Track Listing - Handwriting Without Tears

© 2008 Jan Z. Olsen

1. Alphabet Boogie 2. Where Do You Start Your Letters? 3. Air Writing 4. Hey, Hey! Big Line 5. Diagonals 6. Big Line March 7. Sentence Song 8. My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean 9. Picking Up My Pencil 10. Stomp Your Feet 11. Vowels 12. Frog Jump Letters 13. Give It A Middle 14. Give It A Top 15. Sliding Down to the End of the Alphabet 16. CAPITALS & lowercase 17. Magic C Rap 18. Diver Letters’ School 19. Descending Letters 20. Number Song 21. My Teacher Writes 22. 10 Fingers 23. Mat Man Rock 24. Head and Shoulders, Baby! 25. Tapping to the ABC’s

Track Listing


Alphabet Boogie

1


Where Do You Start Your Letters?Reach down!Way down!Is that the bottom?Yes, it’s the bottom!Reach down and touch the bottom!

1 2 3 4 top, bottom, shake it in the middleTop, bottom, shake it in the middleTop, bottom, shake it in the middleWhere do you start your letters?At the top!

Verse & Chorus

2nd Chorus:Where do you start your numbers?At the top!Where do you start your numbers?At the top!Start a number like a letterOh, you better, better, betterRemember to start it at the top

1 2 3 4 top, bottom, shake it in the middleTop, bottom, shake it in the middleTop, bottom, shake it in the middleWhere do you start your numbers?At the top!

2nd Chorus (2X)

Numbers, numbers, start your numbers at the top (3X) Start your numbers, start your numbersAt the top!

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Air WritingPencils, pencils in the airPencils, pencils everywhereFollow me and then you’ll seeHow to write letters correctlyThis is an A Big line, big line, little line

Pencils, pencils in the airPencils, pencils everywhereFollow me and then you’ll seeHow to write letters correctlyThis is a BBig line, little curve, little curve

Pencils, pencils in the airPencils, pencils everywhereFollow me and then you’ll seeHow to write letters correctlyThis is a CBig curve

3


Hey, Hey! Big LineChorus:Hey, hey big line, hey, hey big lineHey, hey big line, make yours follow mine

Big line: In the air, Under your chair,In the front, In the back,

Big line up and big line downTake that big line round the town

Chorus

Big line: To the top, Make it drop, Side to side, Make it slide,

4


Diagonals

5


Big Line March

6


Sentence Song

7


My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean

8


Picking Up My Pencil

9


Stomp Your Feet

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Vowels

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Frog Jump Letters

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Give It A MiddleAG

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Give It A Top

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Sliding Down to the Endof the Alphabet

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CAPITALS & lowercase

1616


Magic C Rap

1717


Diver Letters’ School

1818


Descending Letters

1919


Number Song

2020


My Teacher WritesMy teacher writes a number for meWhat’s this number? Let’s look and seeBig line downIt’s a 1

My teacher writes a number for meWhat’s this number? Let’s look and seeBig curve, little lineIt’s a 2

My teacher writes a number for meWhat’s this number? Let’s look and seeLittle curve, little curveIt’s a 3

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10 FingersLadies and gentlemanThe finger showLet’s count fingers, here we goHow many fingers in the row?Can we count at the finger show

One person starts the rowShaking fingers here we goHow many fingers do you know?10 fingers in the row The 2nd person joins the rowCreeping fingers here we goHow many fingers do you know?10, 20 20 fingers in the show

The 3nd person joins the row Wiggling fingers, here we goHow many fingers do you know?10, 20, 30 30 fingers in the show

The 4th person joins the row Stretching fingers, here we goHow many fingers do you know?10, 20, 30, 40 40 fingers in the show

The 5th person joins the row Tapping fingers, here we goHow many fingers do you know?10, 20, 30, 40, 50 50 fingers in the show

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Head and Shoulders, Baby!

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Tapping to the ABC’s

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Track Listing - Handwriting Without Tears