Lakeshore Learning 3 Billy Goats Puppets

Get ready for some bridge-crossing bravery and troll-dodging drama with the 3 Billy Goats Puppets-an enchanting resource for sparking storytelling, dialogue and creativity in the classroom. This captivating puppet set encourages children to act out the timeless tale of the Three Billy Goats Gruff in an expressive and engaging way. Each plush puppet features a large working mouth and movable arms, allowing for animated storytelling that enhances speech and expression. With detailed stitching and a design built for repeated use, these puppets are a favourite for literacy corners, performance spaces and dramatic play sessions. Children will love recreating the story or inventing their own endings while developing key literacy and social-emotional skills.

Educational Benefits:

• Promotes expressive language and fluency through performance.
• Encourages critical thinking with character motivations and consequences.
• Supports comprehension through active retelling of narrative events.
• Fosters collaboration and turn-taking during shared storytelling.

Classroom Ideas:

• Recreate the story as a puppet show during group reading time.
• Explore themes like courage and cleverness through character analysis.
• Inspire students to write alternate endings or new versions of the tale.
• Use in small group literacy rotations to build storytelling confidence.

Information:

• Ages: Suitable for ages 3 years and up
• Includes: 4 puppets (3 Billy Goats and 1 Gruff)
• Size: Approximately 10"-12" tall
• Material: Durable plush with machine-washable design