Objective

By the end of this lesson, the student will be able to read and understand short, predictable texts about familiar topics, using different media and technologies. The student will enhance their comprehension skills and develop a love for reading!

Materials and Prep

• Paper and crayons or markers for drawing
• A selection of simple picture books or printed short stories
• Access to a tablet or computer for viewing short videos or slideshows
• Sticky notes for writing simple words or phrases
• Pre-prepared simple sentences related to the chosen topics

Activities

• Story Time

  Read a short, predictable story together. Encourage the student to predict what will happen next based on the pictures and words. Ask questions about the story to check understanding.

• Picture Drawing

  After reading, have the student draw their favorite part of the story. This helps them visualize and remember the text better while expressing their creativity.

• Video Time

  Watch a short video related to the story or topic. Discuss what they saw and how it connects to the story. This helps them make connections between different media.

• Word Hunt

  Using sticky notes, write simple words or phrases from the story. Hide them around the room and have the student find them, reading each one aloud as they go. This makes learning words fun!

• Sentence Building

  Using the prepared simple sentences, help the student put them in the correct order. This activity reinforces comprehension and sentence structure.

Talking Points

• "What do you think will happen next in the story?"
• "Can you tell me your favorite part of the story? Why do you like it?"
• "What did you see in the video that reminds you of the story?"
• "Can you find a word that starts with the same letter as your name?"
• "Let’s put these sentences in the right order! What do you think comes first?"