¡Alto ahí, Ricitos de Oro! 6-pack Author: Feana Tu 'akoi ISBN: 9780176360184 Copyright Date: 2003 Lesson Plan Blackline Master Grade Level: 3 Reading Level: M Strategy/Skill: Comparing and contrasting, Fluency, Making connections, Sequencing, Vocabulary and word study Genre: Play Theme/Topic: Animals, Birds, and Insects, Discovery, Humor, Responsibility Classification: Fiction

Book Summary

This play gives a modern twist to the familiar Ricitos de Oro story.  The three bears and the police search the bears’ house, looking for the intruder.

Features of the Book

• Dialogue with stage directions, supported by illustrations that show costume and staging suggestions
• Based on the traditional story of Ricitos de Oro y los tres ositos
• Use of humor and a familiar, modern setting to liven up the old story
• Questions to progress the plot (argumento)
• Specialized and colloquial language – pintura en aerosol, firma, M. O.
• Filler words and exclamations – ¡Ay, no!, ¡Alto ahí!, ¡Ay!

Purpose

¡Alto ahí, Ricitos de Oro! can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills:

• making connections between children’s experiences and the text
• identifying the features of a play
• making comparisons between texts
• describing a sequence of events
• reading aloud with expression
• extending vocabulary

For more information please see our Lesson Plan