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Bag of Mysteries: Oral language development Language and Literacy LL 1 Sub domain: Speaking and listening Standard LL1: Comprehend or understand and use language -Actively participate in role playing, creative dramatics, finger plays, nursery rhymes, and choral speaking. (4.4) This activity is to build student understanding of effective communication in a guessing game format.
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INSTRUCTION/ASSESSMENT: A great way to enable students to use their imagination! Have students pick a few items from the basket and proceed to tell a story using those items. This activity enables the teacher to listen to the student's oral language skills, and provides the students with the opportunity to use the words they know rather than having to decode written words.