School: Kilcullen (Convent) (roll number 11806)

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1. Other Rhymes We Say while Skipping

   

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   4) Mother, Mother. I am sick,
   Send for the doctor quick, quick, quick.
   Doctor, Doctor I am dying,
   Yes my child so don't be crying.
   How many hours shall I live.
   5, 10, 15, 20.

   

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2. Other Rhymes We Say while Skipping

   

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   5) I know a Lady,
   Her name is Miss,
   And all of a sudden,
   She goes like this
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   When she says underlined words she outs skipping rope under one foot then continues letting it under her two feet.

   

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3. Other Rhymes We Say while Skipping

   

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   6) In two's we cross hands and skip together saying
   Judy and Jack dressed in Black
   Silver buttons behind his back,
   Hi, Ho tippety toe,
   Twin the ship and away we go.

   

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4. Other Rhymes We Say while Skipping

   

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   We face each other and catch hands then shaking arms, and at the same time jumping on toes we say, Shake, shake, the blankets, Turn the blankets right over. then keep on saying "right over" until partner lets go hands

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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Clare Feeley

   Gender

   Female