This oral language activity, ‘Changing Characters’ supports language development by encouraging students to explore the ways characters are represented in different versions of familiar stories. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of different kinds of illustrations through an activity in which the students have to record their ideas in a Venn diagram.
This oral language activity, ‘Points of View’ supports language development by encouraging students to explore different points of view and different ways to express them. Students will describe an event in a story and describe the characters’ points of view.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Retelling Text Through Pictures’ supports language development by encouraging students to retell a text they have listened to or viewed. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of retelling through a fun activity in which the students will retell an imaginative or informative text by drawing one key character or event.
This oral language activity, ‘Showing Characters’ supports language development by encouraging students to explore the way a character’s image, as shown in a text, can add meaning to the text. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of different kinds of illustrations.
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