Blog by Tag: retelling story
Where the Wild Things are
The Ducklings now know the story so well that they can retell it and act it out with their friends.
Category: Ducklings
Outdoors Three Billy Goats Gruff and Pancake races.
Little chick re-enacted the story Three Billy Goats Gruff using the crates and planks to make a bridge to cross the river to the other side.
Little Chicks used the bats and .beanbags to represent making pancakes that had a race and a go at flipping the pancake.
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Category: Little Chicks
construction Physical development retelling story
The Story of the Chinese zodiac by Dawn Casey
Little Chicks listened to the story The story of the Chinese zodiac by Dawn Casey.
Miss Taylor “Can you retell some of the story and a character that was in the story.”
River “They made a calendar, a tiger.”
Aurelia “The Monkey, the rat pushed the cat
Hunter “Is a dog, there’s a…
Category: Little Chicks
Chinese new year retelling story
In the Hot Seat
As part of our 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' topic this week, we explored the drama technique of 'hot seating'. When a child sat on the 'hot seat', they transformed into a character from our story. They then had to answer questions presented to them from the other children.
Here, Goldilocks…
Category: Ducklings
English Speaking and Listening drama retelling story
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Little Chicks have been learning about traditional stories this week we are listening to Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
Using sticklebacks to make the three bears beds. Goldilocks in the bears house.
Drawing pictures of the story.
Sequencing the…
Category: Little Chicks
construction Role-play story retelling story
Little Chicks Yoga bugs
Little Chicks joined Lisa to follow the story of Goldilocks and the three bears. Throughout the story they had to complete yoga positions which represented the characters in the story.
Warm up.
Meeting the dog, downward dog pose. Meeting the butterfly,…
Category: Little Chicks
Physical development yoga retelling story
The Scarecrow who didn't scare
As part of our harvest celebrations, we have been reading different harvest themed stories. The children have enjoyed retelling the story of The Scarecrow who didn't scare, using different props to help them. They are able to use the repetitive lanaguage from the traditional tale of The Little…
Category: Ducklings
Speaking and Listening retelling story
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
This week LIttle Chicks are learning about the Hungry Caterpillar, The Cautious Caterpillar, The Crunchy Munching Caterpillar.
Monday we read the Hungry Caterpillar, we retold the story in order. The Little Chicks then read the story and worked with their peers to put the props in…
Category: Little Chicks