Activity 1: Recite the Book Information
- Before and after reading or listening to the story, recite aloud the name of the author, the title of the book, and the title of the chapter.
Activity 2: Narrate the Story
- After reading or listening to the story, narrate the events aloud in your own words.
Activity 3: Recite a Passage from the Chapter
Practice reciting aloud the following passage, with drama and feeling.
- 'Stuff and nonsense!' said Alice loudly. 'The idea of having the sentence first!'
- 'Hold your tongue!' said the Queen, turning purple.
- 'I won't!' said Alice.
- 'Off with her head!' the Queen shouted at the top of her voice.
Activity 4: Dictate a Sentence from the Chapter
- Step 1: Instructors write the sentence, and children copy it.
- Step 2: Instructors say the sentence aloud, and children write it.
- Sentence: Wake up, Alice dear!