From "Oh, Susanna" to "Buffalo Gals," children will sing and learn about the legendary Wild West. The enclosed CD features 26 songs-old favorites and originals-and the book offers more than 300 activities that teach children about cowboys, cowgirls, the rodeo, and life on the prairie.Every song has:
-Literacy Links to teach comprehension skills, letter knowledge, and phonemic awareness
-Curriculum Connections to integrate the content of the song with curriculum areas such as math, art, sand and water play, science, outdoor play, field trips, and discovery
-a "Did You Know?" section with fun and interesting facts related to the song
-a vocabulary list to enhance children's language skills
-theme connections
-home activities to extend the learning
-related children's booksAll children love to sing and learn, so the book includes both English language learner strategies and special needs adaptations.
Songs include:
-She'll be Comin' 'Round the Mountain
-I'm a Texas Star
-Skip to My Lou
-Dusty
-Move on, Little Dogies
-Wait for the Wagon
-The Rodeo
-Home on the Range
-Billy Boy
-The Yellow Rose of Texas
-Trigger
-Buffalo Gals
-Tiny Cowboy Joe
-Horsie
-Oh, Susanna
-Red River Valley
-Doodle-Li-Do
-I've Been Riding on the Range
-Look Around the Prairie
-Polly-Wolly-Doodle
-Five Little Cowboys
-Let's Go Riding
-One Rodeo Clown
-Ram, Sam, Sam: Western Style
-Turkey in the Straw
-I've Been Workin' on the RailroadOther Books in this series
-Critters and Company
-Fabulous Food
-Honk, Honk, Rattle, Rattle
-Me, My Family, and Friends
-Bountiful Earth
-Bugs, Bugs, Bugs
-School Days
- ISBN10 0876590431
- ISBN13 9780876590430
- Publish Date 1 July 2006
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 28 February 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Gryphon House,U.S.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 128
- Language English