Materials
animal paper plates or white paper plates and markers
hole punch
ribbon, yarn, or string
construction paper
scissors
glue
crepe paper
tape
Instructions
1. Ask the children to stand in a big circle. Choose one child to stand in the
middle of the circle.
2. Sing the following song to the tune of "Frere Jacques." Insert the name of the
child in the middle of the circle as indicated by parentheses.
Everyone sings: Where is (Jennifer)? Where is (Jennifer)?
Child in center sings: Here I am, here I am!
Everyone sings: How are you today, (Jennifer)?
Child in center: Very well, I thank you.
Everyone: We're glad you're here, we're glad you're here!