, use your finger, make it
round as pie
Make a square, Make a square, make the
lines so straight
Draw a square, draw a square, draw one or
draw eight
Draw a triangle, draw a triangle, always
start at the top
Make a tent, make a tent, use three lines
and then stop!
Shapes Hokey Pokey
(cut out shapes from colored paper
and do the Shapes Hokey Pokey!) You
put your circle in, you put your circle
out
You put your circle in and you shake it
all about
You do the shape pokey and you turn
yourself around
That’s what it’s all about!
Repeat with other shapes!
FEATURED THEME: SHAPES (cont.)
A Little Circle
A little circle
(make circle with finger and
thumb)
A bigger circle
(make circle with two
hands) And a great big
circle I see (make a
circle with arms)
Now help me count
them, One, two, three!
(repeat gestures for each size)
I Know a Shape
I know a shape and it is round
and circle is its name-o!
C-I-R-C-L-E, C-I-R-C-
L-E C-I-R-C-L-E
And circle is its name-o
I know a shape that has four sides….
S-Q-U-A-R-E
I know a shape that has three side…
T-R-I-A-N-G-L-E
FEATURED THEME: SPACE
Zoom, Zoom, Zoom
Zoom, zoom, zoom
we’re going to the moon!
(march in place)
Zoom, zoom, zoom
we’re going to the moon! If
you want to take a trip,
climb aboard my rocket ship.
(walk fingers up arm like climbing a ladder)
Zoom, zoom, zoom
we’re going to the moon! In
5, 4, 3, 2, 1, blast off!
(crouch down and jump into the air!)
Climb Aboard the Spaceship
(Tune: Itsy Bitsy Spider)
Climb aboard the spaceship, We're
going to the moon. Hurry and get
ready,
We're going to blast off soon.
Put on your helmets
And buckle up real tight.
Here comes the countdown, let’s
count with all our might.
10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1---BLAST OFF!!
We’ll be Orbiting the Moon
(Tune: She’ll Be Coming Around the
Mountain)
We'll be orbiting around the moon, yes
we will
We'll be orbiting around the moon, yes
we will
We'll be orbiting around the moon X 3
Yes we will
Additional verses:
We'll be landing on the Moon
We'll be walking on the Moon
We'll be blasting off again We'll
be landing back on Earth
We’re Flying Off in Space
(Tune: The Farmer in the Dell)
We're flying off in space, we're flying off in space
I think we'll see the moon up there!
We're flying off in space.
Additional verses:
... I think we'll see some planets there...
... I think we'll see some stars up there...
... Maybe be we'll see some aliens there...
FEATURED THEME: SPACE (cont.)
Bumping Up and Down in My Little
Space Shuttle
(Tune: Bumping Up and Down in My Little
Red Wagon)
Bumpin' up and down in my little space
shuttle
Bumpin' up and down in my little space
shuttle
Bumpin' up and down in my little space
shuttle
Won't you go to the moon with me?
Additional verses:
My space suit's on and my boots are, too...
We step on the moon and bounce up and
down...
If You’re Going to the Moon
(Tune: If You’re Happy and You Know It)
If you're going to the moon,
wear your boots (x3)
If you're going to the moon, this is
what you have to do
If you're going to the moon, wear
your boots
Additional verse:
... wear your helmet...
...wear your gloves...
FEATURED THEME: TRANSPORTATION
A Hippopotamus Got on a City Bus
A hip, a hip, a hippopotamus got
on, got on, got on a city bus
And all, and all, and all the people said,
"You're squishing us!"
(hug yourself)
A sheep, a sheep, a sheep got on a city bus
and all, and all, and all the people said,
"Baaaack up!"
(lean back)
A cow, a cow, a cow got on a bus
And all, and all, and all the people said,
"Mooooove over!"
(Lean to the side)
Green Means Go!
Green means “GO!” Go! Go! Go! (march
in place)
Yellow means “Slow.” Slow... slow... slow.
(march in slow motion)
Red means “STOP!” (stop
suddenly)
Go! Go! Go! (move
fast!) Slow... slow...
slow. (move slowly)
Stop!
Zoom Down the Highway
Zoom down the highway Zoom down the
highway Zoom down the highway Fast!
Up goes the drawbridge Up goes the
drawbridge Up goes the drawbridge
The ship is going past.
Down goes the drawbridge x 3 The ship has
past at last.
Zoom down the highway x 3 Fast!
Hurry, Hurry, Drive the Firetruck
Hurry, hurry, drive the fire truck
Hurry, hurry, drive the fire truck
Hurry, hurry, drive the fire truck
Ding, ding, ding, ding, ding!
Additional
verses:
Turn the corner
Put the ladder up
Spray the Fire
Hose
FEATURED THEME: TRANSPORTATION (cont.)
The Elevator Song
Oh, the city is great and the city is grand (march in place)
There are lots of tall buildings on a little
piece of land
(show “tall” and “little” with hands)
And we live way up on the 57th floor and this is what
we do when we go out the door.
(pretend to open door)
We take the elevator up and the elevator down,
take the elevator up, take the elevator down Take the
elevator up and the elevator down and we turn around.
(stand up, crouch down, and turn around)
Walking, Walking
(Tune: Frere Jacques)
Walking, walking, walking, walking
Hop, hop, hop, hop, hop, hop
Running, running, running, run- ning, running, running
Now we stop. Now we stop.
Additional verses: Tip toe...
Marching...
FEATURED THEME: WEATHER
Rain is Falling Down
Rain is falling down. Splash! Rain
is falling down. Splash! Pitter
patter, pitter patter Rain is falling
down. Splash!
(make rain with fingers and clap on
“Splash”)
Sun is peeking out. Peek! Sun
is peeking out. Peek!
Peeking here, peeking there, Sun is
peeking out. Peek! (pretend to peek
out)
Snowflake, Snowflake in the Sky
(Tune: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star)
Snowflake, snowflake in the sky Love to watch you floating by
Down you fall upon the ground Down you fall without a sound
Snowflake, snowflake in the sky Love to watch you floating by
Rain on the Green Grass
Rain on the green grass (tap on floor),
Rain on the trees (tap on
shoulders)
Rain on the rooftops (tap head)
But not on me! (clap three
times)
Additional verses: Sun on the
grass... Snow on the grass...
Leaves on the grass...
Mr. Sun
Oh, Mister Sun, Sun, Mister
Golden Sun, Please shine down
on me
Oh, Mister Sun, Sun, Mister
Golden Sun, Hiding behind a
tree...
These little children are
asking you
To please come out so we
can play with you
Oh, Mister Sun, Sun, Mister
Golden Sun,
Please shine down on me!
FEATURED THEME: WEATHER (cont.)
Little Raindrops Falling Down
(Tune: London Bridge)
Little raindrops falling down, falling down,
falling down
(pat legs)
Little raindrops falling down, falling to the
ground
Bigger raindrops - clap
Giant raindrops - stomp
What’s the Weather Like Today?
What's the weather like today, like to- day,
like today?
What's the weather like today on this lovely
(fill in day of the week)?
Is there lots of sun today, sun today, sun
today?
Is there lots of sun today on this love- ly
(fill in day of the week)?
Additional verses:
rain, snow, fog, sleet, clouds, etc. .
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