In this activity, students will play the game of "Telephone" in two different ways. Students will first play "Telephone" with the traditional version of the the game and then only communicate via their body language.

This resource provides several examples of different meanings of various types of body language.

This blog post from shares several activities that will help students understand how to interpret voice tone and body language.

This resource provide a list of common types of body language. Each type of body language is described.

This interactive resource allows students to understand important differences in different types of body language across cultures.

This site explains how to use body language in a persuasvie speech. Distinctions are made in the realm of body language as it applies to speaking while standing, sitting, or communicating virtually. SL.9-10.3 Eval Presentation

This article provides tips on how teach children to pick up on social cues.

Social psychologist Amy Cuddy shows how power posing- standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don't feel confident- can affect testosterone and cortisol levels in the brain, and might even have an impact on our chances for...

Slideshow that explains how body language affects and influences others. Gives you information on how to make a good first impression.

What one gesture means in one part of the world may be totally different in another part! Here's some good advice on what to watch out for when traveling as well as a lesson on the different cultures of the world.

The article focuses on the language of the eyes and face.

The site outlines how to control your body during an interview.

This site contains links about body language and non verbal communication skills. The links are about making good body language and non verbal communication skills such as eye contact and smiling.

A very extensive guide of the internal parts of the body. Here you can practice the correct Spanish (of Spain) pronunciation of the internal parts of the body as you listen to each audio file.

This lesson focuses on understanding the language, both verbal and non-verbal, of your speech. It discusses the importance of language, word choice, purpose and audience, ways of thinking about language, venue and occasion, and delivery.

Useful resource for learning everyday Chinese vocabulary -- roll over each image to hear the correct pronunciation and see how the word is written. Corresponding English section (and other languages) makes this site a useful tool for ESL...

Extensive, interactive French culture site focuses on the body, fashion and health activities with video conversations--and includes grammar and other features for French learners.

A large PDF unit that teaches students about the human body systems. Incorporates many activities and integrates math and language arts.

The viewing goals for this instructional activity were for middle schoolers to use a visual text, Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Day of Infamy" speech (played first without sound), to identify visual cues & understand why he may have...

This lesson focuses on interacting with your audience when delivering a presentation including direct questions and answers and body language.

Learn basic Japanese vocabulary words -- greetings, clothing, household items, foods, toys, and more -- on this multilingual site. Roll over a image or phrase to hear how it is pronounced and see how it is written (Romanized spelling...

Learn everyday Russian vocabulary words by rolling over a word or image to hear pronunciation and see spelling. The Language Guide site also has a corresponding section in English so that ESL students can compare vocabulary in English...

[Free Registration/Login Required] This is part 1 of a 4-part flipchart. Look for parts 2-4. It is designed to review body parts. It could easily be adapted for other languages.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This is part 3 of a 4-part flipchart designed to review body parts. It could easily be modified for use with other languages.