Planning for two weeks of Book Talk based around the traditional tale, ‘The Little Red Hen’. This planning was planned with a Reception class in mind.

An easy to use talk mat to support oral retellings of stories. It prompts the children to think about the beginning, middle and end. Once printed out, objects/drawings/words can be added to either support a retelling or make up a new story!

Planning for one week of Book Talk based around the book ‘Julian is a Mermaid’ by Jessica Love. This planning was planned with a Reception class in mind.

Planning for one week of Book Talk based around ‘Owl Babies’ by Martin Waddell.