Friends Song (Verbs Song for Kids)
From The Singing Walrus · 2016
3 minK1stReading & Writing (ELA)
Summary
A bouncy song about friends doing things together — run, jump, share, help — that highlights action words. A gentle introduction to verbs while celebrating friendship.
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All ages
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
Action words, or verbs, tell us what someone is doing.
- What are some action words you heard in the song?
- What is one thing you and a friend like to do together?
- Can you act out a verb without saying it and have others guess?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: verb, action word, friend, together
Try it: Say three action words you did today. Draw yourself and a friend doing an action, and label the verb.

