You will need: big and small, hot and cold, hard and soft, asleep and awake. Use plenty of TPR to show the children exactly what they mean. Using your flashcards or objects you have in class, teach the opposites that are in the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Is she big, medium or small? It’s time to learn opposites Now find other things in class that are big, medium and small. Show the kids that Daddy Bear is big, Mummy Bear is medium and Baby Bear is small. You could adapt the Finger Family Song to the Bear family and sing this together using toy bears. Use teddy bears or draw the Three Bears on the board and introduce them to Daddy Bear, Mummy Bear and Baby Bear. Start with your normal Hello routine and then tell the children that today we are going to meet a very special family. Introduction: Meet Goldilocks and the Three Bears The Opposites Action and Dance Song by Dream English Kids.Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Oxbridge Baby.Opposites flashcards – you could make your own or use these ones – just use the ones you need to tell the story.scissors, glue, sticky tape and coloring markers.For this Goldilocks and the Three Bears EFL ESL lesson plan, you will need: You can use these to act out the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears in class. There are lots of songs and a great craft activity using paper plates to make bear masks. The lesson teaches family vocabulary, sizes and also opposites. It will last about one hour and it’s suitable for preschool children (3-6 years old) although you could adapt it for older kids. This is a fun Goldilocks and the Three Bears EFL ESL lesson plan based on the story that everyone knows.

Goldilocks and the three bears story