There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose

Get ready for a silly, rhyming adventure as we read the festive favorite "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose!" by Lucille Colandro, illustrated by Jared Lee!

The hungry Old Lady is back, and this time she’s swallowing everything from lace and glitter to a whole lot of roses! Why is she eating all these Valentine's Day treats? Follow along to see the surprise she creates at the very end of this wacky rhyming tale.

In this video, children will learn about:

• Sequencing & Recall: Keeping track of the many items the Old Lady swallows.
• Rhyme & Rhythm: Great for building phonological awareness and fluency.
• Holiday Traditions: A fun way to introduce symbols of Valentine’s Day like cards and candy.

This read-aloud is a huge hit for preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade students. It’s perfect for a Valentine’s Day celebration, a lesson on seasonal patterns, or just a giggle-filled storytime in the classroom!