Thanksgiving Day will be observed in the US in just two weeks! Celebrate with your young learners by doing the Turkey Dance! I’m reposting this blog from last year for those who might have missed it. Enjoy dancing with your kids to the Turkey Dance! Gobble, Gobble!!!
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Autumn is a beautiful season. It’s also the time of the harvest, when farmers gather the food they’ve grown. In many countries, there are harvest festivals or special “Thanksgiving” days during which people give thanks for what they have. In the United States, many people celebrate with their families, and often enjoy a dinner together that includes roast turkey.
This song is a wonderful way to celebrate Thanksgiving Day in your home or school. It’s called The Turkey Dance, and as you can imagine, it gives children a chance to dance like . . . . turkeys!!
Here are the lyrics, which go to the tune of “Turkey in the Straw.”
The Turkey Dance
Words by Kathleen Kampa and Charles Vilina, music adapted from Turkey in the Straw
copyright © 2013 by Kathleen Kampa
Spoken: It’s Thanksgiving Day. Let’s move like turkeys.
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