“Experts in literacy and child development have discovered that if children know eight nursery rhymes by heart by the time they’re four years old, they’re usually among the best readers by the time they’re eight.” [Fox, M. (2001). Reading Magic. San Diego,...
PUPPET #1: Paper/Cloth Rod Puppets These are wonderful for retelling fairy tales. For more details go to: We Bloom Here PUPPET #2: Popsicle Paper Puppets This is one of my favorite ways to make puppets – let the children draw them! They always turn out so...
Letting the children retell a fairy tale is very powerful in building comprehension. The table puppet show can be very simple like this one. I use simple plastic pigs and an old wolf puppet. It works! The children love it! The Three Little Pigs Table Puppet Play...
This is a great way to help children with retelling a story. It builds comprehension, sequencing and it is fun! It is simple – on a long piece of bulletin board paper – draw a winding path. At the beginning of the path, draw a visual clue of the first...
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