Name: Action Adventure

Encourages imagination and imaginative play, creativity and the world of make believe; acting out characters from stories or making up their own character encourages language and widens vocabulary knowledge

Details:

Comprises a soft sword, bandana, eye patch, helmet, reversible cape and reversible mask in a plastic zip up bag; age 3-6 years but younger children would also enjoy Action Adventure;  size (include smallest piece size)

 Skills for Success:

I can make choices about what to wear and who to be

I can talk about my character and become someone else

I can make up stories about my character and become a super hero!

Core Vocabulary:

sword, bandana, eye patch, cloak, helmet, mask, pirate, gladiator, fierce, strong, rescue/help, pretend, fight

 Additional Ideas:

1. “Once upon a time …” Make up and then act out a story – this can be through pictures or words - children will contribute more as their knowledge expands
2. Express imagination through drawing.