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Songs, Fingerplays & Action Rhymes: Learning Fun at Home During the past 6 weeks, we have done many fingerplays, rhymes & songs with you and your children. We hope that you will continue to find a few minutes to read, sing and play with your child every day to help build your child into an enthusiastic and successful student. Songs Welcome song: "Hello Everyone" Tune: "Mary Had a Little Lamb" Hello everyone, how are you? (Wave to everyone) How are you? How are you? Hello everyone, how are you? How are you today? Hello everyone, clap your hands! (Clap hands.) Clap your hands! Clap your hands! Hello everyone, clap your hands! Clap your hands, today! Hello everyone, stomp your feet! (Stomp feet.) Stomp your feet! Stomp your feet! Hello everyone, stomp your feet! Stomp your fee, today! Hello everyone, touch your nose. (Touch nose). Touch your nose. Touch your nose. Hello everyone, touch your nose. Touch your nose, today. Goodbye song: "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear" Perform the actions described in rhyme. Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Turn around. Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Touch the ground. Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Find your nose. Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Dance on your toes. Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Jump up now! Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Take a bow. Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Arms up high. Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Wave good-bye! “I'm a Little Teapot” I'm a little teapot, short and stout Stand up Here is my handle Put one hand on hip Here is my spout Put other arm out straight When I get all steamed up, hear me shout Tip me over and pour me out! Lean over & tip arm like a spout I'm a clever teapot, yes it's true Here's an example of what I can do Ready, Set, Kindergarten is a program of BPL’s First Five Years initiative and is supported by a grant from the Altman Foundation. It is made possible in part by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services, and with additional funding provided by the Edith Glick Shoolman Children’s Foundation. 1

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Songs, Fingerplays &Action Rhymes:

Learning Fun at HomeDuring the past 6 weeks, we have done many fingerplays, rhymes & songs with you and your children. We hope that you will continue to find a few minutes to read, sing and play with your child every day to help build your child into an enthusiastic and successful student.

SongsWelcome song: "Hello Everyone" Tune: "Mary Had a Little Lamb"

Hello everyone, how are you? (Wave to everyone)How are you? How are you?Hello everyone, how are you?How are you today?

Hello everyone, clap your hands! (Clap hands.)Clap your hands! Clap your hands!Hello everyone, clap your hands!Clap your hands, today!

Hello everyone, stomp your feet! (Stomp feet.)Stomp your feet! Stomp your feet!Hello everyone, stomp your feet!Stomp your fee, today!

Hello everyone, touch your nose. (Touch nose).Touch your nose. Touch your nose.Hello everyone, touch your nose.Touch your nose, today.

Goodbye song: "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear"Perform the actions described in rhyme.

Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Turn around.Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Touch the ground.Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Find your nose.Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Dance on your toes.Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Jump up now!Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Take a bow.Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Arms up high.Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Wave good-bye!

“I'm a Little Teapot”

I'm a little teapot, short and stoutStand up

Here is my handlePut one hand on hip

Here is my spoutPut other arm out straight

When I get all steamed up, hear me shoutTip me over and pour me out!

Lean over & tip arm like a spoutI'm a clever teapot, yes it's trueHere's an example of what I can doI can change my handle to my spout

Switch arm positionsJust tip me over and pour me out!

Lean over & tip arm like a spout

“I Am A Mean Old Dinosaur” Tune: “I’m A Little Teapot"

I'm a mean old DinosaurMake a mean face

Big and TallGesture hands big and tall

Here is my tail, here is my claw.Hands behind your back for tail, then make claw hands

When I get all hungryRub your tummy

I just growlHave the kids exaggerate the grrooowwwlll

Look out kids I'm on the prowl.Tickle the child’s tummy

Ready, Set, Kindergarten is a program of BPL’s First Five Years initiative and is supported by a grant from the Altman Foundation. It is made possible in part by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services, and with additional funding provided by the Edith Glick Shoolman Children’s Foundation. 1

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"If You're Happy and You Know it!"Do the actions mentioned in the song.

If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands

If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands

If you're happy and you know it, then your face will surely show it

If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands.

If you're angry and you know it, stomp your feet

If you're angry and you know it, stomp your feet

If you're angry and you know it, then your face will surely show it

If you're angry and you know it, stomp your feet.

If you're sad and you know it, rub your eyes.If you're sad and you know it, rub your eyes.If you're sad and you know it, rub your eyes.If you're sad and you know it, then your face

will surely show it.If you're sad and you know it, rub your eyes.

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!"

"Roll Your Hands" Tune: "Row, Row, Row Your Boat"

Roll, roll, roll your hands as slowly as can be.Roll, roll, roll your hands and fold them just like

me.

Roll, roll, roll your hands as quickly as can be.Roll, roll, roll your hands and fold them just like

me.

Clap, clap, clap your hands as softly as can be.

Clap, clap, clap your hands and fold them just like me.

Clap, clap, clap your hands as quickly as can be.

Clap, clap, clap your hands and fold them just like me.

"If You Want To Be A..."  Tune: "If You're Happy and You Know it!"

If you want to be a cat, say meow!(Meow!)

If you want to be a cat, say meow!(Meow!)

If you want to be a cat, if you want to be a cat, if you want to be a cat, say meow!(Meow!)

If you want to be a dog, wag your tail!(Wave your hand behind your rear.)

If you want to be a dog, wag your tail!(Wave your hand behind your rear.)

If you want to be a dog, if you want to be a dog, if you want to be a dog, wag your tail!(Wave your hand behind your rear.)

Additional verses:If you want to be a bird, flap your wings...If you want to be a horse, stomp your hooves...If you want to be a lion, give a growl...

“A Hunting We Will Go” Tune: "The Farmer in the Dell"

A hunting we will go, a hunting we will go,Heigh ho, the dairy-o, a hunting we will go!A hunting we will go, a hunting we will go,We'll catch a fox and put him in a box,And then we'll let him go!

A hunting we will go, a hunting we will go,We'll catch a fish and put her on a dish,

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And then we'll let her go!

A hunting we will go, a hunting we will go,We'll catch a bear and put him in a chair,And then we'll let him go!

A hunting we will go, a hunting we will go,We'll catch a pig and put her in a wig,And then we'll let her go!

A hunting we will go, a hunting we will go,We'll catch a giraffe and make him laugh,And then we'll let him go!"I Went to Visit a Farm One Day" Tune: https://youtu.be/FRRWebLjafI

I went to visit a farm one dayI saw a cow across the wayAnd what do you think I heard it say?Moo, moo, mooMoo, moo, moo

I went to visit a farm one dayI saw a pig across the wayAnd what do you think I heard it say?Oink, oink, oinkOink, oink, oink

I went to visit a farm one dayI saw a sheep across the wayAnd what do you think I heard it say?Baa, baa, baaBaa, baa, baa

I went to visit a farm one dayI saw a duck across the wayAnd what do you think I heard it say?Quack, quack, quackQuack, quack, quack

I went to visit a farm one dayI saw a dog across the wayAnd what do you think I heard it say?Woof, woof, woofWoof, woof, woof

“Sail Your Ship” To the tune of "Row, Row, Row Your Boat."

Sail, sail, sail your ship.Sail it night and day.Look for land, look for landAll along the way.

"Willoughby Wallaby Woo" by Raffi

Willoughby Wallaby WeeAn elephant sat on meWilloughby Wallaby WooAn elephant sat on youWilloughby Wallaby WusanAn elephant sat on SusanWilloughby Wallaby WenAn elephant sat on Ken(continue using names of family and friends)

“Three Little Ships”

Three little shipsThree little shipsSee how they sailSee how they sail

They sailed right over the ocean blueIn fourteen hundred ninety twoChristopher ColumbusAnd his mighty crew

Three little shipsThree little ships

"Rhyme Time" Tune: "Skip to My Lou."

Rhyme time, these words rhyme.Rhyme time, these words rhyme.Rhyme time, these words rhyme.Come rhyme along with me.

Cat, hat, these words rhyme.

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Cat, hat, these words rhyme.Cat, hat, these words rhyme.Come rhyme along with me.

Pick other words that rhyme to sing, such as:Light, bright, these words rhyme…Far, car, these words rhyme…School, spool, these words rhyme…Books, hooks, these words rhyme…

And so on…

"Here We Go to the Zoo" Tune: Here We Go ‘Round The Mulberry

Bush

Walk in placeHere we go to the zoo in the park,The zoo in the park, the zoo in the park;Here we go to the zoo in the parkSo early in the morning.

Stomp slowly in placeThis is the way the elephant walks,The elephant walks, the elephant walks;This is the way the elephant walks,So early in the morning.

Hold arms up, bent at elbows, and show clawsThis is the way the big bear walks,The big bear walks, the big bear walks;This is the way the big bear walks,So early in the morning.

Hop in placeThis is the way the kangaroo hops,The kangaroo hops, the kangaroo hops;This is the way the kangaroo hops,So early in the morning.

Fill in more verses with your favorite animals!

“Watching Traffic” Tune: Frere Jacques

Watch the cars go, watch the cars go,Whiz-zing by, whiz-zing by.Beep, beep, beep, beep, beep, beepBeep, beep, beep, beep, beep, beep,That's like mine! That's like mine!

Watch the bus go, watch the bus go,Rolling by, rolling by.Stop for all the people, stop for all the people.Get on board! Get on board!See the trucks go, see the trucks goDown the street, down the street.Gas and oil and milk trucks,Mail and trash and dump trucks,On their way, on their way.

“Bingo (B– I – N – G – O)”

There was a farmer who had a dogAnd Bingo was his name-o

B– I – N – G – OB– I – N – G – OB– I – N – G – Oand Bingo was his name-o.

There was a farmer who had a dogAnd Bingo was his name-o

(clap) – I – N – G – O(clap) – I – N – G – O(clap) – I – N – G – O

and Bingo was his name-o.

There was a farmer who had a dogAnd Bingo was his name-o

(clap) - (clap) – N – G – O,(clap) - (clap) – N – G – O,(clap) - (clap) – N – G – O,

and Bingo was his name-o.Repeat, substituting claps for letters, until all letters

are replaced with claps

“Bake the Bread” Tune: Here We Go ‘Round The Mulberry

Bush

This is the way we make the breadThis is the way we make the BreadMake the Bread, make the BreadThis is the way we make the BreadTo make this Bread for you

This is the way we knead the dough

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Knead the dough, Knead the doughThis is the way we knead the doughTo make this Bread for you

Additional verses:Mix the doughShape the doughBake the doughEat the Bread

"Zoom, Zoom, Zoom" Video: http://youtu.be/Yq0eSXv_ROg

Zoom, Zoom, ZoomPlace hands palm to palm, move hands back & forth

We’re going to the moonBring hands up, spread arms over head in a half-circle

Zoom, Zoom, ZoomHands palm to palm again

We’ll get there very soonContinue hands palm to palm

So if you’d like to take a tripPoint finger, make “come on” motion

Climb aboard my rocket shipPretend to climb a ladder

Zoom, Zoom, ZoomHands palm to palm again

We’re going to the moonBring hands up, spread arms over head in a half-circle

10 – 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1Place hands on hips, squat lower with each number

Blast off!Put hands over head like a rocket, and jump up

“The Cow in the Barn” (NEW) Tune: "The Wheels On The Bus"

The cow in barn goes moo, moo, moo,Moo, moo, moo. Moo, moo, mooThe cow in barn goes moo, moo, moo,Moo, moo, moo. Moo, moo, mooAll around the farm.

Additional verses:The pig in the pen goes oink, oink, oink,The hen in the coop goes cluck, cluck,cluckThe lamb on the hill goes baa, baa, baaThe duck on the pond goes quack, quack, quack

“Dinosaurs”

Five enormous dinosaurs Letting out a roar-- One went away, and Then there were four.

Four enormous dinosaurs Crashing down a tree-- One went away, and Then there were three.

Three enormous dinosaurs Eating tiger stew-- One went away, and Then there were two.

Two enormous dinosaurs Trying to run-- One ran away, and then there was one.

One enormous dinosaur, Afraid to be a hero-- He went away, and Then there was zero.

“Head, Shoulders Knees and Toes” (NEW)Place both hands on parts of body as you sing them. Repeat song, singing and moving faster each time.

Head, shoulders, knees and toes,Knees and toes.Head, shoulders, knees and toes,Knees and toes.And eyes, and ears, and mouth,And nose.

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Head, shoulders, knees and toes,Knees and toes.

“Mr. Sun” (NEW)(Learn the song on YouTube)

Oh, Mister Sun, Sun, Mister Golden Sun,(hold arms above head in a circle)

Won’t you please shine down on me.(lower arms, point to self)

Oh, Mister Sun, Sun, Mister Golden Sun,(hold arms above head in a circle)

Hiding behind a tree.(put hands in front of face)

These little children are asking you,(point to others in group)

To please come out, so we can play with you.(beckon with arm)

Oh Mister Sun, Sun, Mister Golden Sun,(hold arms above head in a circle)

Please shine down on me.(lower arms, point to self)

*******Fingerplays

"Wide-eyed Owl"

There’s a wide-eyed owl"Open" eyes with fingers.

With a pointed nosePoint fingers over nose in a triangle.

He has spiky earsPoint fingers up beside ears.

And claws for toesCurl fingers like claws.

He sits in a tree and he looks at youCircle fingers around eyes.

And he flaps his wingsFlap arms like wings

And cries “Hoo! Hoo! Hoo!”

"Mix a Pancake"

Mix a pancake (Mime mixing)Stir a pancake (Mime stirring)Pop it in a pan (Mime placing pancake in a pan)Fry the pancake (Wiggle your fingers like flames )Toss the pancake (Pretend to flip pancake into

air)Catch it if you can (Clap your hands)

"Tea for Two"

Here's a cupMake cup with thumb and fingers of one hand.

And here's a cupDo the same with other hand.

And here's a pot of teaUse first hand to make pot of tea with thumb for spout.

Pour a cup.Pretend to pour tea from the pot to the cup.

And pour a cup.Pour again

And have a sip with me!Pretend to sip

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“Way Up High In The Apple Tree”

Way up high in the apple treeRaise arms overheadTwo little apples smiled at meMake hands into fists and shakeI shook the tree as hard as I couldMime shaking treeDown came the apples and mmmm!!Lower fists to the groundWere they good!Rub tummy

“I Use My Brain” From: 500 Five Minute Games by Jackie Silberg

I use my brain to think, think, thinkTouch head

I use my nose to smellTouch nose

I use my eyes to blink, blink, blinkTouch eyes

I use my throat to yellTouch throat and yell on word “yell”

I use my mouth to giggle, giggle, giggleTouch mouth

I use my hips to bumpTouch hips

I use my toes to wiggle, wiggle, wiggleTouch toes

And I use my legs to jumpJump

“Hatching Chickens”

Five eggs and five eggsHold up five fingers on one hand, then the other

Are underneath a hen.Five eggs and five eggsThat makes ten.

Hold up all fingers

The hen keeps them warmFor three long weeks.

Hold up three fingers

Then the chicks crack the shellsClap hands

With tiny little beaks.

Crack, Crack go the shells,Clap two times

Every single one.And the chicks fluff their feathersIn the warm spring sun.

Make arms into a circle

"Five Little Peas"

Five little peas in a pea pod pressedMake a fist

One grew, two grew, so did all the rest.Fingers come out one by one

They grew and they grewFingers out wide

And they did not stopRaise hands high

Till all of a suddenThe pod went POP!

Loud CLAP!

"Tommy Thumbs"

Tommy Thumbs up!Point thumbs in air

Tommy Thumbs down!Point thumbs to the ground

Tommy Thumbs dancingAll around the town

Point thumbs up and dance them in a circleDance them on your shoulders,

Point thumbs in air and touch shouldersDance them on your head,

Point thumbs in air and touch headDance them on your knees

Point thumbs in air and touch kneesAnd tuck them into bed!

Fold thumbs under fingers and place hands in lap

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“The Beehive”

Here is the beehive, but where are all the beesMake fist, palm down

Hidden away where nobody seesPeek into hand

Now out they come creeping, 1,2,3,4,5Take beehive hand and slowly open it up using each finger to count a number

BUZZZZZZShake fingers away from you

"The Turtle" by Vachel Lindsay

There was a little turtleWith index finger draw a circle on other palm.

He lived in a box.Put fingers of left & right hands together to form a box.

He swam in a puddlePalms together, wiggle hands forward.

He climbed on the rocks.Climb fingers of one hand over the knuckles of the other.

He snapped at a mosquitoClap hands.

He snapped at a fleaClap hands.

He snapped at a minnow,Clap hands.

And he snapped at me.Clap hands and point to yourself.

He caught the mosquito,Clap hands.

He caught the flea,Clap hands.

He caught the minnow,Clap hands.

But he didn’t catch me!Shake index finger and shake head.

“Five Green Dragons” (NEW)Five green dragons making such a roar.One danced away and then there were four.Four green dragons dancing around a tree.One danced away and then there were three. Three green dragons dancing around you.One danced away and then there were two.Two green dragons dancing in the sun. One danced away and then there was one. One green dragon having lots of fun She danced away and then there were none!

“Five Green and Speckled Frogs” Video: https://youtu.be/ziGG_L9C12o

Five green and speckled frogs sat on a speckled log

Eating some most delicious bugs -- YUM YUM!One jumped into the pool where it was nice

and coolThen there were four green speckled frogs.

GLUB! GLUB!

Four green and speckled frogs sat on a speckled log

Eating some most delicious bugs -- YUM YUM!One jumped into the pool where it was nice

and coolThen there were three green speckled frogs.

GLUB! GLUB!

Three green and speckled frogs sat on a speckled log

Eating some most delicious bugs -- YUM YUM!One jumped into the pool where it was nice

and coolThen there were two green speckled frogs.

GLUB! GLUB!

Two green and speckled frogs sat on a speckled log

Eating some most delicious bugs -- YUM YUM!

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One jumped into the pool where it was nice and cool

Then there was one green speckled frogs. GLUB! GLUB!

One green and speckled frogs sat on a speckled log

Eating some most delicious bugs -- YUM YUM!One jumped into the pool where it was nice

and coolThen there were no green speckled frogs.

GLUB! GLUB!

*******Action Rhymes

"Jump Jump Kangaroo Brown"Encourage children jump up on the word "jump".

Jump, jump Kangaroo Brown!Jump, jump all over to town!Jump, jump up hill and down!Jump, jump Kangaroo Brown!

“Eensy Wensy Spider”

The eensy-weensy spiderWent up the water spoutDown came the rainAnd washed the spider outOut came the sun and dried up all the rainNow the eensy-weensy spiderWent up the spout again.

"An Elephant"Perform standing up.

An elephant goes like this, like that.Stomp feet.He’s terribly tall.Raise arms up high.He’s terribly fat.Stretch arms out wide.He has no fingersWiggle fingers.He has no toes.Touch toes.But goodness, gracious… What a nose!Make elephant trunk with arms.

“I’m A Giraffe!” (NEW)

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)

"The Little Bird"

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This little bird flaps its wings (flap outstretched fingers like wings) Flaps its wings, flaps its wings (lift hands still flapping as high as you can) This little bird flaps its wings (lift higher and higher!) And flies away in the morning!

"Oh Me, Oh My! A Butterfly!"Name the body parts that the butterfly flies onto, such as your nose, your tummy, your knee, etc. Have the butterfly land on a part of your body and let your child shout out the name of the body part.

Oh me, oh my!Get off my (say the name of a body part)You butterfly!

The last time say:Oh me, oh my!It’s time to get going you butterfly!Fly! Fly! Bye, bye!As you say “Bye, bye” have the butterfly “wings”

turn into a wave good-bye.

"Hands on Shoulders"

Hands on shoulders,Hands on knees.Hands behind you,If you please;Touch your shoulders,Now your nose,Now your hair and now your toes;Hands up high in the air,Down at your sides, and touch your hair;Hands up high as before,Now clap your hands, one-two-three-four!

"Five Little Ducks"Five little ducks went out one day

Hold up five fingers

Over the hill and far awayMove hand up and forward

Mama Duck said,"Quack, quack, quack, quack,"

Open and close hand like duck’s billBut only four little ducks came back.

Hold up four fingers

Continue with the same words and motions for:Four little ducks went out one day...Three little ducks went out one day...Two little ducks went out one day...One little ducks went out one day...

Sad Mama Duck went out one day,Rub eyes

Over the hills and far away,Move hand up and forward

Mama duck cried,"Quack, quack, quack, quack"

Open and close hand like duck’s billand all 5 little ducks came back!

Hold up five fingers

“Five Little Monkeys”

Five little monkeys swinging in a treeGently wave five fingers

Teasing Mr. Crocodile, can't catch meAlong comes Crocodile, quiet as can be

Use other hand to make crocodile mouthSNAP went Mr Crocodile! Oh dear me!

Ulap hands on “SNAP”

Four little monkeys swinging in a treeGently wave four fingers

Teasing Mr. Crocodile, can't catch meAlong comes Crocodile, quiet as can be

Use other hand to make crocodile mouthSNAP went Mr Crocodile! Oh dear me!

Clap hands on “SNAP”

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Three little monkeys swinging in a treeGently wave three fingers

Teasing Mr. Crocodile, can't catch meAlong comes Crocodile, quiet as can be

Use other hand to make crocodile mouthSNAP went Mr Crocodile! Oh dear me!

Clap hands on “SNAP”

Two little monkeys swinging in a treeGently wave two fingers

Teasing Mr. Crocodile, can't catch meAlong comes Crocodile, quiet as can be

Use other hand to make crocodile mouthSNAP went Mr Crocodile! Oh dear me!

Clap hands on “SNAP”

One little monkey swinging in a treeGently wave one finger

Teasing Mr. Crocodile, can't catch meAlong comes Crocodile, quiet as can be

Use other hand to make crocodile mouthSNAP went Mr Crocodile! Oh dear me!

Clap hands on “SNAP”

Now there are no more monkeys swinging in the tree.

“Drawing In The Air”

Use your finger to draw in the air.  Make lines and circles anywhere.No pen.  No paper.  And, it’s fun.  Only you see what you’ve done! It’s your imagination! It’s your imagination!

To make a line, draw straight down. To make a circle, go around.  Line – straight down; Circle – around.To make a line, draw straight down. To make a circle, go around.  Line – straight down; Circle – around.

Lines can go up, too.  

Or, side to side; It’s up to you.  Up and down; Side to sideLines can go up, too.  Or, side to side; It’s up to you.  Up and down; Side to side 

Use your finger to draw in the air.  Make lines and circles anywhere.No pen.  No paper.  And, it’s fun.  Only you see what you’ve done! It’s your imagination! It’s your imagination!

You can also slant a line.  Right or left; either is fine.   Slant up right; Slant down left We can use circles to draw a face.  Start at the top.  Stop in the same place.   Go around. Circles go around.

No pen.  No paper.  And, it’s fun. Only you see what you’ve done!  It’s your imagination!It’s your imagination!

“Jack-O-Lantern”

I am a pumpkin, big and round.Show size with arms

Once upon a time, I grew on the ground.Point to the ground

Now I have a mouth, two eyes, and a nose.Point to each part

What are they for do you suppose?Point to forehead & “think”

My Jack-o-lantern face is now doneTrace big jack-o-lantern smile on your face

Let's all have some Halloween funWave and yell "YEAH"

“Dress Up”

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A pretty princess wears a crownForm circle above head

Bunny's ears flop up and downPlace hands above head and move up & down

A beautiful ballerina dances to and froDance

A funny clown laughs "Ho, ho, ho"Hold belly

2 green eyes shine from a catCircle eyes

A scary witch wears a pointy hatForm point with arms above head

Jack-O-Lanterns shine so brightForm circle with arms

Happy children on Halloween night!Wave to children

"Ten Little Fingers"

I have ten little fingersAnd they all belong to me.I can make them do things, would you like to

see?

I can shut them up tight;I can open them wide;I can put them together;And I can make them all hide.

I can put them up high;I can put them down low;I can fold them together,And hold them just so.

“Five Hungry Dinosaurs”  (NEW)

Five hungry dinosaurs wading through a swamp.The first one said, "I like to stomp."The second one said, "My stomach is growling."The third one said, "It's time to go prowling."The fourth one said, "Let's look for some food."The fifth one said, "I'm in the mood."Five hungry dinosaurs wading through a swamp.They are very hungry. Chomp! Chomp! Chomp!

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“One is A Giant”

One is a giant who stomps her feet.(stomp around room)

Two is a fairy so light and neat.(flap arms and move around room)

Three is a mouse that curls up small.(crouch down)

Four is a great big bouncing ball(jump/bounce around room)

“Three Little Nickels “  (NEW)

Three little nickels in a pocketbook new, Hold up three fingers

One bought a peppermint, and then there were two,Bend down one finger

Two Little nickels before the day was done,Hold up two fingers

One bought an ice cream come, and then there was oneBend down another finger

One little nickel I heard it plainly say,Hold up one finger

"I'm going into the piggy bank for a rainy day!"Tuck last finger into your pocket

Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Wave good-bye!I will miss you!

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Index by Title Page

A-Hunting We Will Go 2An Elephant 9Bake The Bread 4Bingo (B-I-N-G-O) 4Dinosaurs 5Drawing In The Air 11Dress Up 11Eensy Weensy Spider 9Five Green and Speckled Frogs 8Five Green Dragons (NEW) 8

Five Hungry Dinosaurs (NEW) 12Five Little Ducks 10Five Little Monkeys 10Five Little Peas 7Hand On Shoulders 10Hatching Chickens 7Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes (NEW)

5Hello Everyone 1Here We Go To The Zoo 4I’m A Giraffe (NEW) 9I Am A Mean Old Dinosaur 1

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If You’re Happy And You Know It 2If You Want To Be A… 2I’m A Little Teapot 1I Use My Brain 7

Index by Title Page

I Went To Visit A Farm One Day 3Jack-O-Lantern 11Jump Jump Kangaroo Brown 9Mix A Pancake 6Mr. Sun (NEW) 6Oh Me, Oh My, A Butterfly! 9One Is A Giant 12Rhyme Time 3Roll Your Hands 2Sail Your Ship 3Tea For Two 6Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear 1Ten Little Fingers 12The Beehive 7The Cow In The Barn (NEW) 5The Little Bird 9The Turtle 8Three Little Nickels (NEW) 12Three Little Ships 3Tommy Thumbs 7Watching Traffic 4Way Up High In The Apple Tree 6Wide Eyed Owl 6Willoughby Wallaby Woo 3Zoom, Zoom, Zoom 5