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Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will have a better understanding of American Girl dolls and their history.

Materials and Prep

  • American Girl doll (any doll will do)
  • Pen and paper
  • Coloring materials

No prior knowledge needed, just your interest in American Girl dolls!

Activities

  • Dress Up Time: Dress up your American Girl doll in different outfits and create a mini fashion show.
  • Storytelling: Write a short story about your doll's adventures, using your imagination.
  • Coloring Fun: Print out coloring pages of American Girl dolls and color them in creatively.

Talking Points

  • What are American Girl dolls? "American Girl dolls are special dolls that represent different periods in American history."
  • Why are American Girl dolls popular? "Kids love American Girl dolls because they can learn about history while playing with them."
  • What can we learn from American Girl dolls? "We can learn about different cultures, traditions, and important moments in history through these dolls."
  • How can we take care of our American Girl doll? "We should handle our dolls gently, keep them clean, and store them in a safe place when not playing with them."

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