Farmer Brown has five red apples hanging on a tree,
Farmer Brown has five red apples hanging on a tree,
He picked one apple and ate it hungrily,
Leaving four red apples haning on the tree.
Farmer Brown has four red apples...
Farmer Brown has three red apples...
Farmer Brown has two red apples...
Farmer Brown has one red apple hanging on a tree,
Farmer Brown has one red apple hanging on a tree,
He picked that apple and it hungrily,
Leaving no red apples hanging on the tree.
Farmer Brown had Three Red Apples:
Farmer Brown had three red apples hanging on a tree,
Farmer Brown had three red apples hanging on a tree,
He picked one apple, and ate it hungrily,
Leaving twp red apples, a-hanging on the tree!
Farmer Brown had two red apples….
Farmer Brown had one red apple hanging on the tree,
Farmer Brown had one red applea hanging on the tree,
He picked that apple, and gave it all to me!!!
Now there are no more apples, a-hanging on the tree!
Five Green Apples (counting fingerplay & feltboard song, hold up correct number of fingers for apples, suit actions to words)
Farmer Brown had five green apples hanging on a tree,
Farmer Brown had five green apples hanging on a tree,
Then he plucked one apple and he ate it hungrily,
Leaving four green apples a-hanging on a tree.
Farmer Brown had four green apples hanging on a tree...
Farmer Brown had three green apples hanging on a tree...
Farmer Brown had two green apples hanging on a tree...
Farmer Brown had one green apple hanging on a tree,
Farmer Brown had one green apple hanging on a tree,
Then he plucked one apple and he ate it hungrily,
Leaving no green apples a-hanging on a tree.
For a recording on CD, see Sing it! Say it! Stamp it! Sway it! Vol. 1, opens a new window, by Peter & Ellen Allard)
Suggested actions:
reach (or--even better!--jump) up to pluck apple, pretend to eat it with loud crunching & munching sounds
