Tip with 'I'm a Little Teapot' 'I'm a Little Teapot' is children' s/nursery song that has been around for decades. The song is sung from the perspective of how to use a teapot or a whistling kettle. George Harold Sanders wrote this song while Clarence Z. Kelley thought of the song's music. The original lyrics of the song comprises of two verses. I`m a Little Teapot (or 'The Teapot Song') is a nursery rhyme about a tea pot written by George Harry Sanders and Clarence Kelly. This song is perfect to sing when the children are having 'tea party' or when they are 'cooking'. Note: Tell the children that a real teapot is very hot and can be dangerous! Not sure about the tune? I'm a Little Teapot Lyrics: I'm a little teapot / Short and stout / Here is my handle / Here is my spout / When I get all steamed up / Hear me shout / Tip me over and pour me out! Sep 29, 2018 - Explore Mary Donohoe's board 'I'm a Little Teapot' on Pinterest. See more ideas about nursery rhymes activities, nursery rhymes preschool, nursery rhymes.
I'm A Little Teapot Motions
Gently rock baby back and forth keeping good face to face and eye contact. Touch baby's arms on 'handle' and touch below baby's mouth to signify 'spout'. On the line 'Tip me over and pour me out' gently fall with baby in arms or wiggle your fingers over baby's face to signify 'pouring out'.
Help toddlers learn the actions for this traditional song.
I’m a little teapot, (point to self) short and stout, (round arms and touch fingertips together in front of body) Here is my handle, (place right hand on hip) here is my spout. (bend right elbow, raise forearm, and lower wrist) When you hear my whistle, hear me shout, (remain in same position and nod head) Tip me over and pour me out. (tip sideways in direction of extended arm)
I'm A Little Teapot Printable
Practise the actions above but try swapping arms for handle and spout.
On the line 'I'm a LITTLE teapot' (Crouch down), on the line 'Hear me shout' (stamp feet or march on the spot), on the line 'Tip me over and pour me out' (turn around in a circle with pouring motion)!
Song and rhyme words
I 27m A Little Teapot Book
I'm a little teapot short and stout.
Here's my handle and here's my spout.
When you hear my whistle, hear me shout:
'Tip me up and pour me out!'