Here is My Family

Many young children learn best through music and rhythm. Singing a song with a familiar tune helps them connect emotionally to the topic while developing language and fine motor coordination.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: At Home
• Learning area: Music and Movement
• Level: Infant & Toddler

Objectives

• Sing about family members using an adapted fingerplay song
• Associate different fingers with each family member

Materials

• Lyrics to adapted song based on 'Where is Thumbkin?'

Assessment

Observe children's ability to follow the song, match gestures to lyrics, and correctly use fingers to represent family members.

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