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Visit the TeacherWeb® videos to learn about the features, modifications, and customizations available on your website. Click here to learn more. Songs and Poems You are currently using the Homework With Text Formatting page type. This is an old page type with limited formatting options. We would recommend switching to the Enhanced Text page, a more advanced page type with many more options. Click here for more information on the different page types. Please note: You may continue to use this page type if you desire. <P><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffff00"> I Love Colors</FONT><BR>Chorus:<BR>I love colors, yes I do!<BR>Red and orange and green and blue!<BR>I love colors, dark or bright,<BR>Yellow, purple, black and white!</P> <P>What is red? Juicy beets!<BR>What is brown? Chocolate treats!<BR>What is white? A shiny moon! <BR>What is grey? A big baboon!<BR>Chorus<BR>What is orange? Carrot sticks!<BR>Whay is yellow? Baby chicks!<BR>What is gold? Bright goldfish!<BR>What is black? Licorice!<BR>Chorus<BR>What is green? Grass so high!<BR>What is blue? The open sky! <BR>What is purple? Eggplant shells!<BR>What is silver? Silver bells!<BR>Chorus</P> <P><BR><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffff00">Short Vowel Song<BR></FONT>(tune: Where is Thumbkin?)</P> <P>Where is Short "A" Where is Short "A"? <BR>Here I am! Here I am!<BR>I am in a hat rack, cracker jacks, and fat cats.<BR>"A" "A" "A", "A" "A" "A".</P> <P>Where is Short "E" Where is Short "E"? <BR>Here I am! Here I am!<BR>I am in a red bed, jelly eggs, and jet sets.<BR>"E" "E" "E", "E" "E" "E".</P> <P>Where is Short "I" Where is Short "I"? <BR>Here I am! Here I am!<BR>I am in a big fig, silly Rick and pig wig.<BR>"I" "I" "I", "I" "I" "I".</P> <P>Where is Short "O" Where is Short "O"? <BR>Here I am! Here I am!<BR>I am in a hot pot, rocky top and stop clock.<BR>"O" "O" "O", "O" "O" "O".</P> <P>Where is Short "U" Where is Short "U"? <BR>Here I am! Here I am!<BR>I am in a dump truck, lucky duck and skunk bumps.<BR>"U" "U" "U", "U" "U" "U".</P> <P> </P> <P><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffff00">Long Vowel Song</FONT><BR>(tune: Farmer in the Dell)</P> <P>A consonant is here, A consonant is here<BR>Standing still and all alone,<BR>A consonant is here.</P> <P>The consonant takes a vowel, the consonant takes a vowel<BR>The a, the e, the i, o, u.<BR>The consonant takes a vowel.</P> <P>Then silent "e" appears, then silent "e" appears.<BR>It makes the vowel say it's name,<BR>The silent "e" appears.</P> <P>In BONE, FACE, and SKATE,<BR>In KITE, or in PLATE.<BR>The "e" makes many vowels long,<BR>And never makes a sound.</P> <P> </P> <P><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffff00">"E" Magic</FONT></P> <P>There's a magical letter<BR>the silent "e",<BR>as easy to read as A-B-C!<BR>It makes short vowels long,<BR>time after time<BR>turning "can" into "cane" <BR>and "dim" into "dime"</P> <P>ABRACADABRA!!!</P> <P>"Mop" becomes "mope"<BR>"Hug" becomes "huge" <BR>and "hop" becomes "hope"</P> <P> </P> <P><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffff00">Bossy "R" Song</FONT><BR>(tune: London Bridge)</P> <P>Bossy "r" changes the vowel<BR>changes the vowel, changes the vowel<BR>Bossy "r" changes the vowel, <BR>Bossy "r" sound.</P> <P>When an "r" comes after an "a", <BR>after an "a", after an "a"<BR>When an "r" comes after an "a",<BR>It says "ar".<BR>Car and harp and chart and hard,<BR>chart and hard, chart and hard,<BR>When an "r" comes after an "a",<BR>It says "ar".</P> <P>When an "r" comes after an "e", <BR>after an "i", or after an "u"<BR>When an "r" comes after these three<BR>It says "er".<BR>Her and germ and bird and nurse,<BR>bird and nurse, bird and nurse,<BR>When an "r" comes after these three,<BR>It says "er".</P> <P>When an "r" comes after an "o", <BR>after an "o", after an "o"<BR>When an "r" comes after an "o",<BR>It says "or".<BR>Horse and fork and short and corn,<BR>short and corn, short and corn,<BR>When an "r" comes after an "o",<BR>It says "or".</P> <P>Bossy "r" changes the vowel<BR>changes the vowel, changes the vowel<BR>Bossy "r" changes the vowel, <BR>Bossy "r" sound.</P> <P> </P> <P><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffff00">Dollar Hollar Rap</FONT></P> <P>First grade knows a song<BR>It's really kind of funny.<BR>It's all about coins,<BR>And learning to count money.</P> <P>Pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters!<BR>Pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters!</P> <P>Now a penny means one,<BR>And a nickel means five.<BR>Dimes are worth ten,<BR>And quarters....twenty-five!</P> <P>Pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters!<BR>Pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters!</P> <P>Five pennies in a nickel.<BR>Two nickels in a dime.<BR>Five nickels in a quarter.<BR>You'll know it every time!</P> <P>Pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters!<BR>Pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters!</P> <P><BR> </P> Or, would you like to view and optionally restore one of these previous versions? Password: Forgot your password?

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