The numbers

              Ten in the bed

Here we go!

There were ten in the bed [Hold up 10 fingers.]

and the little one said, [Hold your hands close together, indicating 'small.']

"Roll over, roll over" [Roll hands around each other, or each student turns to the right and says, "Roll over! Roll over!"]

So they all rolled over and one fell out. [Everyone rolls to the right and the student in the first chair 'falls out' of the bed.]

Nine! 

[Hold up 10 fingers and then take one away, leaving 9.]

There were nine in the bed [Hold up 9 fingers.]

and the little one said,

"Roll over, roll over"

So they all rolled over and one fell out.

Eight! 

[Hold up 9 fingers and then take one away, leaving 8.]

There were eight in the bed [Hold up 8 fingers.]

and the little one said,

"Roll over, roll over"

So they all rolled over and one fell out.

Seven! 

[Hold up 8 fingers and then take one away, leaving 7.]

There were seven in the bed [Hold up 7 fingers.]

and the little one said,

"Roll over, roll over"

So they all rolled over and one fell out.

Six! 

[Hold up 7 fingers and then take one away, leaving 6.]

There were six in the bed [Hold up 6 fingers.]

and the little one said,

"Roll over, roll over"

So they all rolled over and one fell out.

Five! 

[Hold up 6 fingers and then take one away, leaving 5.]

There were five in the bed [Hold up 5 fingers.]

and the little one said,

"Roll over, roll over"

So they all rolled over and one fell out.

Four!

 [Hold up 5 fingers and then take one away, leaving 4.]

There were four in the bed [Hold up 4 fingers.]

and the little one said,

"Roll over, roll over"

So they all rolled over and one fell out.

Three! 

[Hold up 4 fingers and then take one away, leaving 3.]

There were three in the bed [Hold up 3 fingers.]

and the little one said,

"Roll over, roll over"

So they all rolled over and one fell out.

Two! 

[Hold up 3 fingers and then take one away, leaving 2.]

There were two in the bed [Hold up 2 fingers.]

and the little one said,

"Roll over, roll over"

So they both rolled over and one fell out.

One! 

[Hold up 2 fingers and then take one away, leaving 1.]

There was one in the bed [Hold up 1 finger.]

and the little one said,

"I'm lonely...[sigh]" 

[The one remaining student lays down on the chair, then everyone shouts "WAKE UP!" and the student falls out of bed.]