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Hello Song (using ASL): The More We Get Together
The more we get together, together, together
The more we get together, the happier we’ll be
For your friends are my friends and my friends are your friends
The more we get together the happier we’ll be.Special Guest Clues:
Today’s special guest:
- Can be found in the wild in the Oceania region – that’s around Australia! They live in rainforests, scrublands, and open country! They are also a common pet.
- They have a crest on top of their head that can tell you a lot about how they are feeling.
- They can learn to talk but have a limited vocabulary: they may learn around 20 words in their lifetime.
- Even when they don’t talk, they are loud contact call can be heard up to a mile or more away!
Today’s special guest is Bentley the Cockatoo!
Guest Song: One Cockatoo with Rhythm Sticks
One, cockatoo, three, four, five, six
Can you tap your rhythm sticks?
(tap out a rhythm and then have your child repeat it)Animal Yoga: Parrot Pose
Book: Feathers and Hair What Animals Wear by Jennifer Ward, illustrated by Jing Jing Tsong
ASL Guest Song: Miss Marissa Has a Farm
Each week will add a verse to this song with the ASL sign of the special guest animal that week.
Miss Marissa has a farm e I e I o
And on her farm she has a cow e I e I o
With a moo moo here and moo there
Here a moo, there a moo, everywhere a moo moo
Miss Marissa has a farm e I e I o!
Miss Marissa has a farm e I e I o
And on her farm she has a horse e I e I o
With a neigh neigh here and neigh neigh there
Here a neigh there a neigh everywhere a neigh
Miss Marissa has a farm e I e I o!
Miss Marissa has a farm e I e I o
And on her farm she has a rat e I e I o
With a squeak squeak here and squeak squeak there
Here a squeak there a squeak everywhere a squeak squeak
Miss Marissa has a farm e I e I o!
Miss Marissa has a farm e I e I o
And on her farm she has a squirrel e I e I o
With a dig dig here and dig dig there
Here a dig there a dig everywhere a dig dig
Miss Marissa has a farm e I e I o!
Miss Marissa has a farm e I e I o
And on her farm she has a cockatoo e I e I o
With a squawk squawk here and squawk squawk there
Here a squawk there a squawk everywhere a squawk squawk
Miss Marissa has a farm e I e I o!Mystery Box:
Today we had a book and shakers in the mystery box.
Book: How to Draw a Dragon by Douglas Florian
Scarf Song: “Mother Gooney Bird” by The Learning Groove
Goodbye song: Goodbye friends
Goodbye friends,
Goodbye friends,
Goodbye friends,
It’s time to say goodbye.
Tags: animals, ASL, cockatoo, cow, farm, feet, horse, mystery box, parrot, rat, scarf, scarves, squirrel, yoga
