Tuesday, November 17, 2015

November 2015 - Thanksgiving Party

Date: November 18, 2015 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Venue: 富士が丘コミセン



I. Song 1: Head Shoulders Knees and Toes

Head shoulders knees and toes 2x
Eyes and ears and mouth and nose
Head shoulders knees and toes 2x

II.  Ice Breaker Game 
    Where do you stand?
    Mechanics:  The game master draws a line in the middle of the room.  The game master will give choices represented by each side (ex. Doraemon vs Jibanyan ).  Each child will choose the character they like the most and proceed to stand in that corresponding side.
III. Self Introduction
     III.1 Key phrases :  Review:  
                                   Hi! Hello!
                                   What's your name? My name is Kelly.
                                   It's nice to meet you!
                                   How old are you?  I'm four.
                                   Where do you live?  I live in Sanda City.
                                   What school do you go to?  I go to Fuji Kindergarten.
                                   What grade are you in? I'm in Kindergarten 2.
                                   How's the weather today? It's Sunny!
                                   Do you like green peppers?  Yes I do! / No, I don't.
                                   Do you have a pet? Yes I do, I have a dog.                                                             
IV.  Vocabulary
    IV.1 Review: None

    IV.2 Introduction:  
               Thanksgiving Introductions: a corn, a squash/a pumpkin, a turkey, the Fall Harvest, mashed potatoes, turkey dinner
               
    IV.3 Games:  1. Where's Mr. Turkey
                 Some of the mothers will play the turkey and the children will search for them.  The mothers can make gobble noises to help the children find them.
                         2. Turkey Hide and Seek
                  One of the children will play the 'It' and she will look for the turkey.  If she is near to where the turkey card is hidden then everybody will make a loud turkey gobble noises.
                          3. Bean Toss
                  The children are divided into two groups.  Each child will be given three small beans to shoot into a box, the team with the most beans in the box wins.
                          4. Pass the vegetable
                   The children are divided into two groups.  Using a big spoon, each child has to pass the toy vegetable to the next child until the last member is reached.  The first team to finish the task wins.
                          5. Thanksgiving Charade
                    Everyone pretends to be in a family celebrating Thanksgiving day/dinner.

V. Write Thanksgiving cards (Optional)
  
VI.  End Song

The Wheels on the Bus
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaGX6pnyvAY

The wheels on the bus go round and roundround and roundround and round.
The wheels on the bus go round and round all through the town

(As the song continues change the underlined phrases)

wipers - swish swish swish
people - chat chat chat
horn - beep beep beep
baby - wah wah wah
mommy - shhhh, shhh shhh
wheels - round and round

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