Nursery Rhymes That “Grow” On You

1. Nursery Rhymes That “Grow” On You

2. There Was An Old Woman Who Lived In A Shoe There was an old woman who lived in a shoe She had so many children, she didn’t know what to do! She bought a garden plot, her veggies grew tall Great food and great health, for one and all! Beans and corn Tomatoes and squash Peas and onions too! Potatoes and carrots Broccoli and lettuce Nutrition abounds, it’s true!

3. The Cows Go Marching One By One The cows go marching one by one, hurrah, hurrahThe cows go marching one by one, hurrah, hurrahThe cows go marching one by one,The little cow stops for farming fun (calf)And they all go marching down… to the barnTo get out, of the field …BOOM! BOOM! BOOM! 2: The little cow says, “I have milk for you!” 3: The little cow stops and says “Farming’s for me.” 4: The little cow asks, “What crops are store?” 5: The little cow stops to see the beehive. 6: The little cow stops to show “milking tricks” 7: The little cow stops and says “It’s after eleven.” 8: The little cow stops by the corn, it looks great. 9: The little cow stops by the fields so fine. 10: The little cow stops and says “This is the end.”

4. Three Grains of RiceThree Blind Mice Rice field in Texas Three grains of rice Three grains of rice Rice for food to eat Rice it’s pretty sweet! Rice is a grain, a staple food! Lots of water and sun And a good attitude! Three grains of rice. Three grains of rice. Three grains of rice. Three grains of rice. Rice for food to eat Rice it’s pretty sweet! The US and Asia, best places to grow Wheat, corn, and rice, staple foods you know Three grains of rice. Three grains of rice. www.freerice.com

5. The farmer is so swell The farmer is so swell Hi-ho, the derry-o, The farmer is so swell.The farmer plants a fieldThe farmer plants a field Hi-ho, the derry-o,The farmer plants a field. There’s food for the world There’s food for the world Hi-ho, the derry-o There’s food for the world. The farmer milks the cows The farmer milks the cows Hi-ho, the derry-o The farmer milks the cows. The cows give us milk The cows give us milk Hi-ho, the derry-o The cows give us milk. From milk you make the cheese From milk you make the cheese Hi-ho, the derry-o From milk you make the cheese. Ice cream and yogurt too Ice cream and yogurt too Hi-ho, the derry-o Ice cream and yogurt too. Renewable energy Renewable energy Hi-ho, the derry-o Renewable energy. The Farmer Is So SwellThe Farmer In The Dell

6. Hickory Dickory Dock Hickory Dickory Dock A farmer sure does rock! They plant seeds in the spring A fall harvest they bring Hickory Dickory Dock!

7. All Around The Chicken CoopMulberry Bush All around the chicken coop The chicken chased the rooster The rooster stopped to “cock-a-doodle-do” Pop went the rooster!

8. Baa-Baa Black Sheep Baa-baa black sheep Have you any wool Yes sir, yes sir Fiber is the goal! Fiber for clothes For blankets too Fiber for a shirt For me and you. Repeat.

9. Farmer Bob Bobby ShafttoeFarmer BobHe plows the landPrepares the soil for what’s at handPlant the seeds And watch them growHarvest soon, a farmer knows!

10. Diddle-Diddle Dumpling Farmer John Diddle-diddle dumpling Farmer John Went to bed with his farmer hat on One boot off and one boot on Diddle-diddle dumpling, Farmer John!

11. Ding-Dong Bell Ding-dong bell How can you tell? Whether it wheat Or a barley treat! Looks almost the same How do you name? Looks like barley to me Nope, it’s wheat you see I can’t tell the shaft The farmer just laughed. Ding-dong bell How can you tell?

12. Eeny Meeny Miny Moe Eeny Meeny Miny Moe Plant a garden, watch it grow Lots of good food, this I know Eeny Meeny Miny Moe!

13. The Eencey Weencey Seeds The eencey weencey seeds Germinated from the ground Out came the rain Seeds were sprouting all around Out came the sun The plants said, “Hip-Hip Hooray!” It’s fun to grow and grow Bringing food to kids some day.

14. Fee! Fi! Fo! Fum! Fee! Fi! Fo! Fum! I smell veggies Are you growing some? I’m growing lots Cause they’re good for you Here’s some seeds Won’t you grow some too!

15. Georgie Porgie Apple Pie Georgie Porgie Apple Pie Fruit in dessert So delicious, my oh my! Apple trees Peach trees Cherry pie too! Strawberry or rhubard Which one is for you?

16. Hey Diddle Diddle Hey diddle diddle I’ll tell you a riddle ‘Bout a cow who’ll get milked at noon Her milk is so sweet The ice cream, what a treat Here’s a dish And a very large spoon.

17. Hokey Pokey Put a “seed packet” in Put a “seed packet” out Put a “seed packet” in And shake it all about Do the Hokey Pokey And turn yourself around That’s what it’s all about!

18. Humpty Dumpty Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the farmers in town Both women and men Couldn’t put Humpty together again. To the coop they went To get another egg They gathered up several Didn’t ask or beg. The chickens, that’s there job To lay an egg a day They’re delicious and healthy That’s all I can say!

19. Hot Sweet Buns Hot sweet buns Hot sweet buns Made from wheat Hard red spring wheat Hot sweet buns.

20. Hush A Bye Baby Hush a bye baby, on the tree top Look at those apples It’s quite a good crop They’ll grow each day, like you They’ll get red and round The sauce, good and tasty With apples all around.

21. Hush Little Baby Hush little baby don’t say a word Mama’s going to buy you a mocking bird And when that mocking bird does sing He’ll sing a pretty song, your ears will ring… Hey everyone, meet Farmer Brown He grows food for the world For people all around All that fruit and those veggies That you love to eat Oh, hey everyone, what a tasty treat!

22. I See The Sun I see the sun And the sun sees me God Bless the sun That makes food for you and me.

23. It’s Raining, It’s Pouring It’s raining, it’s pouring The old farmer’s snoring He uses his head Before he goes to bed Then he’s ready to work in the morning.

24. I’ve Been Working On The Railroad I’ve been working on the railroad All my livelong days I’ve been working on the railroad Transporting crops in many ways Don’t you hear the whistle blowing Like farmers, up early in the morn Don’t you hear the farmer shouting Dinah, grow that corn! Dinah won’t you grow, Dinah won’t you grow Dinah won’t you grow that cor-r-rn! Dinah won’t you grow, Dinah won’t you grow Dinah won’t you grow that corn. Someone’s in the kitchen with Dinah….. …Checking how that corn does grow! Fee-Fie, Fiddlie-i-oh! Checking how that corn does grow!

25. Jack and Jill Jack and Jill Were farmers on the hill Who are farmers who use terrace farming There’s tricks indeed, that they will need Cause harvesting can be alarming!

26. Food and Fiber (John Jacob) Food and fiber Come from farmers everywhere Our nutrition And our clothes depend On the crops the farmers grow Animals raised It’s quite a show Food and fiber Come from farmers everywhere!

27. Farmer Ray(This Old Man) Farmer Ray He planted “1” One acre of soybeans He’s having fun With a knickknack, paddy whack Seeding time is fun Harvest time will soon be done! 2: two acres of wheat, hard red spring for you 3: three acres of corn, some sweet some feed 4: four acres of barley, what else is in store? 5: five acres of rice, keeps me alive 6: six acres of durum, with pasta in the mix 7: seven acres of cotton, soft as heaven 8: eight acres of beans, such protein is great 9: nine acres of sugar beets, so sweet and fine 10: ten acres of sunflowers, seeds and oil in the end

28. The Rooster Sits (Kookaburra) The rooster sits on a nearby tree Merry, merry king Of the barnyard is he Crow, Rooster Crow, Rooster Save some feed for me!

29. The Barnyard Bridge(London Bridge) The barnyard bridge With fields all around Fields all around Fields all around The barnyard bridge With fields all around It takes the farmer home.

30. The Farmers Feed Millions (My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean) There’s fields that lie over the ocean There’s fields that lie over the shore There’s fields that lie over the ocean Lots of fields that feed millions and more. They feed them, they feed them The farmers feed millions And more, and more They feed them, they feed them The farmers feed millions and more.

31. Old Farmer Joe (Old King Cole) Old Farmer Joe was a merry old soul And a merry old soul was he! Hard working and kind Such great farmers you’ll find For they feed the land of the free!

32. Pumpkin Eater Peter, Peter Pumpkin eater Had some seeds for Derek Jeter Jeter liked his pumpkin pie 120 days to harvest, my oh my!

33. Is Farming For You? Skip, skip Is farming for you? Skip, skip Is farming for you? Skip, skip Is farming for you? Is farming for you my darling?

34. Farmer Bunday Farmer Bunday, born on Monday Planted on Tuesday Weeded on Wednesday Harvested on Thursday Transported of Friday Sold on Saturday Rested on Sunday This is the story of Farmer Bunday!

35. Twinkle, Twinkle Twinkle, twinkle little star Guide our farmers from afar Bless them well, protect their crop Keep them safe Plus our food when we shop Twinkle, twinkle, little star Guide our farmers from afar!

36. Where’s A Pumpkin? Where’s a pumpkin? Where’s a pumpkin? In the patch! In the patch! Colorful and round Find’em on the ground How ‘bout that? How ‘bout that?

37. 10 Little Farmers One little, two little, three little farmers Four little, five little, six little farmers Seven little, eight little, nine little farmers Ten little farmers to plant our food! Ten little, nine little, eight little consumers Seven little, six little, five little consumers Four little, three little, two little consumers One consumer to eat the farmer’s food!