The very hungry caterpillar storytelling basket for hours of playful storytelling fun! This is a wonderful resource to go with a classic kids' picture book.
How to create a retell literacy center in kindergarten. Plus a list of 20 famous stories and retell props (with printables) to complete this center.
Have you heard about story stones? They’re becoming so popular and I get questions all the time about how to use them AND how to make them. So today I’m sharing how easy it is for you to make your own at home as well as some tips on how to use them. I absolutely […]
20 fantastic storytelling activities for kids. These activities allow your child to explore their storytelling creativity.
50+ storytelling ideas for kids. You'll find story starters, activities, tips, and more!
Storytelling is a wonderful way to build creativity and imagination in your students. How can storytelling activities be beneficial in the classroom? There are so many ways! inspires purposeful talkingraises enthusiasm for reading textsinitiates writingenhances communityimproves writingengages students Want to see how each of these activities work? Watch the Storytelling Activities video on my YouTube
The story of three fishes hits the right notes with all young children, with its simple storyline about the importance of time and wisdom in life.
Story stones are a favorite in our home! I've perfected a simple way to make them, so we have a TON of them laying around the house. We use them in many
In my previous blog post, I shared 10 interactive storytelling ideas for elementary kids. But why should they have all the fun?! Preschoolers want to join the story too. In fact, when you consider a preschoolers attention span as well as their inability to sit still for very long, it's even more critical that we make our lessons interactive for them. I created the following interactive storytelling methods (and many more) for the GO! preschool curriculum, but you can incorporate them into any
Have you heard about story stones? They’re becoming so popular and I get questions all the time about how to use them AND how to make them. So today I’m sharing how easy it is for you to make your own at home as well as some tips on how to use them. I absolutely […]
Puppet storytelling with a spring theme! Read a spring theme book and use puppets and props to retell the story; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
It’s National Storytelling week soon, and I’ve been looking at ways to engage the children interactively in the art of storytelling. We did story sticks last year, which was a big hit, but I want to try something else this year. Here are some exciting ideas to look at and try for National Story Telling …
Time: 10 minutes Age: Big kids Difficulty to make: Easy peasy Skill: Literacy, story telling
Storytelling is a wonderful way to build creativity and imagination in your students. How can storytelling activities be beneficial in the classroom? There are so many ways! inspires purposeful talkingraises enthusiasm for reading textsinitiates writingenhances communityimproves writingengages students Want to see how each of these activities work? Watch the Storytelling Activities video on my YouTube
Need painted rock ideas your kids will love? Here are more than 20 rock painting ideas that will wow your kids.
Preview: Story retelling activities for preschool with popular Dr. Seuss' - "Are you my mother?" kids book and free pattern to make felt bird characters. This summer I have heard totally cool story; My preschool daughter is totally in love with diggers. She spent summer chasing construction workers with her babysitter and every day I would
Felt Board Story sets are classic fun for circle time and library story time. - Story Sets - Flannel Board Fun Find story time fun here.
Create a Goldilocks sensory storytelling basket using small toys for preschoolers and school aged kids to re-tell the story in their own words!
Story stones ideas help your child express themselves and explore their imagination while creating stories with symbols, images, and colors.
How to create a retell literacy center in kindergarten. Plus a list of 20 famous stories and retell props (with printables) to complete this center.
Great ideas for preschool discovery baskets, for math, small worlds, pretend play and science
A Little Red Hen activity that focuses on sensory play to help children retell the story. A fun, hands-on way for children to explore literacy concepts.
Fun, creative, easy ideas for making puppets with children ~ part of the Simple Play :: complex learning series at NurtureStore