Family members song for kids! – ESL English learning song

Additional teaching materials from Amazon: Family finger puppets: http://amzn.to/2zIJ7o1 Family doll house: http://amzn.to/2yjTQRj Things you can learn from this video: This song teaches the following family vocabulary: mother, Father, sister, brother, grandmother, grandfather, aunt, uncle, cousin, me — – – – – – – – – – – Classroom Use: This song is a good introduction song for family members. It starts slowly and gets faster and faster. It gives students plenty of opportunities to lean and review. – – – – – – – – – – – – – Lyrics: This is my great family. mother, father, me. This is my big family. mother, father, me. This is my sister. This is my brother. Grandmother, grandfather, aunt, uncle, cousin. This is my big family. mother, father, me. – – – – – – – – – – – – – Additional Lesson Ideas: 1. For a fun activity, have students think of actions they could do to represent each family member (Example: Mom could be an action or a baby weigh (grandfather could be an action of walking with a cane). As students sing the song, they can act out each action. This is especially fun at the end of the song when it’s going really fast. 2. Pause the video in the middle and point to a family member. Have students call out who the family member is. 3. Pause the video in the middle and have one student step forward. Say a family member and have them point to the correct family member. 4. Have students practice writing the names of each family member five times. – – – – – – – – – – – – – Music: This song is to the tune of “Old McDonald”. – – – – – – – – – – – – – Visit http://www.superenglishkid.com/ for free games, activities, worksheets and more ideas for teaching English!

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