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Rain, Rain, Go Away Nursery Rhyme
Preschool Lesson Plan Printable Activities
Materials:
- printer
- paper
- coloring & writing supplies
- Review material list for crafts suggested
Activity > Presenting the rhyme:
"Rain, Rain, Go Away" is an English language nursery rhyme, and similar rhymes appear even as far back in ancient Greece and ancient Rome and other societies:A modern version text reads
Rain, rain, go away,
Come back another day,
We want to go outside and play.
Change third line: "Little (child's name) want to play.
Print, present read and sing from the screen, with the nursery rhyme poster and review the selected YouTube video.
Come back another day,
We want to go outside and play.
Change third line: "Little (child's name) want to play.
Note: Children under 2 will benefit greatly from singing, using puppets, stuffed animals, and/or finger plays with nursery rhymes. |
Activity > Alphabet Letter U umbrella: Review and present this letter and the invention of the collapsible umbrella to shield us from rain and also to block the sun. The activities include fun printable crafts. |
Activity > Alphabet Letter W water: Present the important topic of the water cycle and the importance of water as a precious natural resource. Review related activities in the water theme and weather theme. |