Category: holiday
Brincan y bailan
Lyrics – Spanish (Castilian folk song, Spain) En Belén tocan a fuego,del Portal salen las llamas,porque dicen que ha nacidoel Redentor de las almas. Brincan y bailan los peces en el río,brincan y bailan por ver a Dios nacido.Brincan y ...
Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Lyrics (Folk song) Row, row, row your boatGently down the streamMerrily, merrily, merrily, merrilyLife is but a dream. See also Subjects: rowing / boats & ships Type: nursery rhyme Harmony: rounds / countermelodies / partner song with Farmer in the Dell / Orff arrangements ...
December Lessons
December Lesson Ideas All students learn Winter Sing Along Songs Kindergarten – Celebrations 1st Grade – Nutcracker lessons 2nd Grade – Nutcracker lessons 3rd Grade – Rhythm: include Hanukkah Songs (O Hanukkah and Haida) – a couple of days watching ...
Dreidel Song
Lyrics (Melody by Mike Gebart & S.E. Goldfarb, Lyrics by Samuel S. Grossman) 1. I had a little dreidel, I made it out of clayAnd when it’s dry and ready, then dreidel I shall play.Oh dreidel, dreidel, dreidel, I made ...
Oy Chanukah oy Chanukah (Oh Hanukkah)
Lyrics – Transliteration (Jewish folk song, Yiddish) Oy Chanukah oy ChanukahA yontif a sheyner,A lustiker a freylekherNisht do nokh azoynerAle nakht mit dreydlech shpiln mir,Frishe heyse latkes, esn on a shir. Geshvinder, tsindt kinderDi Chanukah likhtlech on,Zogt “Al Hanisim”, loybt ...
Winter Sing Along
The last day before winter break is a whole-school assembly where each grade level sings a song – and everyone else can sing along. The 4th and 5th grade Chorus stands up front, sings 2 songs and then helps to ...
Five Fat Turkeys
Lyrics (Folk song) Five fat turkeys are weWe slept all night in a treeWhen the cook came around, we couldn’t be foundAnd that’s why we’re here you see! Recorder Notes D, G, A, B, C, D’ See also Subjects: counting ...
Gobble Gobble
Lyrics (Melody by Beth Thompson, Lyrics Anonymous) The turkey is a funny birdIts head goes bobble-bobble;And all he knows is just one word,And that is gobble gobble! Other Poems to use with so-mi Fat Turkey’s Song Oh, gobble, gobble, gobble,Fat ...
Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater
Lyrics (Traditional chant / Nursery rhyme) Peter Peter Pumpkin EaterHad a wife and couldn’t keep her.Put her in a pumpkin shellAnd there he left her very well. See also Subjects: nursery rhymes / fall (autumn) / Halloween / Thanksgiving Form: ...
Five Little Pumpkins
Lyrics (Traditional chant) Five little pumpkins Sitting on a gateThe first one said, “Oh my, it’s getting late!”The second one said, “Let’s dance, let’s prance,The third one said, “Now is our chance!”The fourth one said, “Let’s run, run run!”The fifth ...