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P 5 - the cloud sculptor

première de couverture le sculpteur de nuages

Procedure

Session 1: Presentation of the album

Reading of the first part (the first 4 double-pages =>the village marabout treated him quickly)

Explanation of difficult words, unknown to some children

Session 2: Rereading the first part

Oral comprehension questions 

  • Where does Bakouli live?

  • What is he doing ? What does he see in the sky? cite a few names of clouds, invent some

  • What is happening in the middle of the village?

  • What is the pilot's name?

Session 3: Discovery reading text 1

Take clues to determine what/who this text is about

Search for words, phonemes, letters (marking in the text using colors) - help with combinatorics

Identifying punctuation marks - How many sentences? How many lines?

Reading the entire text

Session 4: Proofreading Games

  • Oral comprehension questions

  • Find a word in the text

you can see the clouds..........the sky

he lives in Africa................Bakouli

it looks like a tree.....the baobab cloud

I'm looking for a word that starts with the letter R....etc​

say a word the student must come and show it / show a word the student must verbalize it

  • Find the word order of a sentence (large labels for the table)

Session 5: Reading the 2nd part of the album

Explanation of difficult words, unknown to some children

Oral comprehension questions

  • What does Bakouli decide after the meeting with Gustav?

  • What does the old man teach him?

  • What does Bakouli use to sculpt clouds? 

Session 6: Imagining a new episode

=> One day Bakouli encounters a storm: hypotheses 

Session 7: Discovery reading text 2

Take clues to determine what/who this text is about

Search for words, phonemes, letters (marking in the text using colors) - help with combinatorics

Identifying punctuation marks - How many sentences? How many lines?

Reading the entire text

Session 8: Proofreading Games

  • Oral comprehension questions

  • Find a word in the text

Bakouli decides to travel inside ........ the flying machine

He spits lightning.............................the cloud dragon

He cuts off the dragon's head with his scissors

il  makes a lot of noise in the sky.....thunder

he makes the storm disappear .............. the wind

say a word the student must come and show it / show a word the student must verbalize it

I am looking for a word that starts with the letter V....etc.

  • Find the word order of a sentence (large labels for the table)

Lecture découverte Bakouli en Afrique
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