Chants: rhythm does the memorising
Pick a topic — get a call-and-response chant built from its words. Whisper it, chant it, roar it.
Animals Pets On the farm Wild animals Under the sea Birds Little bugs Nature Weather & sky In the garden Camping Food Fruits Vegetables Sweet treats Family At home In the kitchen Bath time Clothes School Colours Numbers Shapes My body Feelings Actions At the doctor Toys & fun Sports Music Fairy tales Transport In town Jobs Space At the beach Birthday party Winter holidays Halloween Valentine's Day Easter Mother's Day Father's Day April Fools' Day Earth Day Back to school Summer holidays Spring Autumn Christmas Thanksgiving Calendar words Daily routines Opposites