Big Dave's Big Gift

Puppetry

Kids with HEART


Puppetry Activity One:
Create a working puppet. Use any kind of material - from paper bags to socks to sandwich bags. All puppets will be photographed for display on the website! Add this photograph to your slide show.


       Productive Thinking
  1. Think of lots of ideas.
  2. Think of different kinds of ideas.
  3. Think of unusual ideas.
  4. Add to your ideas to make them better!
       Helpful Resources

Click here for video.

Click here for patterns.

(We are currently seeking permission to link to these sites.)

Puppetry Activity Two: Write a two - three minute persuasive speech for your puppet. Try to convince other kids to make healthy choices involving nutrition, rest, and/or exercise, Use some facts to support your argument. Be creative. Practice your speech, being sure to speak loudly and clearly. Revise your speech to be even more convincing! Speeches will be video taped during lunch one day in April TBA.

Puppetry Activity Three: With one or more classmates, plan an informative puppet play which will be presented to younger students. In fun and imaginative ways, share the benefits of their making healthy choices.

                                                                                                                                                                  
"sun moon and stars"
Photos courtesy of Paperhand Puppet Intervention
Swepsonville, NC
 
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