Brown Bear Brown Bear – Story Sequencing Activity
- Year groups
- Year 1 (Key Stage 1)
- File type
- Preparation
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- Subject
- Reading, English
- Topic
- Brown Bear Brown Bear, Emergent Reader
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- Activities
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About this resource
Here is a Brown Bear Brown Bear Activity that will get your students practising a range of skills at once.
Following the popular children's story, students will:
Listen to the story
Colour the animals
Cut and glue them into the book
This is a great way to practice retelling stories, build comprehension and increase fine motor skills.
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Learning objectives
Students will sequence story events by numbering and assembling pages 1 through 9 in the correct order.
Students will identify each animal and its colour as it appears in the read-aloud.
Students will practice fine-motor cutting and gluing skills while assembling their own mini book.
Teaching tips
Read the original story aloud before distributing pages so students can predict the order.
Have students colour each animal to match the colour stated on its page (e.g., 'red bird,' 'blue horse') before cutting.
Point out the printed page numbers (1-9) to reinforce left-to-right sequencing as students assemble their books.
Skills covered
Story sequencing — students order 9 numbered pages (brown bear through gold fish) to match the read-aloud.
Colour-word and animal matching — students colour each animal to match the text's stated colour word.
Cutting and gluing fine-motor practice — students cut and glue each coloured page into an assembled book.
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What determines the correct order for assembling the nine animal pages?
The printed page numbers 1 through 9, each following the colour-and-animal pattern from the read-aloud (bear, bird, duck, horse, frog, cat, dog, sheep, goldfish).
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