[...]... several days 7 Hickory, Dickory, Dock Hickory, dickory, dock, the mouse ran up the clock The clock struck one The mouse ran down Hickory, dock Nursery Rhyme Readers Teaching Guide • © 2010 Scholastic • 12 dickory, Hickory, Dickory, Dock Learning With the Nursery Rhyme See pages 6–7 for suggested ways to read and share the book with children Then focus on the following activities You Rhyme It! Have... children to see.) Some of the lesson pages have specific suggestions for using the reproducible versions of the nursery rhymes Nursery Rhymes Readers Teaching Guide • © 2010 Scholastic • 26 Nursery Rhyme Readers Teaching Guide © Scholastic Teaching Resources Using the Reproducible Nursery Rhyme Pages Jack Name _ Mary Had a Little Lamb Write Your Own Story! Using the Lesson... letters and phonogram to make words, some of which can be nonsense words Have children take turns reciting Hickory, Dickory, Dock replacing the word dock with the new words 13 Name Nursery Rhymes Readers Teaching Guide • © 2010 Scholastic • 35 Hickory, Dickory, Dock Silly Sounds went the _ ... Lamb Have children make a folder of the nursery Mary had a little lamb rhyme pages Provide a blank folder for children to with fleece as white as snow title “My Nursery Rhymes,” and let them decorate And everywhere that Mary went, the lamb was sure to go it Have them insert the nursery rhymes as they read He followed her to school them They can also keep the Nursery Rhyme one day, Reader Log in the folder,... Rhyme It! Have children substitute the words dock and clock at the beginning of the rhyme to create new rhyming couplets Tell them they can change other words as well Provide an example such as the following: Nursery Rhyme Readers Teaching Guide © Scholastic Teaching Resources Hickory, dickory, doo, the mouse ran into the shoe Continue to innovate on the rhyme by replacing the number one in the next... _ Nursery Rhymes Readers Teaching Guide • © 2010 Scholastic • 42 For each Nursery Rhyme Reader, use the activities on the lesson page found in this teaching guide to delve further into the areas of phonemic awareness, phonics, comprehension, vocabulary, reading, and writing Each nursery rhyme includes a reproducible activity page specific to it Spread the lesson and activities for each rhyme over...L Ask children if they liked the rhyme, and what they liked most or least Have them retell the rhyme in their own words After reading a nursery rhyme several times, give children a copy of the nursery rhyme reproducible to use for independent reading, for reading in pairs or groups, for classroom activities, and for... clap only when they hear /cl/ at the beginning of the word Say these words: clip, dock, clown, like, close, class, plant Follow the same procedure for words that begin with /str/ as in struck Then isolate the /ck/ sound at the end of these words and repeat the procedure Distribute the reproducible version of the nursery rhyme and have children circle the clusters cl, str, and ck Words Around the Clock... time to time Have children follow along as you read the rhyme, tracking the print as you read Ask them to underline or circle the rhyming words on their sheet Also use the pages to have children identify specific letters, words with specific consonants, blends, vowel patterns, phonograms, and sight words (You might wish to enlarge one copy of the rhyme and place it on an easel for children to see.) Some... on the rhyme by replacing the number one in the next line, as in: The clock struck two The mouse turned blue What’s the Cause? Use the following questions to review with children what happened in the rhyme, focusing on the cause and effect of each event Point out that they can use clues in the pictures to help them Why did the mouse run down the clock? (He got scared when the clock struck one and made . N u r s e r y R h y m e READERSREADERS Nursery Rhyme Readers: Hickory, Dickory, Dock © Scholastic Teaching Resouces 2 Hickory, dickory, dock, Nursery Rhyme Readers: Hickory, Dickory, Dock © Scholastic. down. Nursery Rhyme Readers: Hickory, Dickory, Dock © Scholastic Teaching Resouces 6 Hickory, Nursery Rhyme Readers: Hickory, Dickory, Dock © Scholastic Teaching Resouces 7 dickory, Nursery Rhyme Readers: . mouse ran up the clock. Nursery Rhyme Readers: Hickory, Dickory, Dock © Scholastic Teaching Resouces 4 The clock struck one. Nursery Rhyme Readers: Hickory, Dickory, Dock © Scholastic Teaching