Page 23 - Term Three baby music song book for nurseries and parents

Composer: Traditional Musical aims:
Penny on the Water
Penny on the water, Penny on the sea. Up jumps a little fish, And up jumps me! Whee!
P
To feel pulse as tapping knees or being bounced and to feel the pulse as the parachute is moved from side to side
T
To speed up the tempo
UR
To feel and physicalise a crochet rest as parachute is lifted or the child jumps up at the end
Ph/F
To mark the end of the song with an accent ('Weeee!' at the end)
EDUCATIONAL Aims:
PSED (MR), CL (LA) & UW (PC) To learn each other's names
PSED (MR) & (F/B) To take turns
PSED (SC/SA)
To build self-confidence through having a special turn on their own
CL (LA)
To encourage listening and attention through the use of a prop
PD (MH)
To encourage the body tension activity of stretching and reaching, and to develop fine motor skills through gripping onto the parachute
EAD (MM)
To move to music to a regular beat and to explore colour, texture and space through using the parachute
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