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Listen and Draw

Lesson Plan

Story Listening and Drawing

Students will listen to a story and create a drawing based on their interpretation, enhancing both their listening comprehension and creative expression.

This lesson encourages active listening and visual interpretation, which are critical for language development and creative problem-solving in young learners.

Audience

1st Grade Group

Time

35 minutes

Approach

Story listening followed by drawing and sharing.

Materials

Story Listening and Drawing, Creative Drawing Session, and Sharing Our Drawings

Prep

Preparation and Materials Review

5 minutes

  • Review the Story Listening and Drawing lesson plan for overall structure.
  • Ensure all drawing materials (paper, markers, crayons) are available for the session.
  • Familiarize yourself with the ideas for creative drawing session and sharing guidelines in the provided materials.

Step 1

Introduction and Story Listening

10 minutes

  • Introduce the lesson and explain the activity to the students.
  • Read aloud a story with engaging narration, pausing occasionally to check for understanding.
  • Encourage students to visualize the story in their minds.

Step 2

Creative Drawing Session

15 minutes

  • Ask students to draw what they imagined while listening to the story.
  • Circulate around the room to offer individual support and encouragement.
  • Reference ideas from the Creative Drawing Session guidelines if available.

Step 3

Sharing and Discussion

5 minutes

  • Have students share their drawings with small groups or the whole class.
  • Facilitate a discussion about the different interpretations, acknowledging creativity and effort.
  • Utilize prompts from the Sharing Our Drawings discussion guide.
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