Letter Y Song

This letter Y song is one of a series of guruparents phonics songs. The song introduces the letter sound by featuring 12 words containing the letter y sound, including some sight words. Kids songs are a good way for a child to start to learn to read -- and this one is set to a catchy rap tune, features lots of colorful pictures and has a simple rhyming pattern. It is also a good song to introduce the letter y for someone who is learning English. &is officially classed as a consonant -- and acts as a consonant whenever it is pronounced with a &is for yellow&sound. However, it also acts as a vowel -- for example in the word &it has a long &sound, and in &it has a long &sound. Lyrics: Y is for yellow -- the color of the sun Y is for yo-yo -- you play with it for fun Y is for yelling -- it&really rather rude Y is for yum -- to describe delicious food Y is for yogurt- it usually is white Y is for yolk -- its color is so bright Y is for yawn -- when you open your mouth wide Y is for yacht -- let&go sailing with the tide Y is for yes -- it&the opposite of no Y is for yard -- a place for grass to grow Y is for yarn -- we use it when we weave Y is for year -- it ends on New Year&Eve