[ola] Re: Meeting notes from OLA Ideas listserve

  • From: Ashley Uyaguari <auyaguari@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 09:01:54 -0400

Atchi Patchi was a total hit today! Even my brand new students (who are
sadly mixed in with my 2nd years) were trying to recombine vocab words for
their answers! Lots of fun. Thanks Ruth. Hope to see more of you online
next week! What a great way to be inspired!

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Thomas Hinkle <
thinkle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Ruth Whalen Crockett 
> <rwhalen@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> From Ruthie:
>> Atchi Patchi.  Like who is in the middle. Students sitting in circle. One
>> student is standing in the middle. Everyone closes their eyes as student is
>> in the middle thinking up a question to ask the group. While they are
>> closing eyes touch one student on the shoulder. This person is the Atchi
>> Patchi.  Then ask everyone to open their eyes. Student in the middle (not
>> knowing who is the Atchi Patchi begins asking everyone the same question.
>>  When the student who is the Atchi Patchi is asked the question, they
>> respond, "Atchi Patchi". At this moment everyone stands up and moves to a
>> different spot in the circle. The student who remains standing is the
>> question asker. Again, everyone closes their eyes. The teacher selects the
>> Atchi Patchi and the questions start again.
>>
>>
> Curious: where does the phrase "Atchi Patchi" come from? Google yields no
> interesting results...
>
> Tom
>



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Ashley Uyaguari
Innovation Academy Charter School
Tyngsboro, MA 01879
6/7 Spanish, Room 301
978-649-0432 x3301

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