Children entering Primary should be familiar with commonly known nursery rhymes and fairytales. You may want to consider making the suggestions below part of your child's summer reading.
Suggested Nursery Rhymes
The Alphabet Song
Baa Baa Black Sheep
The Farmer in the Dell
Happy Birthday to You
Hickory, Dickory, Dock
Humpty Dumpty
If You're Happy and You Know It
I'm a Little Teapot
Jack and Jill
Little Jack Horner
London Bridge
My Bonnie
Old MacDonald Had a Farm
This Old Man
Pat-a-Cake, Pat-a-Cake
Pease Porridge Hot
Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Little Boy Blue
Mary Had a Little Lamb
There Was an Old Woman Wh Lived in a Shoe
Hey Diddle Diddle
Little Miss Muffet
Riding-a-Round the Rosie
Three Little Kittens
Three Blind Mice
Yankee Doodle
This Old Man
Suggested Fairytales
Jack and the Beanstalk
Beauty and the Beast
Sleeping Beauty
The Three Little Pigs
Cinderella
Little Red Riding Hood
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Hansel and Gretel
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Rumpelstiltskin
Rapunzel
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The Shoe Maker and the Elves
The Gingerbread Man