Materials
Main Aims
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To provide listening comprehension of a short story students may already be familiar with
Subsidiary Aims
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for students to practice critical thinking by making predictions and create a product related to the story they heard
Procedure (37-56 minutes)
Greet ss and arrange the seating in a semi circle Show them a book and ask if they know what it is. Explain that you will be reading stories today.
Show the cover of the book and ask the kids to guess what the story might be about based on the illustrations. Briefly introduce the main characters.
before reading the story have ss and identify different vocabulary by answering questions. go through the pictures and point to each vocabulary and ask "what is this?" with different items that could interfere with the students understanding of the story.
Start reading the story and stop at different points of the story to ask ss for predictions for what will happen next Use different voices and gestures to engage ss, also encourage them to repeat the different gestures
Ss will create their own puppet with some materials that they will bring to the class and others that the teacher will provide. T will instruct ss and will provide help with things that are harder to handle such as hot gluing. Ss will name their puppets