The True Story Of The Three Little Pigs Lesson Plan
The Three Little Pigs is a classic children's story that has been adapted into various forms of media throughout the years. The story has become a popular choice for educators to teach children about the importance of hard work, determination, and problem-solving skills. In this lesson plan, we will explore the true story of the Three Little Pigs and how it can be used to teach important life lessons to children.
Objective
The objective of this lesson plan is to help students understand the importance of hard work, determination, and problem-solving skills. Students will learn how to apply these skills to their own lives and develop a better understanding of the consequences of their actions.
Materials Needed
The materials needed for this lesson plan are:
- The True Story of the Three Little Pigs book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
- Writing paper
- Pencils
- Markers or crayons
Procedure
The procedure for this lesson plan is as follows:
- Read The True Story of the Three Little Pigs to the class.
- Discuss the story with the class and ask them questions. Some questions that can be asked are:
- What did the first two pigs do wrong?
- What did the third pig do right?
- What was the consequence of the first two pigs' actions?
- What was the consequence of the third pig's actions?
- Have the students write a short paragraph about what they learned from the story.
- Have the students draw a picture that represents what they learned from the story.
- Discuss the students' paragraphs and pictures as a class.
Assessment
The assessment for this lesson plan is based on the students' paragraphs and pictures. The paragraphs and pictures should demonstrate that the students understand the importance of hard work, determination, and problem-solving skills. The teacher can also assess the students' understanding of the story through class discussion.
Extension Activities
Some extension activities that can be done with this lesson plan are:
- Have the students write their own version of The Three Little Pigs story.
- Have the students act out the story in groups.
- Have the students create a poster that represents the moral of the story.
- Have the students research other stories that teach important life lessons.