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Day 1 · One visitor, two invented placesFoundation Drama · T1 W1–2 · Day 1 lesson

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Foundation / Drama / Term 1 / Weeks 01 02

Part of the full two-week lesson sequence. Check the pack guide and taught point before teaching.

Open for this lesson: Pack guide · Sources and materials · Worked swaps · Fresh learner checks · Aids and text routes.

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Target/codes: choose GALLERY or GARDEN for the same paper visitor and explain one possible scene purpose; AC9ADRFD01, AC9ADRFC01. Prepare: A place aid, A, broad place cards.

  1. Welcome · 3 min. Name the paper visitor and two invented places. No child must pretend to enter a real location.
  2. Model · 4 min. Keep VISITOR fixed; slide only PLACE from GALLERY to GARDEN. Point to the changed word and picture border.
  3. Try together · 5 min. Ask which setting might suit looking for a drawing and why. Accept either with a coherent imagined reason.
  4. Child choice · 7 min. Child selects a setting and gives a possible next event using enactment if chosen, cards, drawing or AAC.
  5. Notice · 4 min. Record setting and child's intention; do not claim a real audience saw the scene.
  6. Close · 2 min. Save the setting card and reason. Tomorrow the figure's role can change.