They may want to include collage, and they may also want to depict events that occur outside the group. Encourage your children to share their ideas with each other. Work on the group picture every day for a month. At the end of the month, the class will have a colorful mural chronicling the things they did and learned, and the fun they had. For Older Children Have the children think about favorite books they've read.
Many stories are readily adaptable as short plays and can be acted out.
Select stories that involve several colorful characters, humorous plot lines, and plenty of opportunities for props. Scholastic Entertainment Inc. Web site copyright.