Food Activities for Preschoolers: printable games, songs, flashcards

Today is Monday Song – Lyrics in French and in English

Date, Food, SongsBy SpeakAndPlay February 16, 2021 Leave a comment

“Today is Monday” is a book and a song written by Eric Carle that invites preschoolers to recognize animals, foods and the days of the week in English. Each large spread features a different animal enjoying a tasty meal: a porcupine with Monday’s string beans, a snake with Tuesday’s spaghetti, an elephant with Wednesday’s “ZOOOOP”… right up to a monkey with Sunday’s ice-cream. At the end, a group of kids gathers around a big table to feast on all the foods mentioned.

Do You Like Broccoli Ice Cream? – Song with Lyrics in French and in English

Food, SongsBy SpeakAndPlay February 10, 2021 Leave a comment

“Do You Like Broccoli Ice Cream?” is an original and very simple food song by Super Simple Songs. Created for teaching how to express food likes and dislikes, and asking and answering “Do you like… ?” questions.

Apples and Bananas – Nursery Rhyme Song with Lyrics in French and in English

Food, SongsBy SpeakAndPlay February 4, 2021 Leave a comment

“Apples and Bananas” is a fun song for children that is great for introducing English vowel sounds. Apples and bananas are so tasty! Children will love this delightfully nursery rhyme that teaches vowel sounds.

“Handa’s Surprise” by Eileen Browne: Printable Activities and Worksheets

Books, FoodBy SpeakAndPlay November 27, 2020 2 Comments

This is the story of Handa, who’s part of the Luo tribe in south-west Kenya. Handa decides to take seven pieces of delicious fruits to her friend, Akeyo, who lives in the neighbouring village. But as Akeyo wonders, I wonder what fruit Akeyo will like best?, a series of sneaky animals steal something from Handa’s basket, which she’s carrying on her head… When Handa reaches Akeyo, will she have anything left to offer her friend?

Children’s Food Books You Can Use to Learn English

FoodBy SpeakAndPlay October 26, 2020 Leave a comment

I wanted to share some of my favorite food books with you. I hope these book suggestions help!

I’m a Little Teapot – Nursery Rhyme Song with Lyrics in French and in English

Food, SongsBy SpeakAndPlay October 23, 2020 6 Comments

Im A Little Teapot is a short and simple action song to sing with preschoolers. Originally, the song was written to help students master the “Waltz Clog” tap dance routine. Indeed, the song may be accompanied with actions: extending one arm in a curve like the spout, placing the other arm like the handle, and bending sideways to mimic pouring.

“Ketchup on Your Cornflakes” by Nick Sharratt: Printable Activities and Worksheets

Books, FoodBy SpeakAndPlay November 17, 2019 10 Comments

Here are a set of activities and games to learn the vocabulary and to check the comprehension of the book “Ketchup on Your Cornflakes”. Then you can have the students listen to and watch the story on YouTube. So join in the fun with Ketchup on Your Cornflakes!

Hot Cross Buns – English Language Nursery Rhyme with Lyriscs in English and in French

FoodBy SpeakAndPlay April 19, 2018 Leave a comment

Download the words of the song: Hot Cross Buns Lyrics Hot Cross Buns Languages: English, FrenchRessource Type: song, nursery rhymeThemes: food, Easter, United-Kingdom traditionsAge-range: infant-preschool, 4 – 8 years Vocabulary: Hot cross buns, one, two, penny, daughters, sons, to have, to give Grammar: Phonology: “Hot Cross Buns” is an English nursery rhyme and a street…