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Colorful Song

  • DOMAIN(S)
    Cognitive Development and General Knowledge (CD)
  • INDICATOR(S)
    CD-CR3.4a
  • AGE GROUP(S)
    48-60 months

During small group, introduce this song to help the children learn their colors. Sing it to the tune of “If You're Happy and You Know It”:


If you are wearing red, shake your head.


If you are wearing red, shake your head.


If you are wearing red Then please shake your head. If you are wearing red, shake your head.


Continue with: Blue, touch your shoe.


Black, pat your back.


Green, bow like a queen


Yellow, shake like Jell-O


Brown, turn around.


Pink, give a wink.


If orange is what you wear, touch your hair.