Nursery Rhymes

Singing nursery rhymes promotes memory, rhythm, and foundational language skills.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Community Helpers
• Learning area: Music and Movement
• Level: Levels 1-3

Objectives

• Recite and move along to classic rhymes related to community themes

Materials

• Lyric posters
• Puppets or visuals

Instructions

1. Choose 2–3 rhymes (e.g., 'This is the Way We Go to School').

2. Encourage movement and gestures for each rhyme.

3. Repeat and act out with props.

Educator tip

Match rhymes to the community helper of the day.

Assessment

Observe participation, rhythm, and verbal recall.

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