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desultude



Joined: 15 Jan 2003
Location: Dangling my toes in the Persian Gulf

PostPosted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 1:52 am    Post subject: Childrens activity for introductions Reply with quote

Help!

I am starting camp tomorrow with intermediate level elementary school students. Does anyone have a new or interesting activity for introductions?
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livinginkorea



Joined: 11 Jun 2004
Location: Korea, South of the border

PostPosted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 2:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Get a toy or ball of some sort and start of by "My name is ....", "What's your name?" and throw the toy to another person. Lot's of variations can be added to it. Kids reacted positively to it and it takes up a lot of time.

However it might be a bit simple for elementary children but I have done this with all ages and it hasn't failed me yet!!
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livinginkorea



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Location: Korea, South of the border

PostPosted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 2:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Also check this out

http://www.eslcafe.com/forums/korea/viewtopic.php?t=42236
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desultude



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Location: Dangling my toes in the Persian Gulf

PostPosted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 7:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks guys. I'll be trying the ball toss.
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tomato



Joined: 31 Jan 2003
Location: I get so little foreign language experience, I must be in Koreatown, Los Angeles.

PostPosted: Mon Jul 25, 2005 1:27 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Check out this thread. It was started by another OP with the exact same problem:

http://www.eslcafe.com/forums/korea/viewtopic.php?t=41915&highlight=

I submitted a song which goes:

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tomato



Joined: 31 Jan 2003
Location: I get so little foreign language experience, I must be in Koreatown, Los Angeles.

PostPosted: Mon Jul 25, 2005 1:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Double posted.
Sorry!


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desultude



Joined: 15 Jan 2003
Location: Dangling my toes in the Persian Gulf

PostPosted: Mon Jul 25, 2005 1:45 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks again, and this thread (with the links to the other threads) should be a sticky!
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