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Global Citizenship. Here we go…. We were all once little kids…. One common thing we all have is that we were once little children. The use of song is a powerful way for children to learn. Today we are going to break into groups and learn and perform children songs from around the world.
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We were all once little kids… • One common thing we all have is that we were once little children. The use of song is a powerful way for children to learn. • Today we are going to break into groups and learn and perform children songs from around the world.
OkkiTokkiUnga – Eskimo song Chorus • Okki-tokki-unga, • Okki-tokki-unga, • Hey, Missa day, Missadoh, • Missa day. (Repeat) • Verses 1-2 • Hexa cola mishawoni, • Hexa cola mishawoni, • Hexa cola mishawoni. • The actions mark the beat and tell the story of an Inuit boy who goes fishing: • Chorus: paddle to one side then the other.
The Cuckoo (South America: Peru) • In the faraway forest,We hear the cuckoo sing,And hidden in the foliage,The owl was answering...Cuckoo is my name,Cuckoo is my name,Cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo This song can be sung by two voices: the first group sing the first verse and when they start singing the second verse, the second group starts to sing the song.
Ducklings, Ducklings (Africa: South Africa) • Ducklings, ducklings, all in a rowOne, two, three, four, see how they goLeft, right, left, right, look how tameQuack, quack, quack, down Puddleduck Lane.
Michael Finnigan(Europe: Ireland) There was a boy called Michael Finnigan,He grew whiskers on his chin-igan.The wind came out and blew them in again.Poor old Michael Finnigan, begin again.There was an old man named Michael Finnigan, Who went off fishing with a pinnigan. He caught a fish, but it fell in again. Poor old Michael Finnigan. There was an old man named Michael Finnigan, Who caught a cold and couldn't get well again. Then he died, and had to begin again. Poor old Michael Finnigan.
Mister John(Europe: Poland) Mister John! Mister John!Get up early! Get up early!All the bells are ringing,All the bells are ringing,Bim, bam, boomBim, bam, boom. This song can be sung by two voices: the first group sing the first verse and when they start singing the second verse, the second group starts to sing the song.
Two Tigers(Asia: China) Two TigersTwo TigersRunning fastRunning fastOne of them has no eyesOne of them has no tailVery strange!Very strange! This song can be sung by two voices: the first group sing the first verse and when they start singing the second verse, the second group starts to sing the song.