The More We Get Together

Children are impressionable at this young age. The value of social connection in today's society cannot be overstated. All of this begins at an early age; a child has to feel comfortable with others, which is something that can be both taught and learned. Dancing to poetry like We are together or planning fun activities around them can help a youngster develop social skills and learn important lessons.

Poems are the best way to communicate important skills that are fun and enjoyable. ''The More We Get Together" is a traditional children's song. The song is popular worldwide and has many different versions. This song was originally from Austria. The poem is easy to learn and recite and has a catchy musical undertone to it. 

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Theme of the Poem/Song

Friendship and togetherness is the theme of this poem. The adorable sing-along rhyme is wonderful for young children and fosters a sense of community and camaraderie. It highlights the importance of cooperation and connection. It conveys that making friends is simple and enjoyable.

The More We Get Together Song Lyrics

The more we get together, together, together.

The more we get together the happier we’ll be.

Because your friends are my friends.

And my friends are your friends.

The more we get together the happier we’ll be.

I’m your friend.

You’re my friend.

He’s my friend.

She’s my friend.

The more we get together, together, together.

The more we get together the happier we’ll be.

Because your friends are my friends.

And my friends are your friends.

The more we get together the happier we’ll be.

I’m your friend.

You’re my friend.

They’re my friends.

We’re all friends.

The more we get together, together, together.

The more we get together the happier we’ll be.

Because your friends are my friends.

And my friends are your friends.

A Group of Friends

Tips for Teachers

The teacher can ask students to form a circle. Ask them to wave their hands or teach them some dance steps while they repeat the poem after her. The teacher can replace "get together" with "dance together", "learn together", play together", and "talk together". It is important to explain the concept behind the rhyme once the activity is over.

Teachers or parents can use the song when gathering students together as a group in the morning or any time during the day. Individual student names can be called too, to personalise the experience. To change up the music, some percussion can be added like: pat lap, clap lap, clap lap. The teacher might conduct a "get to know you" activity using the song or the teacher can use any other song that emphasizes the value of togetherness “we are together”.

Summary

In this, we learnt an interesting poem on getting together and friendship bonds. Poems like this help children comprehend the value of friendship. Children who have friends in life become more confident and acquire social skills. It teaches them the importance of togetherness and companionship. The most lovely and priceless connection in the world is friendship. It is nearly impossible to imagine a life without friends. Each of us is born with the ability to sense friends. Children learn the value of a company at a young age.