Simon Says Hand Actions for Kids (Lesson 5)

Simon Says Hand Actions for Kids – Lesson 5 (Mouth & Hands)

Practice simon says hand actions for kids with fun mouth + hand commands that build fine motor control and listening skills. CSS previews run instantly—use the button to start or stop the real animations and press Play to hear each command.

simon says hand actions for kids lesson 5 includes mouth actions and simple hand movements with audio.

Open your mouth

How to do: Open gently—no shouting, breathe out softly.

Close your mouth

How to do: Lips together—quiet and calm breath through nose.

Pretend you’re eating

How to do: Mime small bites—chew slowly, stay gentle and safe.

Show your tongue

How to do: Stick out tongue a little—hold 2 seconds, then in.

Pat your head

How to do: Soft pats with one hand—count 3 gentle taps.

Pat your stomach

How to do: Gentle circles or pats—keep shoulders relaxed.

Pat your shoulders

How to do: Cross arms and pat both shoulders—3 light taps.

Wiggle your fingers

How to do: Hands up—wiggle fingers like tiny waves.

Give a flying kiss

How to do: Kiss your palm—blow it gently toward someone.

Smell your hand

How to do: Bring hand near nose—small sniff, then breathe out slowly.

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Simon Says Hand Actions for Kids: Learning Benefits

These simon says hand actions for kids activities support healthy development by improving listening, mouth control, and small hand movements in a fun way.

Fine Motor Skills

Wiggling fingers and gentle pats strengthen small hand control for writing and crafts.

Listening & Following Directions

Kids learn to wait, listen carefully, and act only on the correct command.

Mouth Awareness

Open/close mouth, tongue actions, and pretend eating support speech practice and control.

Focus & Self-Control

Stopping at the right time builds attention, patience, and better classroom behavior.

Confidence & Expression

Funny actions like “flying kiss” help shy kids participate and enjoy group play.

Body Awareness

Pat head, stomach, and shoulders helps kids learn body parts and coordination.

Quick Tip: Start with 4 easy actions (open mouth, close mouth, pat head, wiggle fingers), then add the rest when kids follow rules confidently.

simon says hand actions for kids learning benefits include fine motor skills, listening skills, and mouth control.

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Simon Says Hand Actions for Kids: Printable / Quick List (Lesson 5)

Print this quick list for fast practice. Great for classroom warm-ups, brain breaks, and fine motor skill games.

✅ Lesson 5 Commands (Quick)

1
Open your mouth
Simon says: open your mouth.
2
Close your mouth
Simon says: close your mouth.
3
Pretend you’re eating
Simon says: pretend you’re eating.
4
Show your tongue
Simon says: show your tongue.
5
Pat your head
Simon says: pat your head.
6
Pat your stomach
Simon says: pat your stomach.
7
Pat your shoulders
Simon says: pat your shoulders.
8
Wiggle your fingers
Simon says: wiggle your fingers.
9
Give a flying kiss
Simon says: give a flying kiss.
10
Smell your hand
Simon says: smell your hand.

🎤 Teacher / Parent Quick Lines

Use these short lines to keep kids engaged and safe:

“Ready… show me calm hands!”
“Gentle touch—soft pats only.”
“Remember: only move if I say Simon says.”
“Freeze! Hands on your lap—quiet mouth.”
“Great listening—small actions, big focus!”

Tip: Do 5 commands first, then repeat with all 10.

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Simon Says Hand Actions for Kids: FAQs (Lesson 5)

Quick answers for parents and teachers using mouth + hands commands with safe, fun practice.

What age is Lesson 5 best for?

This lesson works well for ages 3–7. Start with easy actions like “open your mouth” and “wiggle your fingers,” then add shoulder or stomach pats when children feel confident.

How can I keep mouth actions safe and calm?

Ask kids to move gently. Mouth actions should be quiet (no shouting), and “show your tongue” should be only a small, quick motion for a second or two.

How long should one round take?

Keep it short: 3–5 minutes per round. Try 5 commands first, then repeat the game with all 10 commands for extra practice.

How does this lesson help kids learn?

Lesson 5 improves fine motor control (fingers and hands) and body awareness (head, stomach, shoulders). Kids also practice listening and attention while following quick instructions. For self-control, remind them to move only when they hear “Simon says.”

How can I make the game more challenging?

Mix fast and slow commands, add counting (like “pat your head three times”), and sometimes say the action without “Simon says” so kids must pause and think before moving.

Can I use this as a quick warm-up at home or school?

Yes. Use it as a 2–3 minute warm-up before study time or class. These simon says hand actions for kids are easy to do in a small space and help kids settle, focus, and follow directions.