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Jazz Chants
Goals
- Improve oral communication
- Improve pronunciation
- Learn new vocabulary
- Develop body and facial expression
Age and Rationale
Ages 6-9. It is important to develop body and facial expression as early as possible. Also, young children often enjoy chants.
Step-by-Step
- The teacher sings a jazz chant about Christmas. The students repeat it.
- Assuming a class of 20 students, the teacher divides the class into four groups of five students. Each group focuses on a specific topic, such as weather,
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