hi, i'm rachel. come and join my friends alex, leah, and hopkins for signing time! leah uses american sign language. we'll teach you some. come sign with us. ♪ there's singing time and dancing time ♪ ♪ and laughing time and playing time ♪ ♪ and now it is our favorite time ♪ ♪ signing time! ♪ it's signing time! with alex and leah ♪

♪ it's signing time! with alex and leah ♪ ♪ come and play ♪ come and play follow hopkins to leah's farm. farm. it's an open hand that slides all the way from jaw to jaw, like the fence across the front of the farm. farm. farm. she's running to the farm. farm. farm. they're at the farm. like the fence of the farm.

chicken. chicken. this is the sign for chicken. make the sign for "bird," and then you peck at the ground. chicken. chicken. a chicken. sign "bird" then peck the ground. bok, bok, bok. let's sign chicken. horse. [tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, tinkle] horse.

make your two fingers flap like a horse's ear. it's also an h for horse. horse. horse. wave his ear. neigh. the horse is eating. sign horse. [baah] goat. [baah] goat. show the goat's chin hair and its horns. goat. goat. it's the chin hair and the horns.

[maa] it's a little goat. sign goat. mouse. mouse. take your pointer and brush the end of your nose, showing the mouse's little nose. mouse. they're signing mouse. brush your nose. a mouse. mouse. sign mouse with rachel. [cock-a-doodle-doo]

[cock-a-doodle-doo cock-a-doodle-doo] leah. rooster. [cock-a-doodle-doo] rooster. make a 3 and put your thumb on your forehead. looks just like a rooster's comb. rooster. rooster. wow! rooster. make a 3 on your forehead for rooster. cock-a-doodle-doo. oh, hopkins. baa.

he sheared the sheep. sheep. take your two fingers and move it up your arm like you're shearing sheep. sheep. sheep. sheep. shear the sheep. baa, baa. sheep. sign sheep. [moo] [clang, clang, clang, clang] cow. cow. make a y and put it up on the side of your forehead like a cow's little horn. can you sign cow? cow.

that's a big cow. [moo] it's the cow's little horn. sign cow. [donkey braying] donkey. put your thumb on the side of your forehead and wave your whole hand like a donkey's ear. donkey. donkey. i like the donkey. hee-haw, hee-haw. she can sign donkey. sign donkey.

[oink, oink, oink] pig. pig. put your hand under your chin and wave it like food dripping off a pig's chin. pig. pig. [oink, oink] show food on the pig's chin. [oink, oink] sign pig with us. [gobble, gobble] turkey. turkey. take your thumb and pointer at your chin pointing down, like the turkey's waddle. turkey.

turkey. i see a turkey. turkey's waddle. turkeys. gobble, gobble, gobble. help rachel sign turkey. ♪ ♪ down on leah's farm there is one yellow chicken ♪ (peep) ♪ one yellow, one yellow, one yellow chicken ♪ (peep) ♪ and down on leah's farm there are two brown horses ♪ (neigh) ♪ one brown, two brown, two brown horses ♪ (neigh) ♪ down on leah's farm ♪ there are three white goats (maa) ♪ one white, two white, three white goats ♪ (maa)

♪ and they all live inside the big barn house ♪ ♪ and somewhere in the walls there lives a little mouse ♪ (squeak, squeak) ♪ and everybody's dancin' at the big barn house, yeah! ♪ ♪ ♪ everybody's dancin', everybody's happenin' ♪ ♪ everybody's happy down on leah's farm ♪ ♪ everybody's hoppin', nobody's stoppin' ♪ ♪ 'cause everybody's happy down on leah's farm ♪ ♪ ♪ down on leah's farm ♪ there is one red rooster ♪ (cock-a-doodle-doo) ♪ one red, one red, one red rooster ♪ (cock-a-doodle-doo) ♪ down on leah's farm there are two black sheep ♪ (baa) ♪ one black, two black, two black sheep ♪ (baa)

♪ down on leah's farm there are three spotted cows ♪ (moo) ♪ one spotted, two spotted, three spotted cows ♪ (moo) ♪ and they all live inside the big barn house ♪ ♪ and somewhere in the walls there lives a little mouse ♪ (squeak, squeak) ♪ and everybody's dancin' at the big barn house, yeah! ♪ ♪ ♪ everybody's dancin', everybody's happenin' ♪ ♪ everybody's happy down on leah's farm ♪ ♪ everybody's hoppin', nobody's stoppin' ♪ ♪ 'cause everybody's happy down on leah's farm ♪ ♪ ♪ down on leah's farm there is one grey donkey ♪ (hee-haw) ♪ one grey, one grey, one grey donkey ♪ (hee-haw) ♪ down on leah's farm there are two pink piggies ♪ (oink, oink)

♪ one pink, two pink, two pink piggies ♪ (oink, oink) ♪ and down on leah's farm there are three fat turkeys ♪ (gobble, gobble) ♪ one fat, two fat, three fat turkeys ♪ (gobble, gobble) ♪ and they all live inside the big barn house ♪ ♪ and somewhere in the walls there lives a little mouse ♪ (squeak, squeak) ♪ and everybody's dancin' at the big barn house, yeah! ♪ ♪ ♪ everybody's dancin', everybody's happenin' ♪ ♪ everybody's happy down on leah's farm ♪ ♪ everybody's hoppin', and nobody's stoppin' ♪ ♪ 'cause everybody's happy down on leah's farm! ♪ [animal sound chorus] hopkins has a pet.

pet. pet. just like you're petting an animal. pet. pet. it's like you're petting your pet. let's review some of the signs for our favorite pets. you might remember these from before. remember cat? you show the cat's whiskers. cat. show the cat's whiskers. dog. pat your leg or pat and snap, just like you're calling a dog. dog. dog.

fish. make your hand swim like a fish. you can use one hand or two. fish. can your hand swim like a fish? fish. bird. your fingers make a bird's beak. bird. show the bird's beak. bird. it seems like everybody has a pet. i want a pet too. hey, that squirrel's always hanging around in my yard. i can't play with him, but i can watch him play.

yeah, he's my squirrel. i'm gonna call him marvin-- marvin the squirrel. not everyone can have a pet, but we can have fun watching the animals all around us. here's the sign for squirrel. it's like a squirrel's little teeth munching a nut. squirrel. squirrel. like he's munching on a nut. squirrel. sign those little teeth. ♪ did you know i got a squirrel? ♪

♪ yep, i really got a squirrel ♪ ♪ did you know i got a squirrel? ♪ ♪ he's a special kind of squirrel ♪ ♪ he loves to play up in the trees ♪ ♪ but i wonder why he always seems afraid of me ♪ ♪ did you know i got a squirrel? ♪ duck. it's just like bird, but with two fingers to show the duck's bill. duck. duck. [quack, quack, quack, quack] make the duck's bill. duck. ♪ did you know i got a duck? ♪ ♪ yep, i really got a duck ♪

♪ did you know i got a duck? ♪ ♪ he's a special kind of duck ♪ ♪ he loves to play and waddle away ♪ ♪ he ducks under the water but his tail stays ♪ ♪ did you know i got a duck? ♪ ♪ ♪ i say something's special ♪ how could i be wrong? ♪ it's plain to see ♪ he really loves me ♪ and i've loved him all along ♪ rabbit. cross your arms and show the rabbit's ears with your two fingers. rabbit. or you might see it signed like this: rabbit. rabbit. show the rabbit ears.

she can sign rabbit. ♪ did you know i got a rabbit? ♪ ♪ yep, i really got a rabbit ♪ ♪ did you know i got a rabbit? ♪ ♪ she's a special kind of rabbit ♪ ♪ ♪ she loves to play and hop away ♪ ♪ i give her a carrot and it makes her day ♪ ♪ did you know i got a rabbit? ♪ snail. show the snail slowly moving along your hand. snail. or, show the snail, and here's his shell. snail. snail. slowly crawling along.

that's a lot of snails. ♪ did you know i got a snail? ♪ ♪ yep, i really got a snail ♪ ♪ did you know i got a snail? ♪ ♪ she's a special kind of snail ♪ ♪ ♪ she loves to play and slide away ♪ ♪ she curls up in her shell in the silliest way ♪ ♪ did you know i got a snail? ♪ frog. frog. your fingers jump out like a frog jumping. frog. frog. ribbit, ribbit.

make your fingers pop out. frog. sign frog. ♪ snake. snake. your two fingers move out like a snake's tongue. ooh. snake. snake. snake. show the snake's forked tongue. can you sign snake?

lizard. lizard. make a l for lizard and run it up your arm. lizard. that's a cool lizard. lizard. it scampers up your arm. lizard. let's sign lizard. turtle. turtle. your thumb is the turtle's head, and your other hand is the shell. now, make his head nod.

turtle. turtle. show a turtle's head. it peeks out of its shell. turtle. turtle. ♪ ♪ ♪ turtle rock is the perfect place ♪ ♪ it's the perfect place to be ♪ ♪ turtle rock it's not too hot ♪

♪ and it's not too cool for me ♪ ♪ ♪ you see it from a mile away ♪ ♪ a mile away 'cause everyday ♪ ♪ they all flock to turtle rock ♪ ♪ on turtle rock they play ♪ ♪ ♪ here come the frogs ♪ they leave their logs ♪ and they all hop ♪ and land on top of turtle rock ♪ ♪ ♪ here come the frogs (ribbit, ribbit; hop, hop) (ribbit, ribbit; hop, hop) ♪ and they all hop to turtle rock ♪ ♪ ♪ here come the snakes ♪ they leave the lakes ♪ and slither straight ♪ to take their place on turtle rock ♪ ♪ ♪ here come the snakes

(slither, slither; ss, ss) (slither, slither; ss, ss) ♪ slither straight on down to turtle rock ♪ ♪ ♪ here come the lizards ♪ like little blizzards ♪ they scamper, prance ♪ to join the dance on turtle rock ♪ ♪ ♪ here me the lizards (scamper, scamper; freeze, freeze) (scamper, scamper; freeze, freeze) ♪ scamper, prance on down to turtle rock ♪ ♪ ♪ here come the turtles ♪ they clear all hurdles ♪ they're kind of slow ♪ but still they go to turtle rock ♪ ♪ ♪ here come the turtles (waddle, waddle; crawl, crawl) (waddle, waddle; crawl, crawl)

♪ so slow they go to turtle rock ♪ ♪ here come the frogs (ribbit, ribbit; hop, hop) (ribbit, ribbit; hop, hop) ♪ and they all hop to turtle rock ♪ ♪ wow, that was sure fun visiting leah's farm. you learned a lot of signs. to sign "barn," you finger spell it. try it with me: b-a-r-n. barn. and did you catch the sign the "rock" during "turtle rock"? rock. we love signing with you, and we can't wait to play again. ♪ the sun is going down

♪ the day is slowing now ♪ the families who've played all day ♪ ♪ are gathered close around ♪ ♪ the stars shine in the sky ♪ ♪ the moon is standing by ♪ ♪ good friends ♪ good fun ♪ the time has come to say goodnight ♪ ♪ ♪ goodnight ♪ ♪ goodnight ♪ ♪ goodnight ♪ ♪ goodnight ♪ ♪ goodnight ♪

for more infor♪ ♪ i'm walking through the zoo ♪ ♪ watchin' everything ♪ i'm lookin' at the rhinos ♪ ♪ or are they looking at me? ♪ ♪ ♪ and what about the bats? ♪ upside down like that ♪ are we up and they are down? ♪ ♪ or is it the other way around? ♪ ♪ ♪ who's here to see who at the zoo? ♪ ♪ i love to watch the seals ♪ ♪ they love to watch me too ♪ ♪ ♪ and what about the hippos? ♪ floating in their pool ♪ i see them through the water ♪ ♪ can they see me through water too? ♪

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