Phonemic Awareness with Names

Phonemic awareness song to the tune of the first two lines of “Twinkle”

Bippity Boppity Bumble Bee,
Tell me what your name would be!
(Say first name and clap syllables
Clap syllables only while mouthing name.
Clap syllables and count syllables.)

Willaby Wallaby Name Song
Willaby Wallaby Wally, an elephant sat on Sally.
Willaby Wallaby Wason, an elephant sat on Jason.
Willaby Wallaby Wave, an elephant sat on Dave.
Willaby Wallaby Wasmine, and elephant sat on Jasmine.

Name Spelling Songs
Pass out copies of name spelling songs and ask each teacher to sing his/her name song to a partner.
3-Letter Name Song
(Three Blind Mice)
A-m-y spells my name.
A-m-y spells my name.
I can spell my name so fine.
I can spell it all the time.
Whenever I sing this little rhyme.
A-m-y

7-Letter Name Song
(Mary Had a Little Lamb)
R-i-c-h-a-r-d,
That’s my name, that’s my name.
R-i-c-h-a-r-d,
I can spell my name.
4-Letter Name Song
(Are You Sleeping)
B-r-a-d, B-r-a-d,
Spells my name,
Spells my name.
I can be so clever
At home or school whatever,
By myself,
By myself.
8-Letter Name Song
(Are You Sleeping)
M-a-r-i-a-n-n-e
That’s my name, that’s my name.
I can really spell it,
I can really spell it,
By myself, by myself.
5-Letter Name Song
(Bingo)
There was a mom who loved a girl
And Becky was her name oh!
B-e-c-k-y, B-e-c-k-y, B-e-c-k-y,
And Becky was her name oh!
9 or 10 Letters
(Row, Row, Row)
J-o-h-n-a-t-h-a-n
I can really spell my name.
Listen one more time.
J-o-h-n-a-t-h-a-n
I can really spell my name.
Listen one more time.
6-Letter Name Song
(I’m a Little Teapot)
S-t-e-v-e-n that’s my name,
Listen very carefully I’ll spell it again.
S-t-e-v-e-n that’s my name,
That spells Steven, That’s my name! 11 or 12 Letter Name Song
(Little Tom Tinker- slowly!)
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I can spell my name
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I’ll spell it once again!
13-Letter Name Song
Choose a nickname!!!!