Songs that Teach

Alphabet, Letter Sounds, Reading Readiness

Apple Starts with "A", GREAT Phonics Song!
Another Good Alphabet Phonics Song
Teaching Rhythm -- Easy Quarter and Eighth note clapping

Numbers

Introducing Numbers Activity

Hickory Dickory Dock 1-2-3-4

Knock Knock -- numbers 1-5 for Halloween
The Seven Song (and up to Eight)
Adding up to ten -- Ten Fine Horses as a number song
Count to ten with "Once I Caught a Fish Alive"
Up to ten - Going Over the Sea and Over the Deep Blue Sea
Banana Tree Math

Colors, Shapes

Baa Baa Black Sheep -- teaches colors

Manners, Social Skills, Taking Turns (also see "Games)

Polly Put the Kettle On Game -- teaching manners and following directions
"Love Grows, One by One" and "Planting Seeds of Love" -- Beautiful and reflective

Exploration (Thinking and reasoning)

Rain, Rain Go Away Welcome Song using a rainstick and water glasses