The Vowel Song
Dr. Jean Feldman



This song is available on Is Everybody Happy?



A makes two sounds.
/A/ and /a/.
/A/ for apron, /a/ for apple.
/A/ and /a/.

/E/ and /e/ - eagle and elephant...

/I/ and /i/ - ice cream and inchworm...

/O/ and /o/ - open and octopus...

/U/ and /u/ - ukulele and uncle...

    
Activities: 
Let children illustrate books to go along with this song. 

Fold 3 pieces of paper in half and staple on the fold.  Children write a different vowel sound on each page and illustrate the short and long sounds.
Have children think of other words they could sing in the song.
 

This song is available on Is Everybody Happy?

 

  Be sure to see
  Dr. Jean's Music for Young Children

  Many thanks to Dr. Jean Feldman for permission to display her lyrics and activities.

 

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