Age: Toddler, Preschool
Equipment: None
Space requirements: On-the-spot
Activity description:
- Sing the following lyrics while moving as identified:
See the little bunnies, sleeping until noon (children curl up in a ball on the floor)
Come let us wake them, with a merry tune
Oh so still, are they ill?
Wake up little bunnies and hop, hop, hop (children stand up and hop around)
- Repeat the song using different animals and motions: horse and prance, elephant and stomp, cheetah and run, snake and slither, kangaroo and jump, eagle and soar.
Skill development:
- Physical skills: bending; coordination; hopping
- Non-physical skills: listening and following instructions; vocabulary development; animal identification
