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Title of Drjeanandfriends: "Dr. Jean Feldman & Friends Blog - Songs, Music, Activities & Downloads"

Publisher:  alex198
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Tags: readingteacherslanguageparentsmathkindergartennursery rhymesPreschoolfinger playsTooty tabanana dance

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COLOR FARM
This is a song your students will enjoy singing, but there are many skills “camouflaged” here. *This song reinforces the concept that when you put letters together you make a word.*Children can learn to read the color words.*More advanced children can learn to spell the color words.The Color Farm(Tune: “BINGO”)There was a farmer had a catAnd Black was her name-oB-L-A-C-K (Clap o...

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A CRAYON BOX FULL OF ART
Here are some simple art projects with crayons that can be adapted to any age or teaching situation. Sometimes adults think that kids should only do an art project one time. The interesting thing is that children will enjoy doing these activities several times.Dancing CrayonsMaterials: crayons, paper, musicDirections: Hold a crayon in each hand. Put on some music, and let the cr...

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A COLORING WE'LL GO
Do you remember how happy a new box of crayons made you when you were a child? There was always a lot of “hope” in those sharp, new crayons. I was never a great artist, but I was thrilled with the “possibilities” those crayons offered!*A good rule of thumb for encouraging children to use many colors in their drawings is to ask them to use as many colors as they are in age. If th...

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MY COLORFUL WORLD
The world is full of beautiful, colorful things. And, many classrooms are full of colorful things and having discussions about colors this time of year. But, have you ever wondered why? Colors nurture visual discrimination and visual memory skills which are the building blocks for letter recognition and sight words. Colors are bolder and easier to discriminate that letters and w...

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ALPHARDY
It really doesn’t matter how you say it, but you’ll find this song one of the most meaningful tunes you can do with your students. I’ve had countless teachers tell me that they do this song every morning at circle time with their students. By repeating the song daily and adding motions and sign language children are able to make the connections between letters and sounds. This i...

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