Objective

By the end of this lesson, Amari will be able to recognize and interact with characters from Sesame Street.

Materials and Prep

• Device to watch Sesame Street episodes
• Favorite snacks for a fun break
• Enthusiasm and energy to engage with Amari

No prior knowledge required. Just be ready to have a great time!

Activities

• Watch an episode of Sesame Street together and point out characters like Elmo, Big Bird, and Cookie Monster. Encourage Amari to say their names.
• Have a dance party to the Sesame Street theme song. Move around with Amari and have lots of fun!
• Create simple Sesame Street character puppets using socks or paper bags. Act out short scenes together.

Talking Points

• Quotation: "Look, there's Elmo! Can you say Elmo?"
• Quotation: "Big Bird is yellow like the sun. Can you point to Big Bird?"
• Quotation: "Cookie Monster loves cookies. What sound does Cookie Monster make?"
• Quotation: "Let's dance like Elmo! Wiggle your arms and legs!"
• Quotation: "Who is your favorite Sesame Street character? Mine is Cookie Monster!"