Lyrics: The Itsy-bitsy spider climbed up the water spout. Down came the rain and washed the spider out. Out came the sun and dried up all the rain. And the Itsy-bitsy spider climbed up the spout again. Beneficts:
Developing fine motor skills.
Activities:
1. Since children have a lot of fears and spiders is one of them, we can use this song for talking about fears.
2. Because spiders have 8 legs, we can make different activities not only about their body but also about maths.
Lyrics: Sitting
on a park bench
chewing my bubble gum, yum, yum.
Playing with my yo-yo…yoyo…
When along came
Herman the worm
and he was this big.
I said: Herman, what happened?
And he said: I ate (a cherry).
The next day… Sitting
on a…
I ate (a cherry and an apple). Language focus: Foods and drinks, any other thing (Herman can eat anything) Activities: 1. Everytime we add a new thing we have to name the ones before practising memory. 2. Children can name whatever they want, not only food, let them be creative.
Lyrics: 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
ants go marching two by two, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching two by two,
The
little one stops to tie his shoe
And
they all go marching down to the ground
To
get out of the rain, BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!
The
ants go marching three by three, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching three by three, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching three by three,
The
little one stops to climb a tree
And
they all go marching down to the ground
To
get out of the rain, BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!
The
ants go marching four by four, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching four by four, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching four by four,
The
little one stops to shut the door
And
they all go marching down to the ground
To
get out of the rain, BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!
The
ants go marching five by five, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching five by five, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching five by five,
The
little one stops to take a dive
And
they all go marching down to the ground
To
get out of the rain, BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!
The
ants go marching six by six, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching six by six, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching six by six,
The
little one stops to pick up sticks
And
they all go marching down to the ground
To
get out of the rain, BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!
The
ants go marching seven by seven, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching seven by seven, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching seven by seven,
The
little one stops to pray to heaven
And
they all go marching down to the ground
To
get out of the rain, BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!
The
ants go marching eight by eight, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching eight by eight, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching eight by eight,
The
little one stops to roller skate
And
they all go marching down to the ground
To
get out of the rain, BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!
The
ants go marching nine by nine, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching nine by nine, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching nine by nine,
The
little one stops to check the time
And
they all go marching down to the ground
To
get out of the rain, BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!
The
ants go marching ten by ten, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching ten by ten, hurrah, hurrah
The
ants go marching ten by ten,
The
little one stops to shout "The End",
And
they all go marching down to the ground
To
get out of the rain. Classroom Benefits: Memory development. Language focus: Numbers, insects, and day life vocabulary. Activities: 1. We can make a line and the last one will do the action. Everytime the last one will move to the first plance so all children get to be the little one.
