A rhyme that involves wandering and exploring.
Goosey goosey gander, Where shall I wander? Upstairs and downstairs And in my lady’s chamber. There I met an old man Who wouldn’t say his prayers, So I took him by his left leg And threw him down the stair
01.
Pretend to waddle like a goose.
02.
Gesture with your hands as if you're wondering where to go.
03.
Use your hands to mimic going up and down stairs.
04.
Pretend to open a door and enter a room.
05.
Pretend to greet an imaginary old man.
06.
Shake your head to indicate that he's not saying his prayers.
07.
Reach down as if you're grabbing someone's left leg.
08.
Pretend to throw him down the stairs.
Discuss different areas in a house or building.
Let children create their own wandering adventures.
Organize a "wander" around the classroom to observe different objects.
The nursery rhyme teaches kids about the idea of wandering or traveling to different places, sparking their curiosity about the world around them through a simple and repetitive rhyme.
Goosey Goosey Gander
Goosey Goosey Gander