Did you ever see a goose kissing a moose, a fly wearing a tie, or llamas eating their pajamas down by the bay. If this is to difficult then the teacher can draw the pictures and children can color, or paint the illustrations. This book has fun illustrations that go along with a song you may already know. A famous version was performed by raffi and appears on his 1976 album singable songs for the very young. The story is about 2 young children whose mother warns them not to go to the bay. Down by the bay, raffi songs to read paperback by raffi.
Buy down by the bay by raffi 9780517566459 from boomerang books, australias online independent bookstore. My toddler enjoys having this book sung to him, or just looking through pages of illustrations on his own. Down by the bay raffi songs to read for sale online. A classic silly song that toddlers know and love, down by the bay has been a favorite and bestselling raffi songs to readreg since it was first published in 1988. In this friendly board book edition, irresistible art by nadine bernard westcott depicts wonderfully amusing creatures such as a bear combing his hair, a goose kissing a moose, and. Raffi s hilarious version of the classic song about strange events that happen down by the bay, where the watermelons grow. Buy down by the bay raffi songs to read book online at. Use these free rhyming picture cards with the down by the bay song. Raffi s hilarious version of the classic song about strange events that happen down by the bay, where the watermelons grow singing supports and encourages even the youngest childs speech and listening skills, which makes down by the bay perfect for early learning. This book is an illustrated version of the song, down by the bay. Down by the bay raffi, author, nadine bernard westcott, illustrator alfred a. Bright, clear colors humorously portray the busy children, jolly animals, and frantic mothers that populate the song. Very young children will find this book both entertaining and instructive in early language skills such as rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, and will delight in hearing it read or sung aloud to them. By author down by the bay raffi songs to read author.
Use as a whole class assignment or literacy center. Down by the bay raffi songs to read raffi, westcott, nadine bernard on. See more ideas about book activities, rhyming activities and spelling and handwriting. Today i have some printable rhyming cards to share with you. In this friendly board book edition, irresistible art by nadine bernard westcott depicts wonderfully amusing creatures such as a. Down by the bay by raffi 9780517566459 boomerang books. Down by the bay raffi songs to read by a copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Raffis hilarious version of the classic song about strange events that happen down by the bay, where the watermelons grow, is now available in this sturdy new board book edition just the right size for babies and toddlers. Buy down by the bay raffi songs to read book online at low. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a. He developed his career as a global troubadour to become a music producer, author, entrepreneur, and founder of the centre for child honouring, a vision for global restoration.
Raffis hilarious version of the classic song about strange events that happen down by the bay, where the watermelons grow. Down by the bay where the watermelons grow back to my home i dare not go for if i do my mother will say did you ever see a bear combing his hair. Down by the bay, where the watermelons grow, back to my home, i dare not go, for if i do, my mother will say. Sing the song down by the bay together with your students and have them follow along with the picture book.
Any child who has sung down by the bay will be thrilled with the opportunity to visualize the subjects in the song,for example, a whale with a polkadotted tale. Singing supports and encourages even the youngest childs speech and listening skills, which makes down by the bay perfect for early learning. In an interview with the vulture newsletter, raffi described it as being an old, old song, saying that it may have been a world war 1 song. Down by the bay where the watermelons grow back to my home i dare not go for if i do my mother will say did you ever seen a goose kissing a moose. Children will laugh at all the silly rhymes such as a whale with a polka dot tale and a fly wearing a tie. Other books in july picture books were going on a bear hunt. Down by the bay a classic silly song that toddlers know and love, down by the bay has been a favorite and bestselling raffi songs to readreg since it was first published in 1988. Down by the bay where the watermelons grow down by the bay i dare not go for if i do my mother will say. Some of raffi s bestknown childrens songs are baby beluga, bananaphone, all i really need, and down by the bay. Down by the baya class book or bulletin board by cheryl. A classic silly song that toddlers know and love, down by the bay has been a favorite and bestselling raffi songs to. This printable is to be used after singing down by the bay by raffi. Down by the bay is a raffi song from singable songs for the very young.
Show students the book down by the bay raffi songs to read by raffi. Down by the bay is a book in the songs to read series by raffi. Raffi cavoukian is an internationally renknowned musician and performer for children, best known for hits like baby beluga, bananaphone, and down by the bay. It is a short, rhyming picture book that can be accompanied w a cd for audio. Down by the bay by raffi raffi songs to read board. Raffi is talented in helping kids learn to rhyme and just be silly and happy. Down by the bay where the watermelons grow back to my home i dare not go for if i do my mother will say did you ever see a moose kissing a goose. The illustrations bring these images to life for our little readers. Booktopia has down by the bay, raffi songs to read paperback by raffi. In this friendly board book edition, irresistible art by nadine bernard westcott depicts wonderfully amusing creatures such as. Down by the bay features silly lyrics by raffi and unique illustrations. How to use these free rhyming picture cards early learning. He is the founder of the centre for child honouring, which advocates for an ecological worldview, a whole systems shift in the way we make decisions that affect our childrens world. In this friendly board book edition, irresistible art by nadine bernard westcott depicts wonderfully.
Have students predict or guess what other things might be mentioned in the song by looking at the cover. For if i do my mother will say, did you ever see a goat rowing a boat. A classic silly song that toddlers know and love, down by the bay h. For if i do my mother will say, did you ever see a cat wearing a hat.
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Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. I made the cards to go with the rhyming song down by the bay where the watermelons grow, but you can use them on their. Raffi, author, nadine bernard westcott, illustrator alfred a. Assemble all pages into a class book or use as a bulletin board displa. Down by the bay raffi songs to read 2 make a big book classroom project, each child or pairs of children can illustrate a different page. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Some of his best known songs are bananaphone, baby beluga, down by the bay, shake my sillies out, and all i really need. See more ideas about preschool crafts, whale crafts and rhyming activities. A book to accompany raffis down by the bay with activities on sequencing and matching rhyming words.
Did you ever see a goose, kissing a moose, down by the bay. Students will create their own rhyming phrase, illustrate and write a sentence in the style of the song. Every child in all english speaking schools should learn this song at an early age. Irresistible art by nadine bernard westcott depicts wonderfully amusing creatures such as a bear combing his hair, a goose kissing a moose, and a whale with a polkadot tail. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.
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