Using a video to motivate students for writing
Focus: to write a report and to use descriptive vocabulary
There is a section in The Oral Language Book about retelling known stories (page 91).
Lyndsey Orchard, who teaches Kindergarten (New Entrants) at Macgregor Primary in Canberra, shared these gorgeous retelling story trays that they created based on their big books. The students also make their own puppets using small wooden disposable spoons.
Using a video to motivate students for writing
Focus: to write a report and to use descriptive vocabulary
for inspiration and ideas
for inspiration and ideas