Turkey in the Straw Song Lyrics: I was walking down the road And what did I see? Saw a big fat turkey Looking right at me With a wobble wobble wobble Singing gobble gobble gobble And a hey hey hey And a he he he! Turkey in the straw - Haw haw haw Turkey in the hay - Hey hey hey Let's all dance to the Turkey in the Straw With a Hey Hey Hey and a haw haw haw! Turkey in the straw - Haw haw haw Turkey in the hay - Hey hey hey Let's all dance to the Turkey in the Straw With a Hey Hey Hey and a haw haw haw! *********** Song: "Turkey in the Straw Nursery Rhyme" (Kids Song ) Music: Kiboomu Kids Songs Animation: Subcutaneo Vocals & Arrangement: Sara Diamond and Christopher Pennington from The Kiboomers (Sherwen)
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it
You learned a fun song called "Turkey in the Straw" about a big fat turkey. You also learned some silly sounds like gobble gobble gobble and wobble wobble wobble. Let's all dance and sing along!
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Some activities you can do with your child now
To engage your 4-year-old after watching the "Turkey in the Straw" video, you can: - Have a dance party together, imitating the wobble wobble wobble and singing gobble gobble gobble. - Make turkey crafts using construction paper and feathers, just like the turkey in the video. - Take a walk outside and look for real turkeys, discussing their appearance and sounds. - Play a game of "Turkey in the Straw" by taking turns pretending to be turkeys and dancing like them.
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Pretend play with your child
GAME: Turkey Trot Dance Party Instructions: Play the "Turkey in the Straw" song and have you and your child pretend to be turkeys. Take turns wobbling like a turkey and singing "gobble gobble gobble" and "hey hey hey." Dance and spin around to the music, imitating the movements of a turkey. Have fun and laugh together!
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1 take away from the video for your child
"Be kind to animals and appreciate their uniqueness. Just like the turkey in the song, everyone has their own special qualities that make them special."