Contents // What is a Jazz Chant? v // Some Preliminary Notes vi // Structure Key xi // Chants, Songs and Poems: Page numbers refer to the CHANT GUIDE. The ACTIVITY GUIDE appears on the facing page of each unit. // ERNIE 3 // SHOES AND SOCKS 5 // WHO IS SYLVIA? 7 // I LOVE TO SAY, "I WON’T" 9 // THE HOT DOG SONG / 11 // STOP THAT NOISE! 13 // I SAWA LITTLE BEETLE // IN THE KITCHEN SINK 15 // GUS ALWAYS TAKES THE BUS 17 // THE SUN IS SHINING / 19 // SCARE DY CAT 21 // WHERE’S JACK? 23 // YOU DID IT AGAIN! 25 // WHEN I WAS A BABY / 27 // LISTEN TO ME 29 // I ASKED MY FATHER 31 // I’VE GOT A SECRET J 33 // I’M MAD AT YOU 35 // FOUR SHORT POEMS 37 // WHERE’S MINE? IS THIS MINE? 39 // WHAT COLOR IS THE SUN? 41 // THE ELBOWS SONG ) 43 // ? Musical Notes indicate Songs // I FOUND A COW 45 // DOWNTOWN J 47 // WHEN I WAS ONE 49 // MAMA! MAMA! MY SOCKS DON’T MATCH! 51 // WHO’S KNOCKING AT THE DOOR? 53 // I’VE GOT A FRIEND NAMED FIA / 55 // I LIKE MY FRIENDS 57 // IT’S TIME TO GO TO BED 59 // WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO // WHEN YOU’RE TWENTY-TWO? 61 // I’M THINKING ABOUT TOMORROW 63 // I’M ALWAYS RIGHT 65 // GRANDMA’S GOING TO THE // GROCERY STORE 67 // POLKA DOT PAJAMAS 69 // I FEEL TERRIBLE 71 // I BOUGHT A DOG FOR MY CAT 73 // GO A WA Y! 7 5 // IF YOU GO, I’LL GO J 77 // SNOW IS HOT 79 // GIVE ME A C 81 // THE HORSE MARCH J 83 // About the Autho 84