Summary
A read-and-sing song from Hap Palmer: the printed words appear so children can follow along as they sing. A gentle bridge from singing to reading, reinforcing print concepts and word recognition.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
This song plays with letters and sounds.
- What letters or sounds did you hear in the song?
- Can you think of another word that starts the same way?
- What word from the song can you spell out loud?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: word, read, print, follow along.
Try it: Sing along while pointing to each printed word. Then find one word you can read on your own.