Birthday Candles

Birthday candles one - two - three.
(Hold up fingers on the count)

Birthday candles just for me!
(Point to self)

Last year two -- next year four.
(Hold up two fingers on left hand and four fingers on right)

Birthday candles, I want more!
(Hold up 10 fingers)

Make a Cake

Mix the batter, stir the batter
(make a stirring motion with one arm/hand)

Shake some flour in
(make a shaking motion with one arm/hand)

Mix the batter, stir the batter
(make a stirring motion with one arm/hand)

Place it in a tin
(pretend to pour)

Sprinkle in some raisins in
(pretend to sprinkle)

Pop it in the oven
(open both hands, palms up, and slide them forward)

Open wide the oven door
(pretend to open door)

And out comes the cake!
(open both hands, palms up, and slide them forward)

Birthday Candles

Today I have a birthday

I'm four years old you see
(hold up 4 fingers)

And here I have a birthday cake
(make circle with arms)

Which you may share with me
(point to group)

First we count the candles
Count them every one

One, two, three, four
(hold up fingers one by one)

The counting now is done

Let's blow out the candles

Out each flame will go
(pretend to blow)

As one by one we blow
(bend fingers down one at a time)

Make a Wish

Big birthday cake
(make huge circle with arms)

Ice cream in a dish
(cup hands)

Here are the candles
(wiggle hands on one hand)

Now make a wish!
(blow and make fingers into a fist)

Birthday Cake

Birthday Cake

(hold up hands with palms facing out and fingers extended)
Ten candles on a birthday cake

All lit up for me
(wiggle fingers)

I'll make a wish and blow them out

Watch and you will see.
(blow and bend fingers down)