Hey Diddle Diddle

Silly rhymes and imagination; naming animals and the moon.

Hey Diddle Diddle
3–5 years Public domain

Hey diddle diddle,
The cat and the fiddle,
The cow jumped over the moon;
The little dog laughed
To see such sport,
And the dish ran away with the spoon.

Learning goal
Silly rhymes and imagination; naming animals and the moon.
Try this together
Make paper-plate puppets for the cow, cat and dog and jump the cow over a paper moon.
Origin
Traditional English nursery rhyme, c. 1765

Credits & rights: Text: traditional / public domain. Traditional English nursery rhyme, c. 1765. Audio: original synthetic placeholder narration generated for this plugin (eSpeak NG); replace with your own recording.

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