see also: Quilts (Hobbies) and Jam (Berries)
KidsFairs; Farm Fun and
specific farm animal
Here is hungry Piggie Snout; (hold up thumb)
He'd better stop eating, or his tail will pop out!
Here is busy Mother Hen; (hold up pointer finger)
She likes to scratch for her chickens ten.
Here is patient, friendly cow; (hold up middle finger)
She's eating hay from a big haymow.
Here is Baa-Baa, a woolly sheep; (hold up ring finger)
Her wool keeps me warm while I'm asleep.
Here is fuzzy, fuzzy cat; (hold up little finger)
She likes to chase a mouse or rat.
Old McDonald went to the fair?
E I E I O
And when he did he entered his draft horses there;
E I E I O...
With a Gee-Yupp here and a Gee-Yup there...
And when he did he bought a fine pie;
E I E I O...
With a chomp-smack here and a chomp-smack there..."
(You get the picture; get creative. And/or invite your audience's creativity. What would happen when he took in the sideshows? PUBYAC 5-16-2012)
Gee up, Neddy, to the fair
What shall we buy when we get there?
A penny apple and a penny pear,
Gee up, Neddy, to the fair.
Songs:
I Went to the Animal Fair
Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie
Heigh-Ho, Come to the Fair
Flannel Boards:
Blue Ribbon Winners Flannelgraphs by Jean Stengl C.1986
5 Little ____ (pigs, cows, chicks, sheep)
Extras: Ribbons (Ellison die-cut); various farm animals (Ellison die-cuts);
Books:
Night at the Fair, Donald Crews, c.1997
Country Fair, Gail Gibbons, c.1994
Applebet: An ABC, Wendy Watson, c.1982
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