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Five little ladies going for a walk
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(from: "The wheels on the bus"; Early Learning Centre; Swindon SN3 4TJ)
Five little ladies going for a walk
Five little ladies stopped for a talk
A
long came five little gentlemen
They all danced together and that made ten.
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Ten little Indians
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One little, two little, three little Indians
four little, five little, six little Indians
seven little, eight little, nine little Indians
ten little Indian boys / girls.
Variant:
They jumped in the boat and the
boat tipped over.
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Six
in a bed
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There were six in a bed and the little one said, "Roll over! Roll over!"
So they all rolled over and one fell out......
There were five in the bed.....
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Five little ducks
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Five little ducks went swimming one day, over the hills and far away. Mother duck said: Quack, quack, quack! But only four little ducks came back.
Four little ducks........ etc.
One little duck went swimming one
day
......But none of the five little ducks came back.
Well, sad mother duck went out one day. Over the hills and far away. Mother duck said, "Quack, quack, quack. And all of the five little ducks came back.
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Five brown Teddies
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(from:"Oranges and Lemons; Oxford
University Press)
Five brown teddies sitting on a wall.
Five brown teddies sitting on a wall.
And if one brown teddy should
accidentally fall
There'd be four brown teddies sitting
on a wall.
Four brown teddies..
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The number rock
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(numbers 1 - 20)
1, 2, 3 (repeat) - 4, 5, 6
(repeat),...
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Ten green bottles
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Ten green bottles standing on the wall,
Ten green bottles standing on the wall,
But if one green bottle should accidentally fall,
There'll be nine green bottles standing on the wall.
(When the bottle falls, rub out the bottle on the board).
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| Peter hammers with one hammer
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Peter hammers with one hammer, one hammer, one hammer,
Peter hammers with one hammer all day long.
Peter hammers with two hammers,...
Peter hammers with three hammers...
Peter hammers with four hammers....
Peter hammers with five hammers...
Peter's very tired now, tired now, tired now,.....
Peter's wide awake now.............
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one hammer - one fist banging on knee in rhythm
two hammers - two fists banging on knees in rhythm
three hammers - two fists banging, one foot tapping
four hammers - two fists banging, two feet tapping
five hammers - two fists banging, two feet banging, one head
nodding
Hand rub eyes and pretend yawning
Wake up and start hammering!
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| Five little monkeys
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Five little monkeys jumping on the bed.
One fell out. He bumped his head.
Mama called the doctor. The doctor said,
"No more monkeys, no more monkeys, no more monkeys jumping on the bed.
You are going to fall out.
Four little monkeys......
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