Monday, July 29, 2013

Rocking in Our Story Time Boat

Hello, Hello (Traditional)
Wiggle Your La-De-Dah (Ralph's World)
When I'm Feeling Up (Rick Hubbard)
Fish Wish--Barner
The Goldfish (Laurie Berkner)
ABC Song (with foam letters)

Shakers:
Walking by the Seaside (A Little Birdsong)
Row, Row, Row Your Boat (Derek Cox)

I Can Run as Fast as You (Play School)

I Saw the Sea and the Sea Saw Me--Cash

Octopus Song (Maple Leaf Learning)

Scarves:
My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean (Georgiana Stewart)
Under the Sea (Georgiana Stewart)


Parachute:
Rocking all About in a Boat (Tessarose)
Parachute Goes Up & Down (Play School)
When the Parachute Goes Up . . .
Goodbye, Parachute

The Stretching Song (Juice Music)
This Little Light of Mine (Elizabeth Mitchell)

The More We Get Together (Traditional)


I ran out of time, but would have done two rocking songs:
Our Boat is Rocking on the Sea (The Wiggles)
Row, Row, Row Your Boat (Bob McGrath)

Monday, July 22, 2013

Catch Me if You Can!

Hello, Hello (Traditional)
Wiggle Your La-De-Dah  (Ralph's World)
When I'm Feeling Up  (Rick Hubbard)
We're Roaming in the Rainforest--Krebs
Do the Monkey/The Monkey Dance  (The Wiggles)

Shakers:
Mango Treats (http://www.teachingkidstosing.com/Songs/Mango-Treats/flypage.tpl.html)
Drip Drop (Play School)

I Can Run as Fast as You (Play School)  [sit]

Can't Catch Me!--Collis

Down in the Jungle (Kiddy Music)
Monkey See/Monkey Do (Play School)

Scarves:
Dancing Rainbow Colors (Nancy Stewart)
Like a Leaf or Feather (Play School)

Parachute:
When the Parachute Goes Up . . . (we sing together)
     tune: If You're Happy & You Know It
     clap your hands, stomp your feet, say hooray
Parachute Goes Up and Down (Play School)

Stretching Song (Juice Music)

Please Sit Down (Super Simple Learning)

This Little Light of Mine (Elizabeth Mitchell)
I tried this one for the first time today. I bought flameless LED tea lights and gave one to each child. I turned the lights out, and we sat on the floor together and sang. It really calmed us down!

The More We Get Together (we chant)

Instrumental music


**All music is recorded, except when noted.


Monday, July 15, 2013

We All Clap Together! (Because it is FUN to do!)

Bounce
Hello, Hello
Wiggle Your La-De-Dah
When I'm Feeling Up
If You're Happy and You Know It--Warhola
What Animals Do

Eggs:
Shake It Up (The Chipmunks/Chipettes version)
Shake Your Egg and Follow Me

If You're Happy & You Know It (Wiseman)
I Can Run as Fast as You [sit]
Tommy Thumbs

Clap Your Hands--Cauley

Rhythm Sticks:
Sticks on the Move

Parachute:
When the Parachute Goes Up . . .
Grand Old Duke of York
Goodbye, Parachute!

Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes
The Stretching Song
Calm Down Boogie

The More We Get Together

Monday, July 8, 2013

Rabbit Fast! Turtle Slow . . . (BnB #14)

Bounce
Hello, Hello
Wiggle Your La-De-Dah
When I'm Feeling Up
Rabbityness--Empson
Bunny Hop

Ribbons:
Dancing Rainbow Colors
Fast and Slow

Spider on the Floor
Hop. Hop. Stop. [sit]

Move!--Jenkins
The Goldfish

Shakers:
Shake It Up
Shaky, Shaky

Parachute:
Parachute Goes Up & Down
When the Parachute Goes Up . . .

Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes

Stretching Song

The More We Get Together

Monday, July 1, 2013

Red, White, BOOM! (BnB#13)

Bounce
Hello, Hello
Wiggle Your La-De-Dah
When I'm Feeling Up
Fourth of July Mice--Roberts
The Tempo Marches On

Rhythm Sticks:
Yankee Doodle
Caissons Go Rolling

Sometimes [sit]

Red, White, and Boom--Wardlaw

Bean Bags:
Bean Bag Parade

Scarves:
You're a Grand Old Flag
Three Cheers for the Red, White and Blue

Parachute:
Parachute Song
Apache Prayer

Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes

Stretching Song

The More We Get Together