What if...? By Anthony Browne. 5 Lesson Plans, 5 sequenced Worksheets and Reading Comprehension activity.

This bundle contains: 5 lesson Plans, 5 Worksheets linked to each lesson and Differentiated Reading Comprehension Activity.

Here are five lesson plans based on the book “What If…?” by Anthony Browne, suitable for Key Stage 1. These lessons are designed to encourage creativity, critical thinking, and discussions about emotions, anxiety, and mental health. They require minimal materials and are suitable for supply teachers.
The lesson plans are clearly set out, with each one including a learning objective, resources needed, introduction, detail content, engaging activities, consideration for differentiation and plenary. Delivered as a downloadable pdf document.
They have been thoughtfully designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience for students. Lesson 1: Introduction to the Book, Lesson 2: Character Analysis, Lesson 3: Imaginative Worlds, Lesson 4: Making connections, and Lesson 5: Creative Writing.
5 Sequenced Worksheets for Enriched Learning:
Each worksheet follows a logical sequence that guides students through a profound understanding of the story. They will also relate the protagonist’s experiences to their own lives.
Customize the difficulty levels of the activities, providing support and offering various response options, or maintain the challenge for advanced learners.
Elevate the engagement by encouraging students to delve into intricate explanations and apply these questions to other characters within the story.
Differentiated Reading Comprehension Activity:
Delve into the story of “What If…?” with two distinct levels of worksheets. Whether your students are beginners or more advanced readers, we’ve got you covered.
Level 1 (Easier): Short, engaging questions from the book.
Level 2 (Slightly More Challenging): Dive deeper into the narrative with open-ended questions that prompt detailed written responses. Explore themes, characters, and summarize the text.
These resources provide a well-rounded exploration of the book “What If…?” while addressing important themes related to mental health and creativity. Adapt the activities as needed to suit the specific needs and abilities of your KS1 students.

What If…?" by Anthony Browne is a children’s picture book that is generally appropriate for children in the age range of 4 to 8 years old. It is a beautifully illustrated and thought-provoking book that explores the imaginative world of a young boy named Joe, who daydreams about various scenarios and adventures.

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