Here is my turtle

SONG AND VERSE GESTURES

Materials: lack

What should be done:

1. Say the following rhyme, by making the gestures described:

Here is my turtle (point your fist)

And his shell (tap your fist)

He likes this house very much. (nod your head)

He sticks his head out (take your thumb out of the clenched fist)

When he is looking for food,

He hides her, when sleep sees him. (hide your thumb)

Insects around us

GESTURES, SONGS AND POEMS

Materials: lack

What should be done;

1. Sing the following song:

Ladybirds and butterflies,

And bees in the sky,

Little ants under your feet,

All around you.

There are many insects around,

They are all having fun.

What else can be done:

Put other insect names into the song, e.g.. caterpillars instead of ladybirds and beetles instead of ants.