CAMP CHEERS & CHANTS LitCamp Cheer We are the readers, mighty LitCamp readers. Everywhere we go, people want to know who we are, so we tell them. We are the readers, mighty LitCamp readers! Thunder Cheer L-I-T-C-A-M-P HUH! HUH! L-I-T-C-A-M-P HUH! HUH! When we cheer, it sounds like thunder. (Clap on knees) Thunder, thunder, thunderation. We’re the best bunk in the nation. We said it, we meant it, and we’re here to represent it! Big Camp Mambo Chant Demonstrate the moves for campers, such as clapping or stomping. LYRICS Chorus: I said hey, hey I said ho, ho Come on down and do the big camp mambo. (clap) 1, 2, 3, & 4
Tuwe Tuwe Sing or chant. Before you begin, have campers form a semicircle. Sing or chant each line and have the campers repeat after you. After each line is repeated, have campers come together to try and sing or chant the entire piece. Encourage campers to sing or chant regardless of any mistakes. LYRICS
Tuwe Tuwe Tuwe Tuwe Barima Tuwe tuwe Tuwe Tuwe Barima Tuwe tuwe Abocraba Owa Dowa dowa Tuwe Tuwe Abocraba Owa Dowa dowa Tuwe tuwe Barima Tuwe tuwe Tuwe Tuwe Boom Chicka Boom
Have campers stand in a circle, facing in. Act out the style using voices and motions; have campers copy you. LYRICS Leader: I said a boom chicka boom! Campers: I said a boom chicka boom! Leader: I said a boom chicka boom! Campers: I said a boom chicka boom! Leader: I said a boom chicka rocka chicka rocka chicka boom! Campers: I said a boom chicka rocka chicka rocka chicka boom! Leader: Uh huh!
(knees) 1, 2, 3, & 4 (stomp) 1, 2, 3, & 4 (clap) Hey
That was fun, let’s do part one (Chorus) That was cool, let’s do part two (Chorus) Skin your knee, let’s do part three (Chorus) On the floor, let’s do part four (Chorus) Kick the beehive, let’s do part five (Chorus) Join the mix, let’s do part six (Chorus) Howdy Kevin, let’s do part seven (Chorus) It’s your fate, let’s do part eight (Chorus) Just in time, let’s do part nine (Chorus) That’s the end, let’s do part ten (Chorus)
Campers: Uh huh! Leader: Oh yeah! Campers: Oh yeah! Leader: One more time…Real loud! After this, replace “real loud” with any instructions (real soft, real slow, etc.).
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