Shapes Story Time – Toddler

Opening Song

Book: All Sorts of Shapes by Hannah Reidy, illustrated by Emma Dodd

Song: “Have You Ever Seen A Shape?” (Tune: “Have You Ever Seen A Lassie?”)
Have you ever seen a circle, a circle, a circle?
Have you ever seen a circle?
It looks like a ball.

Additional verses:
…triangle? It looks like a sail.
…rectangle? It looks like a door.
…square? It looks like a box.

Song: “The Wheels on the Bus”

Book: It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles G. Shaw
It Looked Like Spilt Milk book cover

Song: “Zoom, Zoom, Zoom”
Zoom, zoom, zoom,
We’re going to the moon.
Zoom, zoom, zoom,
We’re going to the moon.
If you want to take a trip
climb aboard my rocket ship.
Zoom, zoom, zoom,
We’re going to the moon.
In 5, 4, 3, 2, 1,
Blast off!
(Credit: Jbrary)

Song: “Roly Poly” (Tune: “Frère Jacques”)
Roly poly, roly poly
Up, up, up
up, up, up
Roly roly poly
roly roly poly
down, down, down
down, down, down

Repeat with: out/in, fast/slow
(Credit: Jbrary)

Book: Lots of Dots by Craig Frazier

Song: “I Can See Shapes” (Tune: “London Bridge”)
I can see a circle shape, circle shape, circle shape,
I can see a circle shape, how about you?

Repeat with: square, triangle, rectangle, diamond
(Credit: The Story Place)

Shaker Eggs: “Shake Your Egg With Me” (Tune: “London Bridge”)
Can you shake your egg with me?
Shake your egg along with me?
It’s as easy as can be,
Now put it on your tummy!

Repeat with: head, knee, ear

Shaker Eggs: “If You’re Happy and You Know It”
Verses: Give a shake, give a tap, clap your hands

Shaker Eggs: “Shake Your Shakers” (Tune: “The Wheels on the Bus”)
Shake your shakers, shake, shake, shake,
Shake, shake, shake, shake, shake shake.
Shake your shakers, shake, shake, shake,
Shake your shakers.

Additional verses:
Shake your shakers high, high, high
Shake your shakers low, low, low
Shake your shakers fast, fast, fast
Shake your shakers slow, slow, slow

Song: “Icky Sticky Bubble Gum” – David Landau: Kids and Kitties

Closing Rhyme