Sign language: Red (just index finger, ‘flicks’ bottom lip twice)
Book: Red is Best by Kathy Stinson, illustrated by robin Baird Lewis
Song: (Tune: “Shortnin’ Bread”)
Mama’s little baby loves bouncin’, bouncin’
Mama’s little baby loves bouncin’ round.
Mama’s little baby loves bouncin’, bouncin’
Mama’s little baby loves bouncin’ round.
Lean to the left, lean to the right,
Now hug that baby nice and tight.
Lean to the left, lean to the right,
Now hug that baby nice and tight.
Daddy’s little baby loves wigglin’ wigglin’ etc.
Rhyme: Hurry scurry little mouse
Book: New Red Bike! By James E. Ransome
Song: “I Wish I Had a Little Red Box” – Dr. Jean: Sings Silly Songs
Rhyme/Flannel: Chook, chook, chook
Song: They’re a Part of Me (Tune: “The Wheels on the Bus”)
I can make my hands go clap, clap, clap
Clap, clap, clap
Clap, clap, clap
I can make my hands go clap, clap, clap
They’re a part of me.
I can make my feet go stomp, stomp, stomp, etc…
I can make my hands wave bye, bye, bye…
Book/Puppet: Clifford the Big Red Dog by Norman Bridwell, abridged
Song: “Little Red Wagon” – Old Town School of Folk Music: Wiggleworms Love You
Rhyme: Here we go up, up, up
Book: Fire Truck by Peter Sís
Song (shaky eggs): “Red, Red Robin” – Rosie Flores: Best of the Land of Nod
