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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Global Music Lesson Plans: Singing Games - UK and Botswana

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students perform and compare two singing games from Botswana and from the United Kingdom. In this singing games lesson, students identify and respond to singing games and their changes in meter. Students compare the two singing games...
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Website
British Library

British Library: Playtimes: A Century of Children's Games and Rhymes

For Students 9th - 10th
Enjoy the creativity and thrill of children's play throughout the 20th century. Singing games, rhymes, jokes, and fantasy play; watch footage and read documentation of the influence of politics, the environment and culture on imaginative...
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: See, Hear and Sing: Children's Songs

For Students 9th - 10th
Children's songs and singing games have existed for years in cultures all around the world. In the United States, children of all backgrounds play singing games.