Creating Chants and Songs

Creating Chants and Songs
Ages: 3-12 years
Description
Create jazz chants for the language you are teaching, using this book and Audio CD. Songs and chants are an essential part of teaching young learners: they aid pronunciation and the learning and retention of vocabulary and structures, and bring variety and fun to lessons.

How can it be used?

    * To develop teachers by encouraging them to adapt activities.
    * As 'loop input' on training courses.

Who is it for?

    * Teachers, Trainee teachers and Teacher trainers.

Key features

    * Written by Carolyn Graham, famous for her Jazz Chants® series.
    * Provides models and suggestions for in-class performance.
    * Opportunities for children to create their own songs and chants.
    * Makes vocabulary and structures memorable for young learners.
    * The Audio CD gives tunes and rhythms, and examples of chants produced using the book.

Check the MIRROR box for the Audio CD.