The Perfect Mix

Promoting your children’s book + involvement activities = A fun learning experience

Objective

Students will be able to learn the basics of how to create a storybook

Materials

• Examples of illustrated books for children

• Game cards with pictures of Character, Setting & Event. Attached are some samples that I made. To make them more durable it helps to laminate them.
  

• Introduction 

• Begin by talking about illustrated books for children and have them share some of their favorites.

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Brainstorming

• Have students brainstorm ideas for their story. Encourage them to think about what kind of story they want to tell.  Encourage them to create characters for their story.

• Have students brainstorm ideas about setting. Where is your story taking place?

• Have students brainstorm ideas about events. What will they be doing?

• Have students play card game to reemphasis the terms Character, Setting and Event.
  

Sharon Moore - Cards .pdf

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