Vocabulary
Crayon
Red
Blue
Yellow
Green
PurpleSentence practice
I like the ___ crayon.
- I like the red crayon.
- I like the blue crayon.
- I like the green crayon.
Before reading
- Look at the cover. What do you see?
- What is your favourite colour?
- What do you colour red?
After reading
- Why were the crayons upset?
- Which crayon was the most tired?
- What did the boy draw at the end?
How to teach it
- Open the PowerPoint. Ask the "before reading" questions and teach the new words with the flashcards.
- Hand out one flashcard per child. Read the book aloud. Children hold up their card when they hear their word.
- Practise the sentence pattern together, then play the picture game in the slides.
- Ask the "after reading" questions.
- Finish with the printable project: Happy Crayons.
Book not included. These lessons are SimpsonESL originals and aren't affiliated with the author or publisher.