"Teachers can use icebreakers within their classrooms to create a connected and
comfortable learning environment for their students. Icebreakers are necessary for a
successful classroom."
1. Icebreaker: The click song by Miriam Makeba
This song can be used as an icebreaker activity. The learners should try to imitate the click sounds of the video clip. Lyrics will be provided.
Igqirha Lendlela:
Igqirha lendlela - nguqongqothwane
Igqirha lendlela - nguqongqothwane
Ebeqabe' egqith' apha - uqongqothwane
Ebeqabe' egqith' apha - uqongqothwane
Credit: Bi Tra (Youtube channel)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg4Fp-A7IRw
2. Icebreaker: Physical activity
Game: Sit down if
Get everyone to stand up, then read through the following list. The last person standing is the winner!
- Sit down if you have eaten chocolate today
- Sit down if you are wearing purple
- Sit down if you were born in September
- Sit down if you have blue eyes
- Sit down if you are the youngest child
- you have broken a bone
- gone for two weeks without a shower
- can speak more than two languages
Lovely icebreakers! I especially like the second one! Will definitely try it in my class one day.
ReplyDeleteGlad I could contribute to your future class!
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