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The fuzzy little caterpillar went up into a tree (act like your climbing)
spun his cocoon and then (yawn) went to sleep (spin hands)
While he was sleeping he dreamt that he could fly (making flying motion)
When he woke up (loud, excited) he was a butterfly. (Sung To "Row, row your boat") One caterpillar , two caterpillars, three caterpillars today.
Four caterpillars, five caterpillars eating all the day.
One cocoon, two cocoons three cocoons today.
Four cocoons, five cocoons sleeping all the day.
One butterfly, two butterflies three butterflies today.
Four butterflies, five butterflies, flying, flying away. A funny clown in a big tall hat
A funny clown who is short and fat
A funny clown so tiny and small
A funny clown with a nose so red
A funny clown with green hair on his head.
A funny clown who is tall and lanky
A funny clown with great big shoes
add your own verses Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar?
Who, me? Yes, you!
Couldn't be! Then who?
(child's name) stole the cookies from the cookie jar.
Who, me? Yes, you!
Couldn't be! Then who?
Note: Continue for as many children as you want Five little cookies With frosting galore.
(Child's Name) ate the red one, then there were four.
Four little cookies, Two and two you see
(Child's Name) ate the green one, then there were three.
Three little cookies But before I knew,
(Child's Name) ate the white one, then there were two.
Two little cookies, Oh what fun, (Sung to: "This Old Man") Snap, snap, snap. one, two, three.
We can all snap, look and see.
With a great big snap and little snaps too.
Watch us snap this song for you. Black clouds gather in the sky,
Soon it's going to storm.
Lightning, thunder, run inside,
And we'll be safe and warm. We are all clowns today
We are all clowns today
Hey Ho the derry O!
We are all clowns today(sung to "Bozo The Clown") The carousel goes round and round
The horses go up and down
Up and down . . .round and round
I want to ride it, all day long (Sung to "Itsy, Bitsy Spider") The little caterpillar crawled up into a tree,
Spun his cocoon and slept so quietly,
All through the winter he didn't make a sound,
He dreamt of his new life when he'd be flying all around.
While he was sleeping the snow did gently fall,
Winter came and went, then her heard the robin's call,
Come on Mr. Butterfly, out of your cocoon
Spread your wings and fly for me, while I sing my tune. We are all clowns today
we are all clowns today
hi ho the derry-o
we are all clowns today Red, red is the color I see.
If you are wearing red then show it to me.
Stand up, turn around.
Show me your red then sit back down.

Yellow, Yellow is the color I see.
If you are wearing Yellow then show it to me.
Stand up, turn around.
Show me your yellow then sit back down.

Go through as many colors as you wish The fuzzy caterpillar curled up on a leaf.
Spun her little chrysalis and then fell fast asleep.
While she was sleeping, she dreamed that she could fly.
And later when she woke up, she was a butterfly. Silly clown, silly clown with great green hair
Silly clown, silly clown with a great big nose
Silly clown, silly clown with two big shoes
Silly clown, silly clown wearing funny clothes
Silly clown, silly clown with a great blue suit
Silly clown, silly clown with a spotted tie
Silly clown, silly clown with great big glasses There was a little caterpillar crawling all about. (Walk with fingers on arm)
He worked and he worked without a doubt. (Wiggle fingers)
Wrapping himself in a snug cocoon.(Wrap other hand around fingers)
Waiting and waiting, will it be soon? (hold fingers)
Look, he's coming out, my oh my! (raise arms in excitement)
For now he's become a beautiful butterfly (Cross thumbs and flap hands like wings)
(Sung to: Head, Shoulder, Knees, and Toes) Red, yellow, green and blue green and blue
Red, yellow, green and blue green and blue
Purple, orange, brown and black
Red, yellow, green and blue green and blue This is the way we pound our nails,
pound our nails, pound our nails,
This is the way we pound our nails, so early in the morning.
This is the way we saw our wood,
Waw our wood, saw our wood.
This is the way we saw our wood, so early in the morning.

This is the way we use a screwdriver,
use a screwdriver, use a screwdriver,
This is the way we use a screwdriver, so early in the morning.
This is the way we drill a hole,
drill a hole, drill a hole,
This is the way we drill a hole, so early in the morning.

Addition Verses:

Saw The Wood
Turn the Screw
Stack the Bricks
Paint the walls
Stir the paint

I know my colors for painting fun, green like the grass and the yellow sun.
an orange pumpkin and white-white snow, a red rose and a black crow,
blue like a mailbox, brown like an ape, a pink pig and some purple grapes! This little clown is fat and gray (hold up thumb)
This little clown does tricks all day (hold up next finger)
This little clown is tall and strong (hold up next finger)
This little clown is wee and small (hold up next finger)
And this little clown can do anything at all (hold up little finger) Five little cookies With frosting galore.
(Child's Name) ate the red one, then there were four.
Four little cookies, Two and two you see
(Child's Name) ate the green one, then there were three.
Three little cookies But before I knew,
(Child's Name) ate the white one, then there were two.
Two little cookies, Oh what fun,
(Child's Name) ate the brown one, then there was one Everything Preschool >> Alphabet   >> The Letter C >> Songs