The "Kids Monkey Song" by Mr. Monkey Man is an engaging and upbeat song designed to encourage children to overcome their fears and build confidence. Through the playful narrative of a monkey wanting to climb a tree, the song teaches kids the importance of perseverance and self-belief. This topic is particularly significant for language learners, as it fosters a positive attitude towards challenges and promotes vocabulary related to emotions and actions. The catchy chorus and repetitive structure make it easy for children to sing along, enhancing their language skills in a fun way.Activities to use at home or in the classroom:- Sing Along: Encourage children to sing the song while doing simple movements like climbing motions to enhance physical engagement.- Role-Playing: Have children act out the story with props, such as a tree made from cardboard, to reinforce comprehension and vocabulary.- Discussion: After singing, engage children in a discussion about times they felt challenged and how they overcame those feelings, promoting emotional literacy.
Hey there, Mr. Monkey Man Why do you look so sad Oh, you want to go climb that tree but you don’t think you can do it? Come on! Of course you can! CHORUS Two feet, two hands You can do it monkey man Two feet, two hands You can do it mr. Monkey Man Monkey man you’ve got a frown Your eyes and mouth are turning down He looks up at the big old tree And then he turns and frowns at me CHORUS I know at first the tree looks high The top is way up in the sky But listen to me, I’ve got a plan Push out your chest and say I can! CHORUS Up, up, climbing up, climbing up up Higher higher Up up, Climbing up, climbing up up Hey! Monkey man he starts to climb Hands and feet at the same time He gets to the top of the big old tree Then waves down at you and me CHORUS Monkey man now he climbs down Monkey man where is your frown Monkey man he turns to me He smiles and says I climbed that tree! CHORUS Yea, you did it Mr. Monkey Man You climbed that tree I knew you could do it Two Feet, two hands, you can do it monkey man Two feet, two hands, yes you did it mr. monkey man!
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