Lesson Five – Puppet Plays

This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to create and perform role-play dramas to illustrate a scene from a narrative story about some of the different things that might happen in a family.
The class can model how to use a storyboard to sequence events that might happen in a part of the story with a matching illustration and sentence to use when producing their role-plays.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to create and perform role-play dramas to illustrate a scene from a narrative story about some of the different things that might happen in a family
Activities in this teaching pack include a template to use a storyboard to sequence selected events that might happen in a part of the story matching a selected illustration about family life based on the reading of Five Minutes Peace by Jill Murphy.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to create and perform role-play dramas to illustrate a scene from a story about family life.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to practise using descriptive vocabulary to describe settings in stories, identify and spell words with the same endings and select vocabulary to complete sentences. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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