Very Hungry Caterpillar
The oracy book pack for The Very Hungry Caterpillar contains a lesson plan and all supporting resource materials for each activity.
Lesson plan includes:
- general preparatory discussion notes
- puppet / language activity
- language game: true / false sentences
- barrier game: colours / positional concepts
- memory activity (visual position)
- 2 sound level activities: identifying initial sounds / syllabification
- word level activity: labelling / description
- sentence level activity: sentence patterning
- 2 text level activities: instructions / personal narrative / text innovation
If you haven't got the book, remember to check your school library or the local council library. You can also look on-line and see a beautiful YouTube clip of Eric Carle himself reading the story.