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Nursery Rhyme Olympics Lesson PlanNursery Rhyme Olympics Lesson Plan
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Nursery Rhyme Olympics

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Students play games based on a current unit using the Olympic theme. There is the Jack Be Nimble relay, the Baa Baa Black Sheep relay and the Jack and Jill relay.

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nursery rhymes, the olympic games

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nursery rhymes, olympics, pe, english language arts

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