Story Sequencing

Story Sequencing
Language - Language Foundation
Level	Primary
Age	3 +
Prerequisites	Using a Mat
Materials	picture cards that tell a story small basket

In this activity the child puts picture cards in order to form a story.

Presentation

1. Take the cards to a mat or table.

   

2. Lay them out at the top of the mat in mixed up order.

   

3. Ask the child, "Which one do you think comes first?" Move that card down to the bottom of the mat.

   

4. Ask, "Which one do you think comes next?" Move that card down to the right of the first.

   

5. Ask, "Which one do you think comes next?" Move that card down to the right of the second.

   

6. Ask, "Which one do you think comes last?" Put that card at the end.

   

7. Review the order of the cards to be sure it makes sense.
8. Mix the cards up before putting the work away.