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3-12-01I Went to the Jungle One Day (sung to the tune: "London Bridge) I went to the jungle one day, jungle one day, jungle one day. Keep adding other jungle animals and their sounds!
8-15-00Just in case someone hasn't heard this one, don't forget: Five Little Monkeys (finger play) 5 little monkeys up in a tree (show 5 fingers on one hand) 4 little monkeys up in a tree...etc
4-24-00The animals in the jungle (sung to The wheels on the bus) The monkeys in the jungle say ooh, ooh, aah, ooh, ooh, aah, ooh, ooh,
aah, continue with parrots say squawk tigers say grrr ...
4-15-00There are 3 layers in the Jungle Tune: If Your Happy and You Know It There are 3 layers in the Jungle, Yes indeed.
Date: 4-1-00Down In The Jungle (chant) Begin by having children slap their hands on their knees and then clap them together to set the rhythm of the chant. Down in the jungle With the beat in your feet, Think of an animal That you'd like to meet. That you'd like to meet ________! (Call out a child's name and have them name a jungle animal) A (Monkey), A (Monkey) She wants to see a (Monkey)! Then have all of the children imitate a monkey. Keep repeating and naming different animals for the children to imitate and don't forget the growls, screeches, and roars! This is also great for large motor indoors on rainy days. I change it to Down on the Farm when we do our Farm theme.
Date: 3-28-00Jungle Song I'm A Lion Sung to tune of Three Blind Mice I'm a lion, I'm
a lion
Date: 3-28-00I'm a Little Monkey (Tune: I'm a Little Teapot) I'm a little monkey in
the tree I'm a little monkey watch me play
Date: 3-28-00I'm a Little Zebra (Tune: I'm a Little Teapot) I'm a little zebra white and black
Date: 3-28-00Lambs and Lions (Tune: London Bridge) Lions and lambs come out to play, out to play, out to play, Lions and lambs come out to play, Lambs and lions! (Have partners face each other, holding hands, and swinging arms side to side) Lions stand up and lambs sit down, lambs sit down, lambs sit down,' Lions stand up and lambs sit down Lions and lambs! (Add new movements) Lambs all walk and lions jog Lions twist and lambs jump up. Lambs say "Baa" and lions roar! (Could also substitute tigers for lambs)
Date: 2-7-00Monkey Fingerplay The monkey claps, claps, claps his hands ( clap hands) The monkey claps, claps, claps his hands ( clap hands) Monkey see, monkey do The monkey does the same as you! (point to children) Repeat, changing motions (monkey stomps his feet, covers his eyes, sits down, stands up, etc)
Date: 2-7-00Jungle Animal Fingerplay This is the way the elephant goes (clasp hands together , extend arms, move back and forth) With a curly trunk instead of a nose The rhino all hairy and fat Has a sharp horn in place of a hat The hippo with his mouth so wide- Let's see whats inside (hands together and open wide and close them) The wiggly snake upon the ground Crawls along without a sound (weave hands back and forth) But monkey see monkey do is the funniest animal I ever knew! (place thumbs in ears and wiggle fingers)
Date: 2-7-00Jungle Animals (Sing to the tune of the Muffin Man) Do you know the chimpanzee, the chimpanzee, the chimpanzee Oh do you know the chimpanzee that lives deep in the jungle? (Repeat with other animals.. wildebeest, slimy snake, crocodile)
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