Resource Books for Primary Teachers: Creating Chants and Songs + CD

This is one of the Primary Resource Books for Teachers series which address the needs of primary teachers, teacher trainers, and trainee teachers. Each book contains 60 to 100 activities for primary children and 20 photocopiable worksheets along with guidance for the teacher and a description of the aim, level and age range of each activity.

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.