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Giant stories – ELGs

Thomas is writing a story to go with a picture he has drawn of a giant. He is keen and has lots of ideas.

Good for looking at

  • Literacy
  • Writing
  • Stories
  • Imagination
  • Communication
  • Language

Thomas is writing a story to go with a picture he has drawn.

Notice

  • the role of the adult in scaffolding thinking
  • how engaged Thomas is because he is writing about something of his own design

Reflect

Refer back to the ELGs for Literacy

  • Thomas is within the Writing ELG. Is there anything else you need to know?
  • What do you see Thomas demonstrating?
  • Which other Early Learning Goals are being demonstrated here?