Chants:Grade 1 - Games
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by Mathew Needleman and Francia Nidea
© 2002 by Mathew Needleman and Francia Nidea
Games, games
Catch a ball.
Games, games
Swing a bat.
Games, games
Run real fast.
Games, games
By yourself or with a team.
Games, games
Skip and jump.
Games, games
They all have rules.
Learn the rules
And then we’ll play.
The Outdoor Games Chant as it hangs in Mr. Needleman's classroom, Saturn Street School.
Board Games
by Mathew Needleman and Francia Nidea
© 2002 by Mathew Needleman and Francia Nidea
Games, games
They’re played on boards.
Games, games
You can play with dice.
Games, games
Move a token around.
Games, games
They all have rules
Learn the rules and then we’ll play.
These chants teach that games all have rules. The board game chant in particular gives students board game vocabulary to use when doing their unit writing.