Visualise a Scene: Straw Hat

Overview:

In this activity, early years students will read a passage titled 'Straw Hat' and create a drawing to match the scene described. This exercise helps students connect written descriptions with visual representation, promoting both comprehension and creativity.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand and interpret descriptive language in a text.
• Strengthen creative thinking and drawing skills by visualising a scene.
• Enhance comprehension by focusing on the details described in the passage.

How the Activity Works:

Students will read the 'Straw Hat' passage, which provides descriptions of a straw hat and its surroundings. After reading, they will draw a picture based on the details they visualise from the text. This activity encourages students to focus on key elements such as colours, shapes, and textures in the description. It enhances their ability to understand and engage with the text while developing their creative skills.

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