Song: Criss-Cross Applesauce Educational Content: transitioning on the carpet; sitting appropriately; following directions This song is a terrific transition rhyme for carpet time! As students recite each of the lyrics, they should physically be doing each of the directions they are verbalizing (i.e. sitting criss-cross applesauce, folding hands in their laps, etc...) Thanks to Mrs. Mary Jane Rudakewich from Tyrone Elementary School in Tyrone, PA (A retired librarian!) for coming up with the o