Materials
old workbooks and children's magazines
6" x 9" oak tag
3" x 5" index cards or colored cardstock cut to 3" x 5"
small pictures of sight words
glue stick
scissors
laminator (optional)
pocket chart
Instructions
1. Cut four pieces of elastic so that each piece fits around a child's head. Make
four for each child.
2. Cut out three sets of sets of pig ears and one set of wolf ears (for "The Three
Little Pigs") or three sets of bear ears and one pair of girl's ears (for
"Goldilocks and the Three Bears") from felt.
3. Sew or hot glue each pair of ears to the elastic and sew the elastic closed.
4. Braid many pieces of yarn. Sew the hair to the elastic for Goldilocks.
5. Retell the story of "The Three Little Pigs or "Goldilocks."
6. Place the items in the dramatic play area to add a twist to the use of the
area. This can be adapted for any other stories.
