Song: It’s a Ring-A-Ding-A-Sing-Thing Time
It’s a Ring-A-Ding-A-Sing-Thing Time
It’s a Ring-A-Ding-A-Sing-Thing Time
We’re going to sing a song
And it won’t take long
It’s a Ring-A-Ding-A-Sing Thing Time
Nursery Rhyme: Pat-a-Cake x2
Nursery Rhyme: The Itsy Bitsy Spider x2
Movement Activity: Cuckoo
Tick tock, tick tock
I’m a little cuckoo clock
Tick tock, tick tock
It’s one o’clock
Cuckoo!
*we did this until we got to six o’clock, with each hour progressively faster
Story: Dog in Charge (by K.L. Going)
Pretend Play: Sleeping Sleeping
Sleeping, sleeping
All the children are sleeping
Sleeping, sleeping
WAKE UP! WAKE UP!
Let’s pretend we are…
(Today we pretended to be frogs, a rock and a race car)
Instrumental Free Play
Song: Alphabet Song
Played with instruments
Parachute: Ring Around the Rosy
Scarves Activity
First, we sang The Wheels on the Bus and then used our scarves to pretend we were horses, bull fighters and cowboys. Finally, after rolling the scarves into a ball, we threw them up together and tried to catch them!
Free Play
The bells, parachutes and beach balls came out for as the kids played
Movement Activity: Hokey Pokey
Closing Song
We wave good-bye like this
We wave good-bye like this
Let’s clap for all our friends
We wave good-bye like this
