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Materials

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Instructions

1. At cleanup time, sing the following song with the children to the tune of "If
You're Happy and You Know It." Substitute various cleanup tasks and toys to
pick up, such as blocks, dolls, and cars for the end of the verse ("clap your
hands").
If you're happy and you know it, pick up a block.
If you're happy and you know it, pick up a block.
If you're happy and you know it, and you really want to show it,
If you're happy and you know it, pick up a block.
2. Add children's names, too, for example, "If Jimmy's happy and he knows it,
he'll pick up a truck."

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