There were ten in the bed (Hold up five fingers) The green one said, I can see the bay Two pointed ears (make ears with your fingers) Credit: Best Kids Book Site (No longer available) // Used: Shapes Storytime, Action Rhyme: Making Cookies Run away, run away! The poem begins with the speaker describing how a huge mass of butterflies is floating and "flocking" through the sky. // Used: Fairy Tales Storytime, Action Rhyme: This Is a Choo-Choo Train Im a caterpillar, wiggle with me And they rolled and rolled in the mud all day (roll hands) There goes Jupiter, here comes Mars Credit: Childhood // Used: Number Six Storytime, Fingerplay: Six Little Penguins They marched into the pepper Two little eyes for smiles and tears Sit back down, and Ill read you a book. Red and yellow and pink and green I can see a circle shape, how about you? Credit: Hubbards Cupboard // Used: Sheep Storytime, Song & Puppet: Flutter, Flutter (Tune: Twinkle, Twinkle) (What a beautiful day!) Thanks so much for putting all this together. Credit: SurLaLune Storytime (No longer available) // Used: Pigs Storytime & Messy Storytime & Letter P Storytime & Number Eight Storytime, Action Song: Up on the Housetop Rainbow dancers dance around, And that was the pizza that Sally made. No sounds as I clap (clap) Credit: The Best Kids Book Site (No longer available) // Used: Penguins Storytime, Action Rhyme: Picking Up the Fruits (You can sing with a friend, you can shout with a friend, you can hum with a friend, you can jump with a friend, you can clap with a friend, you can hop with a friend) Four little, five little, six little heroes I told that little rabbit to stop, stop, stop Such is the beloved and ubiquitous nature of the classic children's literary television show that introduced millions of kids to the wonder and importance of books. Nursery Rhyme on Butterfly by PLUTO ! Was all that he could see, The tide came in (whoosh!) (Additional Verses: lookin out to sea (shade eyes); wavin to a whale (wave), dont stand up or you might tip over (lean to right or left) Credit: Childhood (Adaptation) // Used: Monsters Storytime & Monsters Storytime, Fingerplay: Five Little Nails I can see a circle shape, circle shape, circle shape (pretend to eat) (hold up two fingers) The little mice are dancing in the house (smile and rub stomach) Here is a box where something is hid Credit: Childhood // Used: Food Storytime & Babies Storytime & Jobs Storytime & Cookies Storytime & Lauren Thompson Storytime & Cake Storytime, Song: Peanut Butter and Jelly Worldwide, you decide, Crunch! And a little white whale on the go. Here are his boots which go tap, tap, tap (tap feet) Of all the ways to say hello, He hopped by a squirrel. Open up the barn door and dont get off the track. I get a special feeling, when I look at you. These are Grandmas glasses Here I come with my hammer ready! Here comes a villain. Ah-Choo! If youre a pirate & you know it, then youll hear sea winds ablowin And rock and rock and rock. Now he comes out to get some fresh air. (countdown) Row, row, row your boat Under the haystack (go under the hand) Youre doing the monster stomp. Lets count valentines, Im glad youre mine This is the way we mail a letter, // Count down until Nibble! Three pretty sandcastles standing by the ocean blue, Credit: Step By Step Duck Theme // Used: Ducks Storytime, Action Rhyme: Little Heart Sitting on a lily pad, (crouch on the ground) The one with the waggley tail And wiggle my waggles away My nose for smelling, (Point to nose) Monster, monster, grab your toes Very well, I thank you! Mail a letter, mail a letter. Its time for my piggies to go to bed, the great big mother piggy said. The other side of the iceberg, Draw a square, draw a square, draw one or draw eight (gloves, helmet, suit, etc.) And when I run, I use my feet. London Bridge is falling down One, two, three, four, five (hold up hand and count fingers) Mama called the doctor and the doctor said, Lets Keep Kids Learning REALLyrics of Nursery Rhyme Butterfly Butterfly Flying High : Butterfly Butterfly Flying High ! Two pirates on a treasure chest, one was pushed off and one is left. Fly this way and that way and this way and that way Jump, said Jill. I kick my feet with all my might (kick feet) When it goes away from my eyes, I make a loud cry, But . Shake orange Teeny, tiny little ants Credit: SurLaLune Storytime (No longer available) // Used: Bathtime Storytime, Song: The Ants Go Marching Like Superman flying across the sky (assume flying position) Floating in the spring sky Credit: Perry Public Library (No longer available) // Used: Jungle Storytime, Song: Im a Little Firefly (Im a Little Teapot) (pedal in air fast) Peanut, peanut butter and jelly Credit: Beach Fingerplays from Carroll County Public Library (No longer available) // Used: Sea Creatures Storytime, Action Rhyme: The Frog (rock side to side) Riding in a car I go Red and yellow and pink and green This is sister, not so tall. He hopped by a duck. It will turn them green, And mmm, they were good! Hats on fire fighters shiny and new (spray with hose) Rhyme (With Puppets): "Four Little Ocean Friends" Four little ocean friends living in the sea The turtle slides away now there are three Three little ocean friends looking for a clue Zoom, zoom, zoom, zoom, splash! This is the way we mail a letter, Run away, Jill! S-e-v-e-n spells seven. He bounces in the kitchen Farmers nose twitches (wiggle puppet) (place one hand over the other) Credit: Perry Public Library (No longer available) // Used: Farm Storytime & Horses Storytime, Action Song: Ten in the Bed Credit: Youth Literature (No longer available) // Used: Magic Storytime, Flannelboard: Five Pirates for a Treasure Chest Modified from: Youth Literature (No longer available) // Used: Bikes Storytime, Action Song: Riding Round in My Little Boat Turn the corner and step on the gas Credit: Barney // Used: Hello, Goodbye Storytime, Action Rhyme: Shaking Your Shaker You can hear the postman knock Shake hands with friends cause its time to go (Adapted from Storytime Katie) [], [] Here Is: Here is the knight with his feathered cap (take off hat, bow) Here are his boots which go tap, tap, tap (tap feet) Here is the dragon, listen to him roar (roar) Here are his wings to help him soar (soar) Here is the princess with her golden crown (four fingers over head) Here is her lovely blue ball gown (curtsy) (Credit: Storytime Katies Master List) [], [] Fingerplay: Babys Nap This is a baby ready for a nap. If youre a pirate & you know it, swab the desk (swish, swish) How I wonder where youre at Credit: SurLaLune Storytime (No longer available) // Used: Hugs and Kisses Storytime, Action Rhyme: Going to Bed See my light flicker Two little squirrels sitting on a hill Bear came and ate one and then there was one. Little ducks go quack, quack, quack Owl in the tree says, who, who, who? Credit: Best Kids Book Site (No longer available) // Used: Apples Storytime & Letter E Storytime, Flannelboard: Elephants in the Bathtub (Put hands on the floor.) Five dancing ballerinas, prancing on their toes The big gray elephant slowly walks. Go to sleep. Put your Blue crayon in the air hold it high and leave it there. Oh, I can sing a rainbow, sing a rainbow Credit: Childhood // Used: Opposites Storytime & Boxes Storytime & Big & Little Storytime, Song: London Bridge When all was quiet as could be Thats what its all about This one saw a rabbit, and he began to run. The forest, the forest, Arr. My fair lady With a knick-knack, paddy-whack Five little frogs standing in a row Credit: Halloween Songs for Children // Used: Halloween Storytime, Fingerplay: Quiet Mouse He leaped in a pond with a splash, splash, splash! (point to child) Were quick as quick can be. Two little pillows on my head, Dump truck, dump truck, dump truck, DUMP! Very well, I thank you. A wicked fairy cast a spell, cast a spell, cast a spell (wiggle fingers, cackle) The old man is snoring We can shake our heads for no Head, shoulders, knees, and toes, knees and toes Shaking it down low This little frog stubbed his toe (point to each finger, following the rhyme) ' Blue- Butterfly Day ' by Robert Frost describes the movements of a flock of blue butterflies and their eventual end and reincorporation into the muddy April ground. Five little penguins swam the ocean floor, I know the colors for painting fun Did you ever some children, Dance round, then sit down? There was a princess long ago, long ago, long ago (curtsy) Two wet legs and one shiny nose (point to body parts) Five, six, pick up sticks Red, yellow, green, and brown Over in the barnyard And to my neighbor, Ill be polite! Which finger did it bite? In a cave is where its at. Way up high in the apple tree (stretch arms up high) Pour a little water (pour) Its propeller spins around and sings vvvvvv! (make one arm go round) I will be using one of the rhymes on this page and linking to your site in a new monthly toddler book club Im starting on my blog. The ants go marching one by one, Hippity, hoppity, Easter Bunny Credit: Modified from Childhood // Used: Teeth Storytime, Action Song: This Is the Way Credit: Childhood // Used: Ducks Storytime 2010 & Yellow Storytime & Letter D Storytime & Lauren Thompson Storytime, Song: Little Ducks (Tune: London Bridge) His warm little cave and there he will hide. I once had a blanket, at the foot of my bed Munch, munch, munch! A tree may be a home for bird (flap arms like a bird) Farmers nose tingles (point to nose) Wearing funny hats (tap head) ROAR! One little, two little, three little monsters I curve my fingers right around, Credit: Nancy Klein on The Childrens Museum of New Hampshires website (No longer available) // Used: Dinosaur Storytime & Dinosaurs Storytime, Action Rhyme: Dinosaur, Dinosaur They stand up and stretch in the bright sunlight Many insects can be found Enough to feed the group. There were five little teeth in my teeny tiny mouth Hat on astronauts when they land (float) That goes on the sauce, so red and so sweet. Each had four babies, and that made ten (show fingers & thumbs) Did you ever see a fishy, swim this way and that? And one little snowman melted away. So clean and warm, Blue, Blue, Blue b b b All the rhymes are written using very simple and meaningful rhyming words which makes rhymes more interesting and will draw kids interest in learning. Very tired, thank you. Baby beluga, oh, baby beluga, Credit: Childhood // Used: Food Storytime & Yellow Storytime & Letter A Storytime & Fruits and Veggies Storytime & Music Storytime & Number Two Storytime, Song: Baby Beluga Thats how a kangaroo goes. Cranes reach down, And quickly flew away (flap hands) Wave your arms high. Magic finger in the air Rocking, rocking, to and fro Up jumps Ella to open the door Credit: Step by Step Bubble Theme // Used: Bubble Party, Fingerplay: My Family Five little bunnies went out to play. (point to middle finger) Credit: Library School // Used: Boats Storytime, Song: Row, Row, Row Your Boat / WADDLE WADDLE WADDLE, A penguin is what I found!) Pizza man, pizza man, find your knees The penguin went over the iceberg, S-e-v-e-n spells seven. Lunch! Thank you, thank you, all my friends. Here I am. I ride it to and fro (rolls hands) Credit: Perry Public Library (No longer available) // Used: Blankets Storytime, Rhyme: Three Little Bears Jumping on the Bed Credit: SurLaLune Storytime (No longer available) // Used: Orange Storytime, Fingerplay: The Lamb Went Here is a window (draw a square) And four are much better still We can stop, stop, stop This little squirrel said, Lets hunt nuts today! The alphabet beat is way out of sight. Five big balloons, colorful and bright After my bathI try, try, try (sit down) I am making cookie dough, round and round the beaters go (make round motion) Riding round in my little [red] boat The wheels on the bike go round and round, round and round, round and round There are many things that I can do (All by myself!) Were going to the beach, The content here belongs to Storytime Katie, unless otherwise expressed. (make a big circle) Went home to sleep, then there were none. 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