This is a drama lesson involving farm animal stick puppets

Title – Make farm animal stick puppets
By – Debbie Haren
Primary Subject – Language Arts
Secondary Subjects –
Grade Level – Preschool and Kindergarten
Materials:
stickers of different animals on the farm.
craft sticks (large)
songs about the farm

Procedure:
Take the stickers and stick them onto the top of the craft sticks to make puppets. Every child should have about three of their own puppets or more. Then sing a song that used those animals in it! Such as the Farmer and the dell or Down on Grandpa’s Farm…

Objectives:
To learn to use puppets as dramatic play items in play. To learn the sounds of different animals on the farm. To sing and learn new songs.

Extension:
Have a puppet show. Have the students use their puppets to make a puppet show. To make it easy have them use one of the songs and everyone gets to play a different animal in the song.
Have fun!!

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