🎶 If You're Happy and You Know It: Clap Your Hands!
Hello, little actors! 😄 "If You're Happy and You Know It" is a fantastic action song that helps us learn about feelings (cảm xúc) and actions (hành động) we can do with our body! Get ready to sing, clap, and move!
🖼️ Part 1: Learning Feelings and Actions
The song focuses on expressing happiness through physical actions. We will learn the words for the feelings and the body actions. Click the speaker 🔊 button to hear the correct pronunciation!
| English Vocabulary | Type | Action/Detail | 🔊 Pronunciation |
| Happy | Feeling | The main emotion in the song (vui vẻ). | (Click to listen) |
| Know it | Verb | To be aware of the feeling (biết điều đó). | (Click to listen) |
| Clap | Action | Strike hands together (vỗ tay). | (Click to listen) |
| Stomp | Action | Bring foot down heavily (dậm chân). | (Click to listen) |
| Shout | Action | Speak very loudly (hét lớn). | (Click to listen) |
| Hooray | Expression | A loud shout of joy or approval (hoan hô). | (Click to listen) |
Interactive Image: **** Show us your happy face!
🎶 Part 2: Singing the Lyrics and Performing the Actions
The main rule is: if you feel the emotion, you must do the action! We often substitute the action in each verse.
| Song Lyrics (English) | Focus Action |
| If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands! | Clap, Clap |
| If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands! | Clap, Clap |
| If you're happy and you know it, then your face will surely show it, | Smile wide! |
| If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands! | Clap, Clap |
| --- | --- |
| If you're happy and you know it, STOMP your feet! | Stomp, Stomp |
| If you're happy and you know it, SHOUT "HOORAY!" | Shout HOORAY! |
| If you're happy and you know it, do all three! | Clap, Stomp, HOORAY! |
Video Link: [Video Link or Player for the If You're Happy and You Know It Song] Sing and move with energy!
🎨 Part 3: Hands-On Activities (Drawing & Writing)
Let's draw a face showing the "happy" feeling!
🖍️ Color the Happy Face
[Outline drawing of a simple circular face with a large smile]
Color Tip: Color the face a cheerful YELLOW or PEACH!
Online Activity: (Interactive area for the child to draw and color the face.)
Download: ⬇️ Download Happy Face Coloring PDF
✏️ Write the Actions
Instructions: Write down the three main actions you learned in the song.
Action 1: Write the word CLAP.
Action 2: Write the word STOMP.
Action 3: Write the word SHOUT.
[Simple drawing guide: 3 steps to write the action words]
🎮 Part 4: Reinforcement Games (Fun Learning)
Let's check if you remember the actions!
🎯 Game 1: Action Match (Quick Quiz)
Instructions: Which action do you do with your feet?
Choices: Clap | Shout | Stomp
Automated Feedback:
Correct: "That's right! You Stomp your feet! ⭐️"
Incorrect: "Remember, you Clap with your hands, and Stomp with your..."
Completion Reward: 🎉 Congratulations! You know how to express your happiness! You earned the Happy Clapper Badge!