Sign Language: vegetable, garden, flower
Book: Up, Down, and Around by Katherine Ayres, illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott
Rhyme: Five fat peas
Song: Forgot a bag to carry (Tune: “Ring around the Rosie”)
Forgot a bag to carry (sign for bag)
Our books at the library (sign for book)
Stack’em, stack’em (lift baby, or stack hands)
They all fall down (baby to lap, or hands open)
Credit: Leah Portz
Rhyme: Pitty, patty, polt
Pitty, patty, polt, (tap feet together)
Shoe the little colt.
Here a nail, (tap one foot)
There a nail, (tap other foot)
Pitty, patty, polt. (tap feet together)
Book: Who’s in the Garden? By Phillis Gershator
Song: “In My Garden” – Raffi: One Light, One Sun
Puppets: There’s something in my garden
Song: Hop, hop, hop along (Tune: “Row Your Boat”)
Hop, hop, hop along (hop)
Or bounce on someone’s knee (bounce)
Higher and higher and higher and higher (lift)
Bunny hop with me. (hop)
Rhyme: Round and round the garden
Book (choral): Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert
Song (shaky eggs): “The Valley of Vegetables” – Laurie Berkner: Buzz Buzz
