Rosie's Walk

Topics Reception
This unit is part of Transport: On the Move Classic Tales

Objectives

Early Learning Goals

  • Listen attentively in a range of situations. Listen to stories, accurately anticipating key events and respond to what is heard with relevant comments, questions or actions.
  • Follow instructions involving several ideas or actions. Answer ‘how’ and ‘why’ questions about experiences and in response to stories or events.
  • Express yourself effectively, showing awareness of listeners’ needs. Use past, present and future forms accurately when talking about events that have happened or are to happen in the future. Develop own narratives and explanations by connecting ideas or events.
  • Read and understand simple sentences. Use phonic knowledge to decode regular words and read them aloud accurately. Also read some common irregular words. Demonstrate understanding when talking with others about what has been read.
  • Use phonic knowledge to write words in ways which match their spoken sounds. Also write some irregular common words. Write simple sentences which can be read by you and others. Some words are spelt correctly and others are phonetically plausible.

Lesson Planning

Listen attentively to anticipate key events in the story of Rosie's Walk. Respond using puppet role-play.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To listen attentively, anticipate key events and respond using puppet role-play demonstrating effective spoken communication and some written and read response.

Children will:

  • Enjoy listening to Rosie’s Walk and Little Red Riding Hood and retell using puppets and role-play.
  • Read and write some prepositions of movement.
  • Begin to understand some simple characteristics of good fiction: good and naughty characters; a problem or difficulty to solve; a beginning and an ending.

You Will Need

  • Hen puppet or soft toy
  • Rosie’s Walk’ by Pat Hutchins (multiple copies)
  • Flash cards for prepositions: across, around, over, past, through, under
  • Puppets:- outline to colour on card of Rosie and Fox
  • Jumbo lolly sticks
  • Mini recordable speech bubbles or cut out speech bubbles
  • Story sack
  • Red cloak