1-2-3...Let's Count!
Let's count together with rhymes, songs, and picture books.
Babies
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1, 2, 3 Count With Me
by Naomi Kleinberg; illustrated by Christopher Moroney
ISBN: 0375832270(board)
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| Rhyme: "This Little Pig" | |
| This little pig went to market, | (touch baby's thumb) |
| And this little pig stayed at home, | (touch baby’s index finger) |
| And this little pig had roast beef, | (touch baby’s middle finger) |
| And this little pig had none, | (touch baby’s fourth finger) |
| And this little pig cried "wee, wee, wee" | (touch baby’s pinky finger) |
| All the way home! | |
Toddlers
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| Rhyme: "1-2-3-4-5! Once I caught a Fish Alive!" | |
| 1-2-3-4-5... | (count the fingers of one hand) |
| Once I caught a fish alive! | (move your left hand like a fish "catch" your left hand with your right hand) |
| 6-7-8-9-10... | |
| Then I let him go again! | (open your hands and let the "fish" go) |
| Why did you let him go? | |
| Because he bit my finger so! | (make a snapping motion with one hand) |
| Which finger did he bite? | |
| This little finger on my right! | (hold up your right pinky) |
Preschoolers
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| Rhyme: "5 Little Monkey Swinging in a Tree" | |
| 5 little monkeys, | (hold up 5 fingers) |
| Swinging in a tree, | (swing your fingers from side to side) |
| Teasing Mr. Crocodile, | (poke your fingers like you’re teasing someone) |
| "You can’t catch me!" | |
| Along came Mr. Crocodile, | (make swimming motion with hands) |
| As quiet as can be, | (say in a whisper) |
| And SNAPPED that monkey | |
| Out of that tree! | (make snapping motion with hands) |
| 4 little monkeys, | (hold up 4 fingers) |
| Swinging in a tree, | (swing your fingers from side to side) |
| Teasing Mr. Crocodile, | (poke your fingers like you’re teasing someone) |
| "You can’t catch me!" | |
| Along came Mr. Crocodile, | (make swimming motion with hands) |
| As quiet as can be, | (say in a whisper) |
| And SNAPPED that monkey | |
| Out of that tree! | (make snapping motion with hands) |
| Continue counting down until there are no monkeys left. | |
