Teaching Jazz Chants to Young Learners

Teaching Jazz Chants to Young Learners is a video-based teacher training resource available on DVD that presents one compelling technique for teaching English pronunciation, intonation, and sentence stress: the jazz chant. This resource has been designed for teachers of English to young learners. In the video, Carolyn Graham, the creator of jazz chants, first introduces the jazz chant method, and then models how jazz chants are created and used in English language classrooms. The videotape is 27 minutes long.

The manual that accompanies the video Teaching Jazz Chants® to Young Learners is divided into the following sections for each part of the video:

Synopsis

Main Points and Video Examples

Extended Activities 

1-12 - video

13 - teacher's manual