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cry, dance, dive, draw, fish, fly, hug, jump, open, play, point, ride, run, sing,
skate, water ski, skip, swim
adjective 1
sharp, dull, long, short, new, old, quiet, loud, messy, tidy, thin, thick, high, low,
geeky, heavy, light, cool, bad, good, handsome, ugly, poor, rich, beautiful, difficult,
easy, heavy, thin, empty, full, clean, dirty
Adjective 2
young, slow, fast, small, big, strong, weak, happy, mad, friendly, unfriendly, sad,
soft, hard, tall, short, shy, old
Body part 2
arm, ear, eye, feet, finger, fingers, foot, hair, hand, leg, mouth, neck, nose,
shoulders, teeth, toe, toes, tongue
Body part 1
ankle, back, beard, belly, elbow, hip, knee, neck, thumb
animal
lion, dog, cat, mouse, sheep, fish, frog, turtle, rabbit, chick, chicken, whale, bird, giraffe,
horse, cat
Colour
beige/tan, black, blue, brown, gray, green, orange, pink, purple, red, white,
yellow
Key Gestures
Farmer - Pretend to hold on to your overall straps.
Cow - Pretend to milk a cow.
Horse - Use the ASL sign. Place your thumb on your right temple and bend your index and
middle fingers up and down.
Pig - Push the tip of your nose up with one finger.
Sheep - Pretend to pet a sheep.
Duck - Open and close your full hand in front of your mouth, imitating a duck's bill.
Rooster - With your fingers spread wide, touch your thumb to your forehead, representing a
rooster's comb.
Old McDonald had a farm. E-I-E-I-O. [Farmer gesture.]
And on that farm he had a COW. E-I-E-I-O. [Cow gesture.]
What does a COW say? [Shrug your shoulders to indicate asking a question.]
Meow? [Elicit, "No!" answers by shaking your head "no."]
Oink? [Elicit, "No!" answers.]
Moo? [Elicit a big, "YES!!!" answer by nodding your head up and down.]
With a moo moo here. [Continue making the cow gesture and "moo, moo" to the left.]
And a moo moo there. ["Moo, moo" to the right.]
Here a moo. ["Moo" to the left.]
There a moo. ["Moo" to the right.]
Everywhere a moo moo. ["Moo, moo" as you move your head in a circular motion.]
Old McDonald had a farm. E-I-E-I-O. [Farmer gesture.]
Old McDonald had a farm. E-I-E-I-O.
And on that farm he had a HORSE. E-I-E-I-O. [Make a horse gesture.]
What does a HORSE say? [Shrug your shoulders.]
Woof woof? [Elicit, "No!"]
Moo? ["No!"]
Neigh? ["YES!!!"]
With a neigh neigh here. [Continue making the horse gesture and "neigh, neigh" to the left.]
And a neigh neigh there. ["Neigh, neigh" to the right.]
Here a neigh. ["Neigh" to the left.]
There a neigh. ["Neigh" to the right.]
Everywhere a neigh neigh. ["Neigh, neigh" as you move your head in a circular motion.]
Old McDonald had a farm. E-I-E-I-O.
left.]
Cock-a-doodle-doo. ["Cock-a-doodle-doo" to the right.]
Cock-a-doodle-doodle-doodle-doodle-doodle-doo. ["Cock-a-doodle-do" as you move your head
in a circular motion.]
Old McDonald had a farm. E-I-E-I-O.
E-I-E-I-O.