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:
- “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
- Express imagination through drawing.