Includes hundreds of images that can be printed out and made into stick puppets or large background scenes. They learned basic acting skills as well as learning more about the countries they were studying. The students gained knowledge of the literature they read. By retelling the story using the backgrounds and puppets they made and illustrated themselves, they understood the concept of beginning, middle and end. My students gained experience working with the program to discover possible characters.
Students enjoy the use of puppets and puppet shows to illustrate stories.
They become more confident through the use of puppets and learn by creating stories. Students learn to cooperate and work toward a finished product.