Foundational Reading Lesson - Review, Literature, Kindergarten
In this lesson, titled "Review," kindergarten students will embark on an enriching journey through the realm of literature, focusing on the unit of comprehension within the context of fairy tales, specifically through the engaging tale of Aladdin. By engaging with the "Craft and Structure: Assessment 3 Worksheet" and the "Fairy Tales Aladdin Printable," students will not only reinforce their understanding of the story's plot and characters but also delve deeper into the structural elements that make fairy tales both enjoyable and instructive.
Understanding the craft and structure of literature is crucial at this foundational stage as it lays the groundwork for critical thinking and analytical skills that students will continue to develop throughout their academic careers. They will learn to identify key components of a story, such as the setting, characters, and the sequence of events, which are essential for comprehension. Furthermore, by analyzing a classic fairy tale like Aladdin, students are introduced to the concept of themes and morals, fostering a deeper understanding of the narrative's underlying messages and their relevance to real-life situations.
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Activity 1 / Craft and Structure: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Before beginning this worksheet, ask your kids to tell you some of their favorite bed time stories. Can they remind you of the characters in the story, and some of the things that happened? The four children’s stories in this printout are very popular, and your kids will probably be familiar with them. Hidden among the books to confuse your kids are pictures of other objects. Help your little ones search through the choices, and circle the fairy tales in this PDF.
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Activity 2 / Fairy Tales Aladdin Printable
Your child will test their reading recall skills with this challenging maze fairy tale worksheet: Aladdin!
Help your little learner think about the fairy tale objects associated with the classic story of Aladdin to solve the maze. Afterwards, see if your child can tell you the story to see what he or she can recall from memory!
