The Quartermaster’s Store
Once a social commentary, now a favourite camp song … What do you find in the store?
Kind of Song: camp song
Oh I Had A Silly Chicken
Do chickens lay eggs?
Old Hiram’s Goat
Bill Grogan, or maybe Hiram –whatever the man’s name, his pet
goat sounds about the same. Join in the echo/action song and act
like a “kid”.
John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
So who is he –this John Jacob? Nobody knows, but his name makes a great excuse to exercise our lungs in different volumes!
Chester, Have You Heard?
Fun when sung as a round, but this song became a camp
favourite because of its actions.
A Hunting With Science
“The Beggar’s Opera” to “The Farmer In the Dell” to “A Hunting We Will Go” and now morphed into exploring science, try this new version of a very old song.
Do Your Ears Hang Low
No matter what size they are, ears are amazing! Add actions to this camp song.
Miss Lucy Had a Baby
How not to mother a baby in your care –sing along with the silly story just for fun.
El Burrito Enfermo
What do you do when your donkey gets sick? Sing on for ideas in this traditional Spanish song.
Farmer Brown’s Cow
How do you help make someone who is sick feel better? Sing along with friends who do their best to help out.
