I Love My Hat

Music

Feel the beat (the steady pulse). Children choose a percussion instrument or a body percussion sound e.g. slap knees, clap hands to play along to the beat of the song.

Visual Art

Choose one of the season's summer, autumn, winter or spring and draw or paint a picture.

Drama

Act the story of the song using hats, the season's pictures and of course actors!

View the video of the song.

Literacy

Sing and read along to the YouTube song to achieve multi-sensory learning "Do it, see it and hear it!"

Print out the song PDF

Read the song lyrics - ask children a variety of questions.

Re-read the song lyrics and ask children to join in.

Recognise and use a variety of punctuation when reading. " " ! ? . ,

Look at print and conventions (bold, italics).

Talk about interesting/challenging words and discuss what they mean.

Word study - phonic knowledge, compound words, rhyming word, contractions etc.