My students came up with one that we called the hug - almost - jellyfish. They came towards each other like they were going to hug and then waved their arms out and walked away backwards. I skipped the cow one all together : ). Lo siento, vacas. On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 7:53 AM, JoAnna Coleman <joannac@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I did a modified version of this, I taught the first one from the video > and they did it with 5 people, then asked a student to be the teacher and > teach me a handshake (with sound effects), the cow one was just too awkward > for me :) a couple more kids got a chance to teach handshakes, it was > awesome and they came up with really hilarious combinations! :) you could > apply this to anything really > > JoAnna Coleman > Spanish Teacher > Wilson High School > 503-916-5280 ext. 75231 > joannac@xxxxxxx > http://profecoleman.wordpress.com/ > > ------------------------------ > *From:* ola-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ola-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] on behalf of > Caleb Zilmer [caleb_zilmer@xxxxxxxxx] > *Sent:* Thursday, September 19, 2013 5:19 AM > *To:* ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [ola] Re: Handshakes for the circle > > Same here for the cows! Super uncomfortable for some, but they laughed > hysterically and got out of their boxes a bit :) > > Enviado desde el iPhone de Caleb Zilmer > > El 12/09/2013, a las 11:06, Antonio Torres < > antonio_torres@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribió: > > "Dame Cinco" (high five) > > I have students cross the circle and high five someone- then they have a > brief saludo,, Hola, me llamo Jaime, como te llamas? mucho gusto..adios. > Then, they go high five 4 more students doing the same--very successful > activity:) > > > > Antonio > > > On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Andrew Van Wagenen < > andrewvanwagenen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Agreed. I did this my first day in class. The cow one was super awkward >> for some but they did it and were laughing hysterically! >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Stel Schmalz < >> sschmalz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> I did these last week and the kids had a great time. Even the quiet >>> kids got into this. There was lots of laughing and we were able to do it >>> all in spanish. >>> >>> Stel >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 12:27 AM, Jody Soberón <jodysoberon@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=DV9C3CUd8jQ#t=47 >>>> >>>> >>>> Five handshakes in 5 min. Thank you Gladys! Spanish teachers check doc >>>> for vocab,etc. I'm planning on doing one per work starting with easiest >>>> vocab first and then progressing. Also looking for more so as to add one >>>> each week. I'm loving the cinco-puño-explosión! (Gimme >>>> five-fist-explosion). >>>> >>>> >>>> Jody >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Andrew Van Wagenen >> * >> Profesor de Español >> Department of World Languages >> Corner Canyon High School >> >> andrew.vanwagenen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> andrewvanwagenen.blogspot.com >> > >