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Pretend Play with Animal Props

Pretend Play with Animal Props

Learning Goals: Pretend Play, Imaginative Play, Social Play, Oral Language

    • Offer animal props for students to play with. 
    • Give students a chance to engage in free play. 
    • Encourage the use of furniture around (a chair, a bench) extend play. 
      • Students can pretend that the animals are sliding on the back of the chair, etc. 

     

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