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Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme Theme

Mother Goose Day is May 1st but any time of year is perfect for a nursery rhyme theme with your preschoolers through 2nd graders.

Click on the links to the individual mini units for crafts, coloring pages, puzzles, activities and even math worksheets.

Here are some fun ideas to celebrate Mother Goose Day

1. Make your own Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme Book. Here are several wonderful pages to print out from one of the original Mother Goose books which are in the public domain. Use them to make your own nursery rhyme book.
    
2. Color a picture of Mother Goose
    
3. Write your own nursery rhymes.
    
4. Make an animal notebook based on the animals found in the nursery rhymes.

Mini Unit Studies

• Humpty Dumpty
• Mary Had a Little Lamb 
• Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
• Jack & Jill   coming soon!
• Wee Willie Winkie  coming soon!
• Pussy Cat, Pussy cat  coming soon!
   

~Belinda Mooney

Belinda J. Mooney is a veteran homeschool mom of 7. She loves incorporating all types of learning from cooking to crafts into her children's learning. Her kids, ages 25 down to 7, can often be seen wearing togas (or other strange clothing) to dinner, doing school outside or leaping fences to get a picture of a strange bug. her husband has threatened to eat the science projects.