BIG BOOK START-UP PACK
This pack is aimed at Foundation Year and Year One students. It can be used with the whole class or a smaller reading group. It includes the big book; a class set of 25 Yes/No answer paddles and a relevant BLM Activity Book.
The big book ‘Sniff and Snuggles’ Puppet Show’ should to be teacher narrated or told by a volunteer reader. It tells the story of Sniff and Snuggles teaching their three younger cousins about good manners by putting on a puppet show.
The book incorporates the Immersive Reading process and is designed for multiple re-tellings. It has a special corner of prompts that appear on every spread. The prompts consist of:
- Yes and No questions, which can be answered with the included answer paddles
- Counting questions, which students can answer by a show of fingers
- Discussion questions, which are more thought-provoking in nature and allow the students to respond verbally
The BLM book is full of appealing activities which are quite varied in nature and include the following styles:
- Matching
- Sequencing
- Phonics
- Fine Motor
- Counting and Number
- Craft
- Story making
