Edit the Story - 3 Little Pigs
We are excited to introduce our newest educational resource: Edit the Story - 3 Little Pigs. This free activity is designed to help Year 1 and Year 3 students enhance their punctuation skills while engaging with a classic tale.
An Interactive Grammar Lesson for Young Learners
Edit the Story - 3 Little Pigs is aimed at students in Year 1 and Year 3 who are learning about punctuation in their grammar lessons. This engaging activity combines the fun of reading a beloved story with the important task of
correcting punctuation errors, making it an enjoyable and educational experience.
What’s Included in the Edit the Story - 3 Little Pigs Activity
Our Edit the Story - 3 Little Pigs activity provides a step-by-step process for students to edit and create their own storybook:
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Sentence Corrections: The first page of the document contains sentences from the story of the 3 Little Pigs, each with missing capital letters and full stops. Students read the sentences and identify the punctuation errors.
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Book Creation: Teachers print pages 2 through 9 and staple them together to create a booklet. Each page in the booklet corresponds to a sentence on the first page.
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Copying and Editing: Students copy the corrected sentences onto the appropriate pages in the booklet, fixing the punctuation as they go.
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Illustration: Once the sentences are corrected and copied, students can color in the pictures to complete their storybook.
Benefits of the Edit the Story - 3 Little Pigs Activity
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Grammar Practice: Focuses on capital letters and full stops, essential components of proper sentence structure.
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Interactive Learning: Combines reading, writing, and coloring to keep young learners engaged.
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Creativity: Allows students to create their own storybook, fostering a sense of accomplishment.
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Narrative Skills: Enhances understanding of how proper punctuation contributes to clear and effective storytelling.
How to Use the Activity
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Download and Print: Download the Edit the Story - 3 Little Pigs activity from our website and print out all pages.
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Prepare the Booklet: Staple pages 2 through 11 together to form a booklet.
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Read and Correct: Have students read the sentences on the first page, identify the missing capital letters and full stops, and then copy the corrected sentences onto the corresponding pages in the booklet.
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Illustrate: Encourage students to color in the pictures, completing their personalized storybook.
Bringing the Classic Tale to Life
By editing and creating their own version of the 3 Little Pigs, students not only learn about punctuation but also engage with a timeless story in a hands-on, interactive way. This activity provides an excellent opportunity for students to practice their grammar skills while enjoying a classic tale.
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All our resources are available for free and can be easily downloaded by clicking the button below. Print out the Edit the Story - 3 Little Pigs activity and help your students develop their grammar skills while enjoying a fun and creative project.
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