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My books- Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343 Resources at http://shellyterrell.com/kids
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Teaching Children Through Chants & Play Americantesol.com/blogger/jumpropeclapping ShellyTerrell.com/kids
“Words represent your intellect. The sound, gesture and movement represent your feelings.” - Patricia Fripp ShellyTerrell.com/kids
Why chanting games? Cooperative learning Fun Hand eye coordination Active Teach vocabulary Teach grammar ShellyTerrell.com/kids
Total Physical Response (TPR) “Language body conversation” - Dr. James Asher Clapping Games! by Josh, Flic.kr/p/5qRE4
Jump Rope Chants
A my name is ALICE, my brother/ sister's name is AL, we live in ALABAMA and we bring back APPLES. B my name is B___, my brother/ sister's name is B___, we live in B___ and we bring back B___.
What are we learning?
Alphabet Plural forms Family It’s a gapfill Nouns Simple present What are we learning?
Cinderella, dressed in yellow went upstairs to kiss a 'fellow made a mistake and kissed a snake how many doctors did it take? 1, 2, 3….
Jump Rope Games
Clapping Chants Photo by U.S. Embassy Jakarta, Indonesia, Flic.kr/p/bYjRCb
A sailor went to sea, sea, sea. To see what he could see, see, see. But all that he could see, see, see. Was the bottom of the deep blue sea, sea, sea.
Chants teach history Ring around the rosy A pocketful of posies "Ashes, Ashes" We all fall down! Photo by Jess2284, Flic.kr/p/DJWNq
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