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Storyworld Studio · Kindergarten · Week 1

Story stones

Materials checklist

  • Painted story stones
  • Tray
  • Sand or fabric background

Step by step

  1. Choose three stones.
  2. Place in order.
  3. Tell beginning, middle, end.
  4. Swap one stone and retell.

Look for & extend

  • • Notice sequencing — extend with drawing the story.
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Storyworld Studio · Kindergarten · Week 1

Cut out along the dashed lines and laminate.

Story stones

Who do you think owns this hat?

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Story stones

What will your puppet say first?

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Story stones

What happens at the end of your story?

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Story stones

Notice sequencing — extend with drawing the story.

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Storyworld Studio · Kindergarten · Week 1

Observation record — Story stones

Child / group:
Date:
Educator:

What I saw and heard (child's voice)

Learning I noticed (outcomes)

Where to next / how I'll extend

Outcomes this week: Active learning · Communicating · QA1