preschool
Gray Squirrel
Lyrics (folk song) Gray squirrel, gray squirrel, shake your bushy tail. (repeat) Wrinkle up your little nose, Put a nut between your toes, Gray squirrel, gray squirrel, shake your bushy tail. See also Subject: squirrels Harmony: chords I & V Melody:
Way Up in the Sky
Lyrics (Folk song) Way up in the sky the little birds fly While down in their nest the baby birds rest With a wing on the left, and a wing on the right The sweet little birdies sleep all through
Trade Song
Lyrics (Folk tune, Lyrics by Clara Belle Baker, 1921) 1. The farmer reaps the harvest, The farmer reaps the harvest, The farmer reaps the harvest While we go round about. While we go round about, While we go round about,
ABC Song
Lyrics (French folk tune) ABCDEFG HIJKLMNOP QRSTUV WXYZ Now I know my ABCs Next time won’t you sing with me? See also Subjects: alphabet / Preschool / Pre-K themes Harmony: chords I, IV, V Same tune: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
One Finger One Thumb
Lyrics One finger, one thumb, keep moving, One finger, one thumb, keep moving, One finger, one thumb, keep moving, And we’ll all be happy today! One finger, one thumb, one hand, keep moving, One finger, one thumb, one hand, keep
I’m Stretching Very Tall
Lyrics I’m stretching very tall. And now I’m very small. Now tall, now small, Now I’m a tiny ball. Motions Start by sitting or squatting. Each time you sing “tall,” stand and reach up. Each time you sing “small,” squat
Apple Tree chant
Lyrics (Traditional chant) Here is the tree with leaves so green.Here are the apples that hang between.When the wind blows the apples fall.Here is a basket to gather them all. Motions Line 1 – Make a tree with armsLine 2
My Hands chant
Lyrics (Traditional chant) My hands upon my head I place,On my shoulders, on my face,On my hips I place them so,Then bend down to touch my toe. Now I raise them up so high,Make my fingers fairly fly,Now I clap
Number One Touch Your Tongue
Lyrics (Traditional chant) Number one, touch your tongue,Number Two, touch your shoe,Number Three, touch your knee,Number Four, touch the floor,Number Five, through the hive,Number Six, do the splits,Number Seven, up to heaven,Number Eight, over the gate,Number Nine, touch your spine,Number
Two Little Men in a Flying Saucer
Lyrics (Traditional chant) Two little men in a flying saucerFlew round the world one day.They looked to the left and right a bit,And couldn’t bear the sight of it,And then they flew away. Motions Line 1 – Hands together, palms
