Sun and Moon Circle Time Songs

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Our Universe
• Learning area: Music & Movement
• Level: Infant & Toddler

Objectives

• Develop early language through repetitive songs and rhymes
• Practice simple hand motions to build motor coordination
• Learn basic concepts of sun (day) and moon (night)

Materials

• Picture cards of sun and moon
• Yellow and gray scarves
• Simple instruments like shakers
• Recorded or sung songs

Instructions

Engage our youngest learners in the joy of music while introducing the sun and moon through song and movement.

Educator tip

Infants and toddlers thrive on repetition. Sing the same sun and moon songs daily so children become familiar with the words and motions over time.

Assessment

Observe children's attention during singing, their attempts to mimic hand motions, and their emotional engagement with the music.

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• Space Storytelling Circle
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