Age 6Reading20 min
Change activity →Let's Film a Tiny Trailer
After a few pages, your child performs a 20-second movie trailer for you.
Activity steps
Step 1 of 5, Get ready
- Get ready. You will need A book you are reading.
- Step 1. Close the book and pick a “camera” (your hands or a spoon).
- Step 2. Your child names who wanted something and what got in the way.
- Step 3. They act a 20-second trailer, no spoilers of the ending.
- Step 4. You guess what might happen next, then they confirm or twist it.
Let's get ready!
You'll need
- A book you are reading
Nothing fancy. Just things you already have at home.
What this builds
- Comprehension
- Talking
- Prediction
Try this
Can your child retell the chapter in four trailer lines?