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Clapping Patterns

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Materials

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Instructions

1. Clap your hands in a pattern and encourage the children to try to follow the pattern. For example, clap two times fast and two times slow.

2. You can extend the pattern by stamping your feet, snapping your fingers, or clapping on other parts of your body such as your head or knees.

3. After the children are familiar with the activity, let them take turns leading the pattern.

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