Jazz Chants introduce and reinforce the language structures and functions of everyday spoken English. They provide a way of improving students' speaking and listening skills. The Student Book contains the words of each chant, a useful introduction, and clear teaching notes.
Carolyn Graham Books






Small Talk is a collection of jazz chants that focuses on language functions. Each unit consists of a series of chants illustrating a function, as well as listening exercises, pronunciation practice, activities, and teacher's notes. An answer key is included.
Longman Children's Picture Dictionary
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Words brought to life… Never run short of ideas again! Designed especially for primary-age children, this attractive dictionary provides the perfect settings for vocabulary to keep your students wanting more. Now with over 950 photocopiable flashcards, and a complete game bank of ideas, your classrooms and your lessons will be full of fun, and ActiveTeach will bring the dictionary to the heart of your class.
Holiday Jazz Chants
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Holiday Jazz Chants is a collection of 50 songs and chants about holidays celebrated in the United States. They contain vocabulary, expressions, and language functions typically used in connection with each holiday. Musical notation is provided for each song, and a recording of the chants and songs is available on an audio CD and Cassette.
Jazz Chant Fairy Tales is a collection of enchanting fairy tales. Set to rhythm, each fairy tale presents basic language structures and teaches conversational American English.
"Side by Side," Third Edition, by Steven J. Molinsky and Bill Bliss, is a dynamic, all-skills program that integrates conversation practice, reading, writing, and listening -- all in a light-hearted, fun, and easy-to-use format that has been embraced by students and teachers worldwide. This four-level program promotes native communication between students ... practicing speaking together "side by side." New to the Third Edition are Vocabulary Preview sections in every chapter (which introduce key words in a lively picture dictionary format), "How to Say It!" lessons, "Side by Side Gazettes" ("magazine-style" pages that offer feature articles, vocabulary expansion, and cross-cultural topics), and all-new illustrations.
Children's Jazz Chants Old and New offers the best of the classic edition along with a collection of new chants and songs. Featured are chants and songs that focus on the language children use in everyday situations. Teacher's notes highlight structures, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Anaudio CD and Cassette features children's performances with musical accompaniment.
A collection of chants, songs, and poems designed to teach the rhythms of spoken American English primarily to students of English as a second language.
Mother Goose Jazz Chants
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
The Jazz Chants series of books features Carolyn Graham's world-renowned technique to teach the natural stress and intonation of American English. Mother Goose Jazz Chants is for younger children at the intermediate level, following on from Jazz Chant Fairy Tales and Jazz Chants for Children, which are at the beginning-to-intermediate level.
Bad boy : the story of Budulinek
- 62 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Bad boy: The story of Budulinek [Jan 01, 1999] Graham, Carolyn



