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7/06/2016
Eat Clayton!
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Session Activity- Commands Item Produced- List of commands given to children Summary- list of verbal household c...
4/27/2016
Herb Fest
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Session Activity- Do the chart on verb form changes Item Produced- vision on grammar, medicinal herb information ...
4/20/2016
Feeling Swole
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Session Activity- Get verbs for stop Item Produced- cool list of stoppage verbs. Summary- more grammar woes Linguistic Ef...
4/06/2016
The Great Sandwich Boat Wreck
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Session Activity- Ask for different forms of known verbs Item Produced- 2 verbs, Boating stories, the time the guy wrecked the b...
4/05/2016
Grammar Failure
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Duration- 00:37:00 Session Activity- Orally work through the second pronoun chart ( I say, he corrects, I write) Item Produced- More...
3/09/2016
Come to Jesus
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Duration- 1:08:32 Session Activity- Compare bible Verse translations Item Produced- Translation of Psalm 1:1, list of Biblical terms...
2/26/2016
Group talk
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Duration- 1:15:00 Session Activity- Chat as a group and swap stories of the week Item Produced- Practice with a monologue, bible ve...
2/17/2016
Sick
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Duration- 0:51:04 Session Activity- Shot the breeze Item Produced- Recipe for cold remedy, Phrase translation, Whiskey cocktail recipe...
1/22/2016
Pronouns!
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Session Activity- Pronoun Chart Item Produced- Pronoun Chart Summary- Went through the pronoun chart. Got every one of them wrong, I ...
1/06/2016
Cooking
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Duration- 0:57:08 Session Activity- Talk about food Item Produced- List of Nouns and verbs for cooking, dimensions and structure of...
12/16/2015
The Feels
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Session Activity- Go though emotions Item Produced- List of emotion words, GREAT definition of anxiety Summary- I had just experien...
11/11/2015
Net Gain
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Session Activity- Ask for information on nets, and an old net maker in our family Item Produced- List of net terms, net making knowledge,...
10/29/2015
Family Circle
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Session Activity- Sit around and talk because of the abnormally large group Item Produced- Good conversation, skill test, vocab Summa...
9/23/2015
Inefficient
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Session Activity- Get vocab for You are my Sunshine, talk about stuff Item Produced- missing words to begin composing the second verse of...
8/28/2015
Song
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Duration- 1:12:27 Session Activity - Review word list so far Item Produced - Translation of "You are my Sunshine" *re...
8/12/2015
Shit my speaker says
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Duration- 0:57:07 Session Activity -Brought a different Totem Story to session to try this activity again. Item Produced - Mildl...
8/05/2015
Map 2.0
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Duration- 70 min session, 00:04:32 recording :/ Session Activity - Bring map of WATER and a fellow speaker to have a conversation ...
7/29/2015
Words
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Session Activity - Write words digitally Item Produced - Digital spreadsheet of all words, pronunciation, and gloss from the last ...
7/22/2015
Not aBOAT It
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Duration- 1:12:24 Session Activity - Bring a map and a fellow speaker and have a conversation Item Produced - Welding terms, and b...
7/03/2015
Triple Loving Consonants
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Duration- 1:07:46 Session Activity - get words for love, light conversation to catch up with speaker's life Item Produced - scal...
6/24/2015
Lizard Loop
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Duration- 1:12:56 Session Activity - Go over lizard story, gather words for conditionals Item Produced - lizard story narrative wi...
6/18/2015
Database-ing
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Duration- none Session Activity - transcribe notebook into digital database Item Produced - word documents of lessons 0-9, beginnin...
6/04/2015
Guest Visit
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Duration- .0:56:10 Session Activity - Talk in a group with another french speaker Item Produced - Follow-up data on pronunciation ...
5/20/2015
Orthography
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Duration- 1:02:00 Session Activity - Go through notes and make a consonant list Item Produced - List of consonants and list of ...
5/15/2015
Uhhhh.....
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Session Activity - Sit and talk- lost research notebook, which makes it difficult to move on to orthography. So today I just showed up wi...
4/29/2015
Verb
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Duration- 0:56:42 Session Activity -we went over the recommended verb list, trying to isolate the form when possible, and using in a s...
4/22/2015
Boat and Prose
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Duration- 00:50:48 Session Activity - Go over a boat diagram Item Produced - list of nautical terms Linguistic Effective - The ...
4/15/2015
Tax day
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Speaker cancelled as we both scrambled to do our taxes last minute- no session this week... ...But we did present OLA! at a booth for the ...
4/01/2015
I Want it Now!
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Ola! making it to the community! Duration- 00:58:47 Session Activity - Began to look at syntax through the modification charts, ...
3/25/2015
We Are Family
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Packing and Shipping, check your mailbox soon! Duration- 46:00.00 Session Activity - Go through kinship list, Swadesh Vocab, ...
3/19/2015
Describing the Sounds
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The books have arrived! Duration- 45 min Session Activity - Make a consonant list of the past few days Item Produced - conso...
3/18/2015
Get Vocab
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Duration- 1:07:48 Session Activity - Go through Swadesh List Item Produced - vocabulary, Conversation, Story Linguistic Effect...
3/12/2015
Day Two.Two
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Publishers Proof arrived today! Duration- 1:08:28 Session Activity - Go through Swadesh List Item Produced - Words for Swade...
3/04/2015
The Call
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Duration- 00:04.32 Session Activity - called speaker to let him know I could not come Item Produced - trust in schedule, speaker...
2/26/2015
Day One!
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First day of Ola! being beta test by the Houma Language Project Duration- 0:23.25 Session Activity - Met for the first session, a...
Post Format
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Ola! a Guide to Oral Language Acquisition is constructed to increase cultural interaction and language communication in community settings....
2/17/2015
Convincing a Speaker to Work with You
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He sat for a while investigating the book. He flipped through it for about 5 minutes. I asked what he thought of me trying to learn french ...
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