Hickety Pickety Bumble Bee Song

Hickety Pickety Bumble Bee Song: An Engaging Teaching Resource

The Hickety Pickety Bumble Bee Song appeals to early learners from preschool to grade 3. This tool, centered on Language Arts and holiday themes, promotes interaction and sharing through a familiar rhyme.

Main Purpose:

• Assist students in learning each other's names in an enjoyable manner

• Serve as an exercise for practicing turn-taking behavior - an essential social skill for all children.

Versatility:

Caters to several thematic units such as:

• Camping

• Forest life

• Insects

• Spring season , Back-to-school orientation themes.,

Preparation & Usage:.

1. Laminate the printed song along with the bee illustration and affix it onto a popsicle stick.

2. The activity begins with the teacher or group leader chanting "Hickety pickety bumblebee; Who can say their name for me?" followed by saying their own name once loudly, then whispering and silently mouthing. Each student follows this pattern.

3. An Interactive Tool Linked with Carpet Time Songs: Includes interactive games suitable for larger class settings increasing class participation.

   Presentation Format:

   A delivery-friendly PDF file type ensuring compatibility when printed-out or displayed digitally over SMART boards. This tool truly benefits teachers widely across schools or homeschool setups alike.