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Rag Doll in a Rag Bag

We made rags and put them in a rag bag.
We put a tag on the bag that said, “rag bag!”
When we went to get a rag, out came a rag doll!
We took the rag doll out of the bag.
We put a tag on the doll that said, “rag doll.”
We let the rag doll play with the rags.

Rag Doll Instructions

Flat rag doll:
Use the rag doll pattern (see below) to trace an outline of a doll on a scrap of cloth.
Cut out the rag doll.
Draw a face and clothes on the rag doll.
Folded rag doll:
Take a large scrap of cloth and fold it in half.
Bunch the cloth into a ball at the center of the fold and put tissue in the ball to make a head.  Wrap a rubber band around the ‘head’ to secure it. 
Bunch the cloth at both sides of the head to make arms and secure with rubber bands.
Trim excess cloth.
Cut a slit at the bottom of the doll then bunch the cloth into two sections for feet and secure with rubber bands.
Draw a face on the rag doll.
 

Snag a Rag

Race to snag and drag a rag.
Run and snag a rag from a bag.
Drag the rag back to a rag bag.
Snag a rag.
Drag a rag.
Snag and drag a rag to a rag bag.

A Bag That Snags Rags

First, we got a rag.
But, the bag tried to snag our rag. 
The bag wanted a rag so it could be a rag bag.
Then we got a tag.
But, the bag tried to snag our tag. 
The bag got our rags and the bag got our tags.
We got to snag our rags back from the bag.
We tried to snag our tags back from the bag. 
Then we got to wag our rag and our tag.
We got to wag our rag and tag like a flag.

We Made a Rag Bag

We got a rag.
We got a bag. 
We got a tag.
We put the rag in the bag.
We put a tag on the bag.
The tag said, “Rag Bag.”
We made a rag bag.
The rag bag has a tag.

Wag and Drag a Rag to Dust

We can use rags to dust. 
We wag and drag a rag to dust. 
We get a rag bag—a bag with rags. 
We get a rag from the rag bag. 
We wag the rag to dust the bed. 
We wag the rag to dust the lamp. 
We wag the rag to dust the desk.
We wag the rag to dust the shelf.
We drag the rag back to the bag. 
All done! 

Let's Make a Rag Bag

Let’s make a rag bag.
Rip a cloth into rags. 
Make a tag for the rags.
Make the tags say, Rag.
Put the rags in a bag.
Make a tag for the bag.
Make the tag say, Rag Bag.

Wag a Flag

Do as I’m doing.
Wag and wag a flag. 
Do as I’m doing.
Wag and wag a flag.
Wag and wag it high or low.
Wag and wag it fast or slow.
Do as I’m doing.
Wag and wag a flag.

The Rag Bag

This is my bag.
It is my bag with a tag.
The tag on my bag says Rag Bag.
Do you see a rag?
Drag the rag into my bag.
Any rag can go in my bag.
I see a flag in my bag.
A flag is not a rag.
A flag cannot go in my rag bag.
A flag is a thing to wag. Wag the flag! 

Rag Tag

Wag the rag,
Wag, wag, wag!
Drag the rag,
Drag, drag, drag!
Wag and drag the rag.
Snag a kid’s rag,
Snag, snag, snag!
Tag a kid’s rag,
Tag, tag, tag!
Snag a rag and tag.