Source: Between the Lions: "Deep in the Swamp & Trosclair and the Alligator"

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This video segment from Between the Lions is an animated version of the trade book “Deep in the Swamp” set to music. The music is a variation of the classic children’s song “Over in the Meadow.” The story introduces numbers and swamp-dwelling animals. Featured vocabulary includes: one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, otter, pup, neverwets, snapping turtle, cypress, cypress knee, flame bird, chicks, thicket, marsh rabbit, bunnies, water lilies, alligator, blue heron, bullfrog, froglets, cattails, damselfly, rat snake, bamboo vines, crayfish, underwater, den, splash, swim, trilled, snooze, bask, soar, jump, climb, and scurry. This video segment provides a resource for Fluency, Vocabulary, Vocabulary and Language Development, and Phonological Awareness.