Favourite Songs, Rhymes and Lycra Games

Favourite songs, rhymes and lycra games - suggestions from the Bookbug Shared

Practice Event in Angus 2017. Listed alphabetically by title.

Keep an eye on the song area of our website as we frequently add songs to it!

http://www.scottishbooktrust.com/bookbug/bookbug-resources/song-rhyme-ideas

Favourite songs and rhymes (with direct links to Scottish Book Trust recordings)

Eyes, Nose, Cheeky, Cheeky, Chin

Five little ducks

Five Little Monkeys Jumping on A Bed (also be done using the lycra, and use

Bookbugs instead of Monkeys!)

Incy, Wincy Spider

Little Green Frog

Mum and Dad and Uncle John

Row, Row, Row Your Boat (also recommend for lycra)

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Wind the Bobbin Up

Other suggestions

How many do you remember or see if your colleagues know them, or try googling them!

Big Red Bus

Dingle Dangle Scare Crow

Grand Old Duke of York

Hickory Dickory Dock

John Brown’s baby

Little Peter Rabbit

Made up songs using childrens favourite thing

Magic Carpets

Oh, My Aunt Came Back (Warm up song)

o From Old Algiers and she brought with her a pair of shears...

o From Timbuktu............a wooden shoe

o From Budapest............an itchy vest

o From Niagara Falls..........some tennis balls

o From Guadalupe.............a Hula Hoop

o From the country fair.........a rocking chair

o From the circus too............some clowns like you!

Old McDonald had a Farm

Spider on The Floor/My Knee

The colour song

Tiny Tim (I Have a Little Turtle)

What shall we do with the bouncing baby (or bunnies or pumpkins)

Wiggly-woo

Mama Lisa – a resource for international songs and rhymes www.mamalisa.com