I Have a Turkey
(Spoken in a singsongy voice)
"I have a turkey, big and fat."(Make a fist with one hand, with your thumb out for the turkey’s head.)
"He spreads his tail and walks like that."(Attach “tail” by spreading out fingers of other hand and join together.)
"His daily corn he would not miss."(Poke with thumb at floor, while making yummy sounds.)
"And when he talks, it sounds like this: Gobble Gobble Gobble..."
The Turkey Pokey
(Sing to: The Hokey Pokey, with movement actions)
"You put your right wing inyou put your right wing outYou put your right wing inAnd you shake it all about.You do the turkey pokeyAnd you turn yourself around.That’s what it’s all about."Switch in actions with:
"...Left wing""...Beak" (head)
"...Tail feathers" (bottom)
"...Turkey body" (whole self)
If You’re Thankful and you Know It
(Sing to: If You’re Happy and You Know It)
"If you’re thankful and you know it, clap your hands.
If you’re thankful and you know it, clap your hands.
If you’re thankful and you know it,
Then your face will surely show it.
If you’re thankful and you know it, clap your hands."Then switch in with other actions:
"... stomp your feet."
"... shout “I am!”
"... do all three."