{"id":21273,"date":"2022-06-17T16:18:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T16:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=21273"},"modified":"2022-06-17T16:18:01","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T16:18:01","slug":"let-us-entertain-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2022\/06\/17\/let-us-entertain-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Let us entertain you!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have had a busy day in our Studio. We have explored our creativity and imagination through art and storytelling.<br \/>\nUsing a selection of junk and art materials we \u00a0were able to build our own puppet theatre.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/06\/939DE7D0-4D7B-4EC5-81C0-418A54D6570C.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21277\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/06\/939DE7D0-4D7B-4EC5-81C0-418A54D6570C-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe shared and discussed what our favourite fairy tale stories were and who our favourite characters from popular stories were. We then listened to some stories before creating our own puppets. Using our great craft and motor skills when glueing, sticking, cutting and drawing \u00a0we made our very own puppets all ready for the premier of our puppet show performances.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/06\/A3B956F2-512F-4BDD-BC49-705D05810714.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21279\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/06\/A3B956F2-512F-4BDD-BC49-705D05810714-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\u201c I\u2019m making a fairy for my story\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201d Sleeping beauty is my favourite so I\u2019m making Aurora \u201c<\/p>\n<p>Once our audience settled, we began our performances! We\u00a0sat very patiently and demonstrated good listening skills while we all had a turn of being the puppeteer. For some stories we needed some \u00a0help from a friend to puppeteer alongside us as it got a bit tricky trying to hold all the characters at once!<br \/>\nWe used our loud speaking voices to introduce our characters and the name of our stories we would be re-enacting. Some of us were a little shy and nervous to begin but when it came to our turn our confidence shone and we were able to re-tell\u00a0familiar and popular\u00a0stories using our own words such as \u2018The Three Bears\u2019, \u2018Goldilocks&#8217;, \u2018Sleeping Beauty\u2019 and \u2018Jack and the Beanstalk\u2019. Some\u00a0of us were able to make our own stories up using our puppets we created.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/06\/DFD18956-87F0-48C8-8AA5-F378F2F2BBEB.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21281\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/06\/DFD18956-87F0-48C8-8AA5-F378F2F2BBEB-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well done boys and girls you have been great entertainers! We all enjoyed listening and watching your stories and had so much fun with our puppet theatre, why not give this a go at home? You could make up your own puppets and stories!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have had a busy day in our Studio. We have explored our creativity and imagination through art and storytelling. Using a selection of junk and art materials we \u00a0were able to build our own puppet theatre. 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