Piggyback Songs

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Piggyback Songs are songs where new words are given to familiar tunes.  By using standards melodies, children and teachers can easily put Bible verses, academic concepts, and playful poems to music.  This makes it easier to learn all of these concepts!

More Ideas:
- Tips for Teaching Children to Sing
- Bible Songs
- Fingerplays and Action Songs
- View:  How to Teach Songs to Children

Below are a list of songs used throughout the ABCJLM curriculum for further learning.  View the Preschool Curriculum to see each of these songs and the new words added to them.

• One Little, Two Little, Three Little Indians
• Are You Sleeping
• BINGO
• Farmer in the Dell
• Hot Cross Buns
• Humpty Dumpty
• If You're Happy and You Know It
• I'm a Little Tea Pot
• Itsy Bitsy Spider
• London Bridges
• Mary Had  Little Lamb
• Muffin Man
• Mulberry Bush
• Row, Row, Row Your Boat
• She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain
• Skip to My Lou
• Ten in the Bed
• This Old Man
• Three Blind Mice
• Wheels on the Bus
• Where is Thumpkin