This song is also available on Jack Hartmann's album Shake, Rattle n' Read.
Focus: Identify rhyming and non-rhyming words, rhyming awareness
Activity – Sing along with the chorus then follow the suggested movements, clap, clap when the words rhyme, and shake, shake your body “no” when the words don’t rhyme. Everyone will be moving, dancing and thinking! Have fun!
Chorus:
Rhyme & move, listen carefully
Rhyme & move, right to the beat
Clap, clap your hands when I say words that rhyme
Clap, clap when I say words that rhyme
Shake, shake, no when the words don’t rhyme
Shake, shake when the words don’t rhyme
Hand -- stand
Tree -- knee
tree -- swing
Sun -- run
Walk -- talk
Run -- slide
Pig -- dig
Repeat Chorus
Go -- slow
Fly -- cry
Car -- truck
Jelly -- smelly
Rhyme -- rainbow
Rhyme -- dime
Hat -- bug
Repeat Chorus
OPEN VERSION:
Activity – Now, you can make up your own words that rhyme and that don’t. Then dance and move to the song. There are sets of seven; follow the same design as version 1.
Chorus:
Rhyme and move, listen carefully
Rhyme and move, right to the beat
Clap, clap your hands when I say words that rhyme
Clap, clap when I say words that rhyme
Shake, shake no when the words don’t rhyme
Shake, shake when the words don’t rhyme
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____, ____
(Repeat Chorus)
____, ____
____, ____
____, ____
____, ____
____, ____
____, ____
____, ____
Repeat Chorus)
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See more of our Alphabet and Phonics and Phonological Awareness Song Lyrics
Many thanks to Jack Hartmann for permission to display these lyrics.
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