Down By The Bay

This is a popular rhyming Children's Song. Listen to some examples and then try to create some new verses.

One famous version of this song is sung by Raffi back in 1976. He describes the song as an "old, old song" from England back around 1914-1915.

You can find lots of videos of this song. Some use the same rhymes, some have unique ones.

This is a favourite of mine because it uses musical instruments:

Here is an instrumental version so you can create your own verses. You need six rhymes for this one.

I made this video from the free resource found at Teacher's Pay Teachers

Dance along with the song:

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Holiday Versions of the song:

Halloween

Christmas:

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has a different take to this song. It is all about Canada, check it out:

In Canada

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Here is one for the cold weather