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Where is Thumbkin?: Gender-Neutral Update

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Gender-Neutral Where is Thumbkin? Updated Classic Finger Play

Ms. Christina shares a gender-neutral version of the classic finger play “Where is Thumbkin?

 Lyrics: 

Where is Thumbkin? 

Where is Thumbkin? 

Here I am! 

Here I am! 

How are you toda-ay? 

Very well, I thank you. 

Run away, run away. 

Where is Pointer? 

Where is Pointer? 

Here I am! 

Here I am! 

How are you toda-ay? 

Very well, I thank you. 

Run away, run away. 

Where is Tall Finger? 

Where is Tall Finger? 

Here I am! 

Here I am! 

How are you toda-ay? 

Very well, I thank you. 

Run away, run away. 

Where is Ring Finger? 

Where is Ring Finger? 

Here I am! 

Here I am! 

How are you toda-ay? 

Very well, I thank you. 

Run away, run away. 

Where is Pinky? 

Where is Pinky? 

Here I am! 

Here I am! 

How are you toda-ay? 

Very well, I thank you. 

Run away, run away. 

Where is Whole Hand? 

Where is Whole Hand? 

Here I am! 

Here I am! 

How are you toda-ay? 

Very well, I thank you. 

Run away, run away. 

Skills and benefits:

Vocabulary, phonological awareness, manual dexterity, finger strength, finger identification.

Copyright: Public domain.

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