Lesson Five – Story Scenes

This literacy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to use drama and role-play to illustrate and record each of the main story events and dialogue that feature in the traditional story of Hansel and Gretel.
The class can practise composing and writing simple sentences to describe a scene from the narrative story to show the sequence of events and character actions.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to use drama and role-play to illustrate and record each of the main story events and dialogue that feature in the traditional story of Hansel and Gretel
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify the sequence of narrative events that occurred in a traditional story and a template to record one of the events from a traditional story that has been read and explored by the class.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use drama and role-play to illustrate and record story events and dialogue in a traditional story.
This lesson is part of a literacy scheme of work to get the children to investigate some of the different characters, settings and plot events used to tell a traditional story and identify letters that match initial sounds of words. 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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