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: Later verses ask children to place hands on their knees, head, or nose while maintaining their "statue" form.

: Periodically, the song calls for a "different" or "intelligent" statue. When the music pauses or the singer says "Estátua!", children must freeze in a specific pose: Superhero : Strike a heroic pose. Animal : Embody a creature of their choice. Magazine Cover : Pose like a model. Funny Face : Make a silly expression. Sleeping : Quietly lie down as if dreaming. ESTГЃTUA DIFERENTE - MГєsica Tio Ricardo

: The game ends with a final instruction to sit down ("Pedi para sentar, sentou!"). Benefits for Early Childhood Education : Later verses ask children to place hands

is a popular "sung play" ( brincadeira cantada ) by Brazilian musician and speech therapist Tio Ricardo (Ricardo Victor). This guide details how to use this catchy, educational song to engage children in a dynamic movement game that builds motor skills and creativity. Core Objectives Animal : Embody a creature of their choice

: Teaches children to identify and touch body parts like knees, ears, and stomach.

: Prompts kids to imagine and physically embody different roles, like superheroes or animals. How to Play