"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen"
- Winston Churchill
- Winston Churchill
Key ConceptsListening and speaking have an important role in language, learning and cognitive development. Individuals use listening and speaking to apply understanding, describe the world, and make sense of one's experiences. Using language through speech and hearing allows people to work together effectively.
Strategies and Lesson PlansListening in Physical Education:
Speaking in Physical Education:
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Resources for TeachersHow to Encourage Speech with Rhymes, Songs and Puppets
Tips on Math Talk Reading Rockets - The Sound of Speech ELS Board Games Rhyming Games P.E. Speech Topics (high school) Sounds and syllables - Elkonin Boxes Tongue Twisters - listen and repeat Listening Skills- website with listening activity ideas Teaching students with ADHD to listen Lesson Plan Ideas for P.E. and cross-curricular! Activity Ideas for P.E. - listen to instructions Speaking Behaviours Checklist:
Curriculum ConnectionsELA Curriculum: Alberta Education Program of Studies
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