What do you see?
Do you know this character?
What do you see NOW?
Now, do you know this character?
THINKTHINKWhat can you tell us about What can you tell us about
Mother Goose? Mother Goose?
Mother Goose is often referred to as the Mother Goose is often referred to as the mother of nursery rhymes. mother of nursery rhymes.
You usually see her picture on the cover of aYou usually see her picture on the cover of acollection of nursery rhymes.collection of nursery rhymes.
THINKTHINK
What are some nursery rhymesWhat are some nursery rhymesthat you know?that you know?
•Some examples of nursery rhymes are:
• Humpty Dumpty
• Mistress Mary
• Hickory Dickory Dock
• Baa Baa Black Sheep
Look at these illustrations. Look at these illustrations. What nursery rhymes are What nursery rhymes are these characters from?these characters from?
How can you tell? How can you tell?
Are these pictures from the Are these pictures from the past or the present?past or the present?
How can you tell?
“ Hi, my name is Mother Goose.
Now we are going to read some
rhymes from my book that was
written in 1901.”
“Is that past or present?
How do you know?”
“NOW…Are you READY to..
LET LOOSE WITH MOTHER GOOSE?”
“The first nursery rhyme we will read is about someone
who falls off a wall…”
THINK!THINK!
Is this Humpty Dumpty rhyme different Is this Humpty Dumpty rhyme different from the Humpty Dumpty rhyme you from the Humpty Dumpty rhyme you
have read before?have read before?
How has Humpty Dumpty changed over time?
Do you know who I am?
Do you know what I am thinking?
Why do I look like this now?
How am I feeling?
Why?
“ Well, I just talked to my
friend, Humpty and he feels all
better now.”
“I hear you study about weather! Do
you know a nursery rhyme that has to do
with the weather?“
There are so many different ways to say, "Rain, Rain Go Away!“
Do you think you could write your own version of Rain, Rain Go Away?
“Well, I’m so glad the weather cleared up.
Everyone knows that rain helps THE GARDEN
GROW. Hmm…that makes
me think of our next nursery rhyme. Can
anyone predict what nursery
rhyme it will be?”
THINKTHINKIs this Mary Quite Contrary Is this Mary Quite Contrary
rhyme the same as what you rhyme the same as what you have heard or read?have heard or read?
How has it changed or stayed the same?
“Well, kids its about time to finish up
our exploration of nursery rhymes from the past.”
“Oh my…speaking of time…don’t you learn about telling time in school?”
“What nursery rhyme reminds you
of telling time?“
THINKTHINKIs this the same as the nursery Is this the same as the nursery
rhyme you’ve read or heard rhyme you’ve read or heard before? before?
How has it changed or stayed the same over time?
“Okay before I go, I want you to THINK!
Are all these nursery rhymes we’ve shared from the past or the
present?”
Have they changed over time? Why or
why not?
Now all my friends I would like to say
thank you and keep learning! “
Past and PresentDescribe how these characters might be different than
the characters you know.
I feel great now!
You’ve been
SUPER!Great job!
Keep learning
and growing!” I’ve had so
much fun with you!
Ding…Dong, time to run
along!
Guerin, F. W. (c1902). [2 children on fountain wall, under umbrella in rain]. Library of Congress: Prints & Photographs.
Unknown. (n.d.). Denslow's Mother Goose: Being the Old Familiar Rhymes and Jingles of Mother Goose / Edited and Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. (Image 1). Library of Congress: Research Centers, Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room.
Unknown. (n.d.). Denslow's Mother Goose: Being the Old Familiar Rhymes and Jingles of Mother Goose / Edited and Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. (Image 14). Library of Congress: Research Centers, Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room.
Unknown. (n.d.). Denslow's Mother Goose: Being the Old Familiar Rhymes and Jingles of Mother Goose / Edited and Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. (Image 15). Library of Congress: Research Centers, Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room.
Unknown. (n.d.). Denslow's Mother Goose: Being the Old Familiar Rhymes and Jingles of Mother Goose / Edited and Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. (Image 16). Library of Congress: Research Centers, Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room.
Unknown. (n.d.). Denslow's Mother Goose: Being the Old Familiar Rhymes and Jingles of Mother Goose / Edited and Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. (Image 25). Library of Congress: Research Centers, Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room.
Unknown. (n.d.). Denslow's Mother Goose: Being the Old Familiar Rhymes and Jingles of Mother Goose / Edited and Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. (Image 36). Library of Congress: Research Centers, Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room.
Unknown. (n.d.). Denslow's Mother Goose: Being the Old Familiar Rhymes and Jingles of Mother Goose / Edited and Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. (Image 37). Library of Congress: Research Centers, Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room.
Unknown. (n.d.). Denslow's Mother Goose: Being the Old Familiar Rhymes and Jingles of Mother Goose / Edited and Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. (Image 44). Library of Congress: Research Centers, Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room.
Unknown. (n.d.). Denslow's Mother Goose: Being the Old Familiar Rhymes and Jingles of Mother Goose / Edited and Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. (Image 67). Library of Congress: Research Centers, Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room.
Unknown. (n.d.). Denslow's Mother Goose: Being the Old Familiar Rhymes and Jingles of Mother Goose / Edited and Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. (Image 71). Library of Congress: Research Centers, Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room.