Lesson 2: Listening to a story

Listening attentively to a story; answering questions and retelling parts of a story.

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Learning objectives

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EYFS outcomes

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Before the lesson

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Activity

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Teacher notes

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Key vocabulary

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Prompts for learning

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Observations

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Next steps

  • Understand why it is important to listen carefully. 
  • Develop an understanding of the need for honest and open communication.
  • Note any specific next steps for individual children.

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