What To Teach In May: Songs About Fruit
May is the perfect time to bring a little sweetness into your classroom! 🍓 As everything begins to bloom, it’s a wonderful opportunity to explore fruit-themed learning with your students. From playful songs and colorful visuals to hands-on activities, teaching about fruit is a fun and engaging way to support language development, movement, and early learning skills.
Here are some of my favorite fruit-themed songs that work beautifully with preschool and kindergarten learners.
1- Watermelon, Watermelon
by Stephanie Leavell
Watermelon, Watermelon by Stephanie Leavell is one of our favorite spring and summer songs for kids. Try it with one of the videos below or with the book!
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2- Fruit Salad Salsa
by The Laurie Berkner Band
“Fruit Salad Salsa” by Laurie Berkner is a total hit for getting kids up and moving! With its catchy rhythm and playful lyrics, it’s the perfect way to mix music, movement, and a little fruity fun into your lesson. 🍓
3- Apples and Bananas
by Raffi
Apples & Bananas is a classic for a reason! Kids especially love this version by Raffi, which makes learning vowel sounds fun, playful, and easy to remember.
4- Lemonade, Lemonade
by Stephanie Leavell
We have some fun that you can share with the kids in your life, with our song “Lemonade, Lemonade” 🍋. It is a step-by-step fingerplay song about making this refreshing summery sweet treat!
5- Natural
by 123 Andrés
Natural by 123 Andrés and Luis Fernando Borjas features a lively, engaging video that kids love! With its upbeat rhythm and vibrant, colorful fruits, it’s the perfect way to bring extra energy and excitement to any fruit-themed lesson.
Looking for more inspiration? Check out our Fruit & Vegetable Songs For Kids playlist on Spotify!