Preschool
Music & Activities
Use
the Children's Music Activities below along
with the ABC
Home Preschool Curriculums. Give your
son or daughter a well rounded Preschool Education.
Preschool
Music Activities - C
CLEANUP
SONG - Fun song to be sung to the tune
of "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star".
Color
Song - Sing hello to your favorite colors
as you learn this new "color song"
together!
Coordinated
Movement - This is a great music activity
to teach your child about musical beats and
tempo. At the end of this activity the students
will be able to listen and follow a steady
beat.
CREATIVE
FUN WITH MUSIC - Here is a great music
activity using things from around the house
or classroom to make music. Let the children
use their imagination on what they can find
to make music. Kids love this activity.
Preschool
Music Activities - D
Days
of the week - This is a great music activity
to teach your child the days of the week.
Sing this song to the tune of "If you're
happy and you know it, clap your hands...".
Preschool
Music Activities - F
Feelings
- Talk about feelings with the children and
then sing the song, "If You're Happy
and You Know It". Plus, other activities
to go along with this subject.
Fish
and Turtles - Teach your children about
fish and turtles by singing these songs and
doing these music activities.
Five
Vowels - This is a wonderful song to teach
your children about vowels. This song is sung
to the tune of , "Row, Row, Row Your
Boat"
FOOD
SONGS & RHYMES - Here are a bunch
of fun songs about different kinds of food.
This is a great song to sing with toddlers
and preschoolers.
Preschool
Music Activities - G
Ground
Hog Song - Sung to Frere Jacques
Preschool
Music Activities - H
Head,
Shoulders, Knees, and Toes (My Body) -
There are different songs you can use to teach
children body parts. This musical activity
will help your children learn all of there
body parts. Kids really enjoy this activity.
Hello
Song - This is a fun music activity to
learn children's names. This song is sung
to the tune of "The More We Get Together".
Preschool
Music Activities - I
If
You're Happy and You Know It - Music crafts
and music activities to go along with this
song.
I'm
A Little Airplane - Fun song to the tune
of "I'm a Little Teapot".
Itsy
Bitsy Spider
- Games and activity ideas to go along with
the song, "Itsy Bitsy Spider".
Preschool
Music Activities - L
Ladybug
Lesson - This is a great lesson about
insects. There is songs, fingerplays, and
other music activities.
Leaves
on The Tree - This music activity is great
to teach your children about Autumn and trees.
This song is sung to the tune of , "The
Wheels on The Bus".
London
Bridge Game - Play a fun game with the
kids to the tune of London Bridges Falling
Down.
Preschool
Music Activities - M
Months
of Year Song - This is a fun music activity
to teach the children the months of the year.
This song is sung to the tune of "Calendar
Girl".
Movement
Song - Enjoy singing and moving to the
rhythm of a movement song created by you and
your child.
Musical
Instrument Crafts - Many crafts in regards
to musical instruments. After your child is
done with each project he or she will be able
to play the instruments. These crafts are
so much fun for kids.
MUSICAL
SHAKERS - Make this music craft with your
children. You and the kids will be making
musical shakers. The kids will be able to
make music with their musical instrument craft
once the project is finished.
Musical
Shapes Game - Have the children walk around
the outside of the large circle as music is
played. When the music stops, each child names
the color of the circle he or she is standing
by.
MUSIC
AND MOVEMENT ACTIVITIES - Music and dancing
are inside each child. All caregivers and
parents have to do is let them out. Here are
a few ideas to help you out.
My
Farm - This is a fun musical activity
imitating animal sounds, using the voice in
high and low registers.
Preschool
Music Activities - N
Nature
- This musical project involves having the
children listening to music and thinking about
nature such as rain and thunder. At the end
of this musical activity the kids will be
able to identify the phenomena of nature while
listening to music.
Nursery
Rhymes Theme - A bunch of Nursery Rhyme
musical activities for toddlers and preschoolers.
Preschool
Music Activities - P
PAINTING
WITH MUSIC - A music craft that enhances
self-expression, exploration in use of colors
and develops memory recall of events, people,
and feelings.
Pop
Goes the Weasel Games - Play this fun
game with your children to the tune of Pop
Goes the Weasel.
The
Pumpkins are Here - Here is a fun song
for the kids for fall time. Sing this song
to the tune of "The Farmer in the Dell".
Preschool
Music Activities - R
Rain
Storm - This is a great music activity
for listening to music and using the body
to make music. This is a fun activity to do
with the kids.
Roll
Over - Here is a music activity to the
song of, "Roll over - There were 10 in
the Bed". At the end of this music activity
the children should be able to improvise on
classroom instruments, use basic subtraction
skills and sing words that repeat.
Row,
Row, Row Your Boat - Check out these many
music games and activities used with this
song.
Preschool
Music Activities - T
Teaching
a song - This is a wonderful music activity
to teach the kids about Nature and that Nature
is everywhere. At the end of this activity
the children will fill the strong beat by
tapping.
THE
SPIDER SPINS A WEB - This is a great song
that is sung to the tune of "The Farmer
in the Dell".
Thump,
Thump, Rat-A-Tat-Tat Activities - Many
music activities that help children with beat
and tempo.
Preschool
Music Activities - W
WE'RE
FLYING TO THE MOON - Great song that goes
to the tune of "The Farmer in the Dell.
