Objective

By the end of this lesson, Jeremahli will be able to read a short story and write his own creative story using simple sentences, enhancing his reading and writing skills in a fun and engaging way.

Materials and Prep

• Paper
• Colored pencils or crayons
• A comfortable reading space
• A timer (optional for activity duration)

Before the lesson, think of a short story with fun characters that Jeremahli would enjoy. Prepare to guide him through reading it together.

Activities

• Story Time:

  Start by reading a short story together. Choose a story with colorful characters and exciting events. Ask Jeremahli to point out his favorite parts or characters as you read.

• Draw Your Story:

  After reading, ask Jeremahli to draw his favorite scene from the story. Encourage him to use lots of colors and make it as imaginative as possible!

• Create a New Story:

  Now it’s time for Jeremahli to use his imagination! Ask him to think of a new character and a simple plot. Help him write a few sentences about his story, and then he can illustrate it!

• Story Sharing:

  Once Jeremahli has finished his story, have a little story-sharing session where he reads his new story out loud to you. Give him lots of praise and ask questions about his story!

Talking Points

• "What was your favorite part of the story we just read?"
• "Can you tell me about the character you liked the most?"
• "What colors do you want to use for your drawing?"
• "Let’s think of a fun new character! What kind of animal or person do you want it to be?"
• "How does your story end? What happens next?"
• "I can’t wait to hear your story! What is it about?"