A playful Easter counting rhyme with hopping bunnies. Supports numeracy learning and seasonal fun.
Hippity hop and hippety hay,'
Five little bunnies went out to play.
Hippety hop and hippety hay,
One little bunny hopped away.
How many bunnies are left?
4
Hippety hop and hippety hay,
Four little bunnies went out to play.
Hippety hop and hippety hay,
One little bunny hopped away.
How many bunnies are left now?
3
Hippety hop and hippety hay,
Three little bunnies went out to play.
Hippety hop and hippety hay,
One little bunny hopped away.
Now, how many bunnies are there?
2
Hippety hop and hippety hay,
Two little bunnies went out to play.
Hippety hop and hippety hay,
One little bunny hopped away.
How many bunnies are left now?
1
Hippety hop and hippety hay,
One little bunny went out to play.
Hippety hop and hippety hay,
All the bunnies have hopped away.
Oh, I hope they all come back to play.
Hints and Tips:
- Great counting song for toddlers and preschoolers.
- Use felts/puppets
Reference:
Five Little Bunnies Song for Kids, The Kid Boomers
