I need some ideas for finger plays for pre-school aged children. . . ex. itsy bitsy spider, little bunny foo.?

Question

little bunny foo foo.

I'm trying to find something unique, but something that I can get the music to and actually learn. Ideas are very appreciated. Thanks in advance.

Answer 1

welll theres always the old mcdonaldstory n song

Answer 2

Here is the beehive..where are the bees? hiding inside where no one can see.   Here they come, out of the hive..1,2,3,4,5!

(this one is just words, no music that I know of)

Answer 3

two little eyes to look around

two little ears to hear each sound

one litlle nose to smell what's sweet

one little mouth that likes to eat.

Answer 4

well. you can have them do a puppet show. you could be unique and make up a finger plays thingy with them also =) i dont know

Answer 5

while tickling there palm sing

all around the garden lookin 4 teddy bear

a 1 step...a 2 step and a tickle under there

(den u tickle um under d arm)

Answer 6

Five Little Fishes

Five little fishes swimming in a pool,  (wiggle 5 fingers)

The first one said, “the pool is cool”. (wrap arms around body)

The second one said, “the pool is deep”,  (voice deep)

The third one said, “I want to sleep”, (rest head on hands)

The fourth one said, “let’s dive and dip), (hand dives and dips)

The fifth one said, “I spy a ship”,  (peer out under hand)

Fisherman boat comes,  (fingers form V and move away from body)

Line goes KER-SPLASH,  (pantomime throwing fishing line)

Away the five little fishes dash.  (wiggle 5 fingers away)

Answer 7

i leard a song and goes like this

      Little peter rabbit had a fly upon his nose little peter rabbit had a fly upon his nose little peter rabbit fly upon his nose and he flicked till it flew away

then after you sing that once you subtragt a word it goes like this

     little ____ had a fly upon his nose litlle ______ had a fly upon his nose.... (ect)

the song is sung to "the battle hyym of the republic