In Motion Provide a variety of paper circles, triangles, squares, rectangles, diamonds, hearts, and stars. Let each of your children choose a shape to hold. Have your children stand up and follow the directions as you sing the following song. Sing slowly to give the children time to think. After the song, have the children trade shapes and play again.
Triangles touch the ground.
Put your diamonds on your head. Let's all spin around. Put your oval on your shoulder. Hearts jump up and down. All squares and stars and rectangles Bend and touch the ground.