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Demonstration How to introduce a new skill
1. Be Ready
Set a small, achievable goal
Have materials ready
Get children’s attention quickly/efficiently
2. Share Goal
Tell children what skill they will learn and why
3. Show and Tell
Introduce one skill
Clearly demonstrate what the new skill looks and sounds like
Do together
Do alone
4. Pace and Engage
Make pacing of the activity lively enough to keep children engaged
Make pacing of the lesson deliberate enough to keep children engaged
Present the activity with enthusiasm
5. Be Clear and Concise
Use clear, concise language
Avoid digressions
6. Repeat
Give children multiple exposures to the new skill through varied activities