Concept(s): Cumulative Songs and Books
* There's a Hole in the Middle of the Sea (for lyrics,
click here)
* The Green Grass Grows All Around (for lyrics,
click here)
There is also a version of this on pg. 236 of The Kodaly Method I by Lois Choksy
* The Twelve Days of Christmas (for lyrics,
click here)
* The Twelve Days of Halloween (for lyrics,
click here)
There is also a version of this on pg. 225 of The Kodaly Method I by Lois Choksy
* There Was an Old Woman/Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
(
Fred Penner has a recording of this, and there is also a book. I also have the 3 CD set of Music for Children: Orff-Schulwerk,
and on this CD the children play a different instrument for each animal - playing it right after their particular
animal is sung)
*
A Giraffe and a Half, by Shel Silverstein (available at
McNally Robinson) - fun book!
*
This is the House that Jack Built, by Pam Adams (available at
McNally Robinson)
*
The Stable that Bob Built, by Cindy Kenney (available at
Blessings Christiam Marketplace) - I got this book for Christmas, and it is so cute! It's a spin-off of This is the House that Jack Built, but it's
about the Christmas story.
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