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Peas Porridge Hot

Peas porridge hot is a Rhyme game that school children and kids at home can play by clapping their hands according to the beat of the song.

Try this clapping game with your children;

Peas (clap both hands together) porridge (clap the partner’s hands) hot (clap both the hands to the thighs),
Peas (clap both hands together) porridge (clap the partner’s hands) cold (clap both the hands to the thighs),
Peas (clap on thighs again) porridge (clap own hands) in the (clap the right hand with the partner's right hand) pot (clap own hands),
nine (clap the right hand with the partner's right hand) days (clap own hands) old (clap partner's hands).

(Repeat these actions for second stanza too, these actions should be performed during the recitation of the word, there is no need to pause for the action. The rhyme and action should be in sync)

Peas porridge hot, peas porridge cold
Peas porridge in the pot nine days old
Some like it hot, some like it cold
Some like it in the pot nine days old.

Peas porridge hot, peas porridge cold
Peas porridge in the pot nine days old
Some like it hot, some like it cold
Some like it in the pot nine days old.