Summary
“Ridin' on the Bus (The Wheels on the Bus Song)” is a just-for-fun Jack Hartmann sing-along — no lesson attached, good for a celebration, a rainy indoor recess, or the last five minutes of the day.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Some songs are simply for enjoying together. Singing as a group builds the kind of easy classroom community that makes the working parts of the day go better.
- What was your favorite part of the song?
- Which part would you want to sing again?
- What makes singing together feel different from singing alone?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: sing along, chorus, rhythm, together.
Try it: Sing it once through as a class, then pick a favorite line to sing louder.