POETRY BOOKS Inspire students to create their own poetry

SIMPLE ITEMS AS PROPS add visual context when animated

CREATE SIMPLE ROD PUPPETS from art foam and plastic bubble wands

PUPPET CHARACTERS made of found objects and simple materials spark students imagination

INTERNATIONAL PUPPETS rod marionettes and pantins move to the rhythms of the poems

PUPPETS OF ART FOAM as finger, rod, and marionettes allow more creativity in construction

COMMERCIAL FINGER PUPPETS AND OLD TOYS used as rod puppets are quick and easy

PROPS AND BANNERS OR SIGNS add color and flair to the telling

RHYTHM INSTRUMENTS AND SIMPLE PROPS wth puppets give many ways to include everyone in the telling

COMMERCIAL PUPPETS OR STUFFED TOYS become story ambassadors

CLASSIC AND FAVORITE OLDER STORIES ADD A MULTI-GENERATIONAL ASPECT

PUPPETS PROPS AND NOISE MAKES combine in the telling for many participants

STORIES WITH A TWIST encourage students to create stories using "WHAT IF...?"

STORIES AS WORKS OF ART USING PUPPETS Encourage students to create own illustrations.

CHAIN STORIES expanded in the middle to add students puppet characters add the art of hands-on make it

MASKS. COSTUMES MULTICULTURAL PROPS show the many ways to enrich the experience

For more information on ways Adzooks Puppets can enrich your experience with The Reader's Chair contact Arts for Learning.

www.artsforlearningindiana.org