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          LET’S ALL WALK TO SCHOOL 
            Tune:  “The Farmer In  The Dell” 
             
            Let’s all walk to school, 
            Let’s all walk to school, 
            Heigh-ho, here we go! 
            Let’s all walk to school. 
                                  Jean  Warren 
          Continue singing about other ways to get to school, such as;  run, skip, jump, march, stomp, or fly.  | 
         
         
            
            OFF TO SCHOOL WE GO 
Tune:  “The Farmer In  The Dell” 
            Off to school we go, 
              Off to school we go, 
              It’s the first day of school. 
              Off to school we go. 
            Time to meet new friends. 
              Time to meet new friends. 
              It’s the first day of school. 
              Time to meet new friends. 
            Time to work and play. 
              Time to work and play. 
              It’s the first day of school. 
              Time to work and play. 
                          Jean  Warren 
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          IT’S THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL 
Tune:  “If You’re  Happy And You Know It” 
            It’s the first day of school, shout hooray! 
              It’s the first day of school, shout hooray! 
              It’s time to work and play 
              And meet friends along the way. 
              It’s the first day of school, shout hooray! 
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          FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL 
Tune:  “I’m A Little  Teapot” 
            Good morning ________(child’s name). 
              How are you? 
              This is the very 
              First day of school. 
            I’m so glad to meet you, 
              Others will be too. 
              Just come in the classroom, 
              There’s lots of things to do! 
              Kristine  Carle & Nanette Belice 
              © Warren  Publishing House 
              
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          WELCOME, WELCOME 
Welcome, welcome 
How do you do? 
It’s the very  
First day of school. 
            Everyone is waiting 
              To meet you. 
              Welcome, welcome, 
              We welcome you! 
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          HELLO 
Tune:  “Frere Jacques” 
            Hello _____,  Hello  ______  (child name repeated) 
              How are you?  How are  you? 
              We’re so glad to meet you. 
              We would like to greet you. 
              Hello ______, how are you? 
                          Jean  Warren 
              
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          ON THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL 
            Tune:  “The Twelve  Days of Christmas” 
            On the first day of school, what did I see? 
            A cubby that was just for me. 
            On the second day of school, what did I see? 
              Two best friends and a cubby that was just for me. 
            On the third day of school, what did I see? 
              Three baby dolls, two best friends and a cubby that was just  for me. 
            On the fourth day of school, what did I see? 
              Four riding toys, three baby dolls, two best friends, and a  cubby that was just for me. 
            On the fifth day of school, what did I see? 
              Five marking pens –  
              Four riding toys, three baby dolls, two best friends and a  cubby that was just for me. 
                                                  Jean  Warren 
          (Adapt the song to fit items in your home or school)  | 
         
         
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