A whimsical rhyme inquiring about the whereabouts of the muffin man.
Do you know the muffin man, The muffin man, the muffin man? Oh, do you know the muffin man, That lives on Drury Lane? Oh, yes, I know the muffin man, The muffin man, the muffin man. Oh, yes, I know the muffin man, Who lives on Drury Lane.
01.
Gesture to a friend or another person and point questioningly.
02.
Clap your hands twice, emphasizing the repetition.
03.
Continue pointing to someone as if you're asking them a question.
04.
Point to the ground as if you're indicating a specific location.
05.
Nod your head enthusiastically.
06.
Clap your hands twice again, repeating the rhythm.
07.
Keep nodding your head.
08.
Point to the ground again to emphasize the location.
Plan a simple muffin baking activity with children.
Discuss community members and roles mentioned in the rhyme.
Create a puppet show where characters interact with the muffin man.
The rhyme introduces children to the concept of community and neighborhood, encourages social interaction and familiarity with familiar places, and engages kids in a simple, repetitive song that promotes memory and language skills.
Do You Know the Muffin Man
Do You Know the Muffin Man
Do You Know the Muffin Man