Monday, August 25, 2014

Happy Monday!

Today was our final session of Session Two Bounce 'n Books.

Session One:
"Hello, Hello" (Traditional)
"Wiggle Your La-De-Dah" (Ralph's World)
"When I'm Feeling Up" (Rick Hubbard)

My Friends--Gomi
Skinnamarink

Scarves:
"Flutter Flutter Butterfly" (Play School)
"What a Wonderful World" (Armstrong)

"The Goldfish" (Berkner)

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

The More We Get Together

"Happy" free dance!


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Session Two:

We added:

From Head to Toe--Carle

Bean Bags:
"Take that Bean Bag" (Learning Station)

Parachute:
Grand Old Duke of York

Monday, August 18, 2014

Wheels on the Bus

Session One:

"Hello, Hello" (Traditional)
"Wiggle Your La-De-Dah" (Ralph's World)
"When I'm Feeling Up" (Rick Hubbard)
Arms Up . . . Shush . . .

My Bus--Barton
"Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes" (Super Simple Learning)

Shakers:
"ABC" Song (Super Simple Learning)
Shake--Stop!
Hop. Hop. Stop. [sit]
Arms Up . . . Shush . . .

Wheels on the Bus--Cabrera

"Wimoweh" (Berkner)

Parachute:
1,2,3 UP! . . . 1,2,3 DOWN!
"Shake Our Sillies Out" (Raffi)
Grand Old Duke of York

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

The More We Get Together


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Session Two:

Wrist Ribbons:
"Wiggy Wiggy Wiggles" (Hap Palmer)
"Dancing Rainbow Colors" (Nancy Stewart)

Monday, August 11, 2014

Fast and Slow: Away We Go!

Session One:

"Hello, Hello" (traditional)
"Wiggle Your La-De-Dah" (Ralph's World)
"When I'm Feeling Up" (Rick Hubbard)
Arms Up . . . Shush . . .

My Big Rig--London

Lap Bounce:
"Bumpin' Up & Down in My Little Red Dump Truck"

The Wheels on the Bus

Shakers:
"Trucks, Trucks, Trucks" (Casablanca Kids)
Hop. Hop. Stop! [sit]

"Transport" (The Kazoos)

"Slow and Fast" (Hap Palmer)

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


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Session Two:

additions:
The Bridge is Up--Bell

Ribbons:
"Slow and Fast" (Palmer)

Parachute:
We placed our ribbons on the parachute and pretended they were fireworks
"Shake Our Sillies Out"


Monday, August 4, 2014

Go, Baby, Go!

Session One:
"Hello, Hello" (Traditional)
"Wiggle Your La-De-Dah" (Ralph's World)
"When I'm Feeling Up" (Rick Hubbard)

Jazz Baby--Wheeler
Roll Sugarbabies!
(I've adapted this to the tune of: "Down, Down Baby")
Roll, sugarbabies, roll, roll sugarbabies
Roll, sugarbabies, roll, roll sugarbabies
Clap, sugarbabies, clap, clap sugarbabies
Clap, sugarbabies, clap, clap sugarbabies
Rock sugarbabies, rock, rock sugarbabies (rocking a baby motion)
Rock sugarbabies, rock, rock sugarbabies
Quiet sugarbabies, quiet sugarbabies
Quiet sugarbabies, quiet sugarbabies (Shhh motion)

"Walking, Walking" (Anne-Marie Akin)

Egg Shakers:
Alabama, Mississippi

"Shake Our Sillies Out" Raffi

Wrist Ribbons:
"What a Wonderful World" (Louis Armstrong)

"The Stretching Song"
"This Little Light of Mine"

The More We Get Together


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Session Two Changes:

Wrist Ribbons:
We paraded to "Walking, Walking" (Akin)
   

Monday, July 28, 2014

Farm Fun!

Session One:
"Hello, Hello" (Traditional)
"Wiggle Your La-De-Dah" (Ralph's World)
"When I'm Feeling Up" (Rick Hubbard)

Old MacDonald Had a Farm--Cabrera

Lap Song:
"Baa Baa Black Sheep/ABC Song" (Songs for Wiggleworms)
Lap Bounce:
My Pony Macaroni

"Walkin' Ol' Joe" (Songs for Wiggleworms)

Egg Shakers:
"I Know a Chicken" (Laurie Berkner)
"Alabama, Mississippi" (Jim Gill)

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

The More We Get Together


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Session Two:

"Wiggle Your La-De-Dah" (Ralph's World)

Maisy's Morning on the Farm--Cousins

Lap Bounce:
My Pony Macaroni

"Walkin' Ol' Joe" (Songs for Wiggleworms)

Rhythm Sticks:
"Trot, Trot, Trot" (Kindermusik)

Hop. Hop. Stop. [sit]

Old MacDonald Had a Farm--Cabrera

Egg Shakers:
"I Know a Chicken"

Stretchy Band:
We pretended we were riding a horse.
"I Have a Horse"

"Sticky, Sticky, Sticky Bubblegum"

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

Monday, July 21, 2014

Rainy Day Play

Session One

"Hello, Hello" (Traditional)
"Wiggle Your La-De-Dah" (Ralph's World)
"When I'm Feeling Up" (Rick Hubbard)

Tap Tap Boom Boom--Bluemle
     (We clapped for the taps and stomped for the boom parts)
"Itsy Bitsy/Big Gigantic/Speedy Little/Jumpy Jumping Spider"

Egg Shakers:
"Rain Rain Go Away"
"Rapper's Delight" (kid's version, Sugar Hill Gang)

"If You're Happy & You Know It" (Songs for Wiggleworms)

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

The More We Get Together


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Session Two

"Hello, Hello" (Traditional)
"Wiggle Your La-De-Dah" (Ralph's World)

Tap Tap Boom Boom--Bluemle

Egg Shakers:
"Rain Rain Go Away"
"Rapper's Delight" (Sugar Hill Gang)

Move Over, Rover--Beaumont

Ribbons:
"Slow and Fast" (Hap Palmer)
"If You're Happy & You Know It

"The Stretching Song" (Juice Music)
"Goodbye" (Rhymezwell)


Happy day,
Miss Lisa

Monday, July 14, 2014

Busy Bugs

Session One:

"Hello, Hello" (Traditional)
"Wiggle Your La-De-Dah" (Ralph's World)
"When I'm Feeling Up" (Rick Hubbard)

Can You Make a Scary Face?--Thomas
Hop. Hop. Stop. [sit]

Lap Song:
"Ticklebug" (Katherine Dines)

"Frog Jumping Music" (Tom Burnett)

Egg Shakers:
"Ants in Your Pants" (Johnette Downing)
"Fireflies" (Laurie Berkner) **my new favorite calming song**
(played with the lights low)

"If You're Happy and You Know It" (Songs for Wiggleworms)

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

The More We Get Together

High-fives and Goodbyes


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Session Two:

"Wiggle Your La-De-Dah" (Ralph's' World)
"When I'm Feeling Up" (Rick Hubbard)

Can You Make a Scary Face?--Thomas

"Frog Jumping Music" (Burnett)

Egg Shakers:
"Ants in Your Pants"
"Fireflies"

In the Tall, Tall Grass--Fleming
(We acted it out)

"If You're Happy & You Know It"

Parachute:
"Shake Your Sillies Out" (Raffi)

"Stretching Song" (Juice Music)
"Goodbye" (Rhymezwell)

The More We Get Together

High-fives and Goodbyes


Happy day,
Miss Lisa