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Five Little Ducks

A Super Simple Songs numbers song that teaches one, two, three and more. Below are the key vocabulary, sentence patterns, listening tips, and a printable flashcard set.

Ages 2-3Ages 4-5Ages 6-8
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Vocabulary

onetwothreefourfiveduckmother

Sentence Patterns

  • • Five little ducks went out one day.
  • • Four little ducks came back.
  • • Mother duck said quack quack quack.

How to Listen

  • 1.Hold up fingers as each duck disappears.
  • 2.Count backwards from 5 together.
  • 3.Ask: How many ducks came back?

Extension Activities

  • • Make duck puppets from paper.
  • • Practice counting with real objects (blocks, toys).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age is Five Little Ducks best for?

Five Little Ducks works well for children 2-3 years, 4-5 years, 6-8 years. The vocabulary and actions are simple enough for toddlers but still engaging for preschoolers.

What words does Five Little Ducks teach?

The key vocabulary in Five Little Ducks is: one, two, three, four, five, duck, mother. Use the printable flashcards to practice these words before and after listening.

Where can I watch the official Five Little Ducks video?

The official Super Simple Songs video for Five Little Ducks is linked above. We only link to the official YouTube upload so you always get the correct version.

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