Goldilocks and the Three Bears – 4 Printable Masks

Bring Goldilocks and the Three Bears into role-play with four character masks, supplied in color and black-and-white versions for students to decorate.
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Pages
8
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PDF
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Updated Mar 31, 2022

Subject
Creative Arts, Drama
Topic
Goldilocks, Printable masks
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From the author

These fun printable masks are a great way for young children to explore role-playing 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears'! Included are 4 designs in both full-color and coloring versions (pdf format):

Goldilocks, Daddy Bear, Mommy Bear and Baby Bear.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Assign and identify the four Goldilocks and the Three Bears characters by their distinct mask designs.

  • Retell or act out the story's events through dramatic role-play while wearing a character mask.

  • Color the black-and-white bear and Goldilocks masks before use, for students who prefer a personalize-first activity.

Teaching tips

  • Cut out and assemble all four masks ahead of a story retelling, so each of four students can take a character role.

  • Use the full-color set for a quicker preparation before cutting and assembling the masks, or hand out the coloring version when class time allows for a coloring step first.

  • Pair the masks with a read-aloud of Goldilocks and the Three Bears so students act out each character's part as the story is told.

Skills covered

  • Character role-play — students wear a mask to physically embody Goldilocks, Daddy Bear, Mommy Bear, or Baby Bear during a retelling.

  • Fine motor cutting practice — the coloring version requires students to color and the masks require cutting along the mask outline before wear.

  • Story sequencing through drama — acting out the tale in mask helps reinforce the order of the story's key events.

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

How can I use the masks for retelling?

Assign the four character roles and read the story together, then invite students to act out the events in order. Switch roles for another retelling if useful.

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Core concepts

  • Dramatic play

  • Character masks

  • Goldilocks and the Three Bears

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