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