Songs/Rhymes: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Children sing and dance to a traditional Christmas song.
Invite children to create movements to match some of the lyr...
Children sing and dance to a traditional Christmas song.
Invite children to create movements to match some of the lyrics of the song.
What you'll need
- digital device
Step by step
Step 1
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer is a familiar sing-along for children. You can find many vrsions of the song to play and sing along with. You may try the following link that features a karaoke format: https://youtu.be/fJQqOzkcHjg . Remember to preview the link before using. You might also click the link above which provides an animated version from The Kiboomers Preschool Songs & Nursery Rhymes for Christmas.
Step 2
Encourage the children to create movements to the lyrics as they sing the song.
Learning outcomes
Social Studies
History and Events
Describes recent past events; identifies annual holidays, birthdays, and cultural celebrations
Describes historically significant events/observances in American history (national cultural events, celebrations, holidays, and historical figures)
Approaches to Learning
Curiosity, Initiative, and Risk-Taking
Shows a willingness to participate; shows eagerness to join play events, experiments, and exploring activities; tries new activities independently
Welcomes play experiences and shows creativity and inventiveness; demonstrates inquisitiveness about subjects and objects
Creative Arts
Music
Knows and sings songs; uses appropriate tone in songs requiring loud and soft sounds
Knows and sings more complex songs; uses singing voice to echo short, melodic patterns and tone; participates in music across learning domains