Designing song based activities for young learners
Nury Supriyanti
UNY
An example
Old Mac Donald had a farm
The teaching steps
Show the first picture
Ask the students about the vocabulary
Describe the picture based on the song
Sing about the second picture
Until all children can sing the song about the first picture
Ask the children to do the same with the second picture, third etc
Task for the audience
Sing the song and try to design an interactive and interesting activity for this song
Little Sunny Water
Little Sunny Water Sleeping in a corner Wake up, wake up Wash your face
And make a bumble shake Oh, shake it to the left
And shake it to the right
Point to the east and point to the west Point to the one whom you like best