I'm a Happy Dinosaur

Singing builds vocabulary, rhythm, and social-emotional connection through caregiver interaction.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Dinosaurs
• Learning area: Music and Movement
• Level: Levels 1-2

Objectives

• Attend to familiar tune
• Imitate gestures (with help)
• Respond to caregiver singing

Materials

• Lyrics (adapted from 'I'm a Little Teapot')

Instructions

Sing using this adapted rhyme and perform hand gestures with lyrics.

Educator tip

Emphasize rhyme patterns and repeat daily for memory building.

Assessment

Watch for sound imitation, eye contact, and smile or movement responses.

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