David Plays with One Hammer

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Instructions

Invite the children to recite the following chant, making the appropriate gestures when prompted:David Plays with One HammerDavid plays with one hammer, one hammer, one hammer.David plays with one hammer all day long. (move one arm up and down)David plays with two hammers, two hammers, two hammers.David plays with two hammers all day long. (move both arms up and down)David plays with three hammers, three hammers, three hammers.David plays with three hammers all day long. (Move both arms and one foot)David plays with four hammers, four hammers, four hammers.David plays with four hammers all day long. (move both arms and both feet)David plays with five hammers, five hammers, five hammers.David plays with five hammers all day long. (move both arms, both legs, and head)David goes to sleep, sleep, sleep.David goes to sleep, all night long. (use hands as pillows and close eyes)

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