Audiovisual book for Kids: The Ugly Duckling. With Free Lesson Plan and Free Video for Preschool and Young Learners

Audiovisual book for Kids: The Ugly Duckling

Audiovisual book for Kids: The Ugly Duckling

Objective – Audiovisual book for Kids: The Ugly Duckling

The objective of this lesson plan is to introduce preschool and young learners to the timeless and heartwarming story “The Ugly Duckling” using an audiovisual book. Through this interactive and engaging experience, children will enhance their listening skills, comprehension, and learn valuable lessons about self-acceptance, empathy, and the beauty of diversity.

Target Audience

Age Group: Preschool and Young Learners (ages 3-6)

Duration

Approximately 30-45 minutes

Materials

  • Audiovisual book/video of “The Ugly Duckling” (free online resources or pre-recorded version)
  • Storytelling props (optional): Pictures of ducks, birds, or soft toy representations.
  • Art supplies: Crayons, colored pencils, markers, scissors, glue, and construction paper.

Lesson Plan

  1. Introduction (5 minutes):
    • Greet the children and introduce the heartwarming story of “The Ugly Duckling.”
    • Discuss the theme of self-acceptance and the importance of being kind to others.
  2. Pre-Reading Activity (5 minutes):
    • Show the children pictures of ducks, birds, or use soft toy representations.
    • Ask them to share what they know about ducks and how they feel when they see someone who looks different.
  3. Read-Aloud (10 minutes):
    • Play the audiovisual book/video of “The Ugly Duckling” for the children to watch and listen.
    • Encourage them to listen carefully to the journey of the little duckling and his transformation.
  4. Discussion (5 minutes):
    • Engage the children in a brief discussion about the story and its messages.
    • Ask questions like: “How did the little duckling feel when he was different?” “How did the other animals treat him?” “What did he learn about himself and others?”
  5. Art and Craft Activity (15 minutes):
    • Provide the children with art supplies and ask them to draw their favorite scene from the story or create a collage of different birds and animals.
    • Encourage them to express their feelings about diversity and kindness.
  6. Conclusion (5 minutes):
    • Have each child share their artwork or collage and briefly talk about what they learned about accepting differences and being kind to others.
    • Reinforce the importance of self-acceptance and celebrating diversity.

Free Video Resource

  1. Use storytelling props like pictures or soft toys to make the lesson more interactive and enjoyable.
  2. Encourage the children to share their thoughts and feelings about the story during the discussion.
  3. Adapt the lesson plan to suit the individual needs and attention spans of the children involved.
  4. Remember, the goal is to make the learning experience enjoyable and meaningful for the young learners while exploring the touching story of “The Ugly Duckling” and its valuable lessons about self-

Audiovisual book for Kids: The Ugly Duckling

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