Puppets

bulletMake sure eyes are looking down at students
bulletThrusting
bulletExpressive voice and actions
bulletClose mouth slowly when you are finished talking-lip sync

Pet puppets-only the teacher handles, put on and take off under table

Have specific puppets do specific things

Use them to help children express themselves

Curriculum purposes

When you need to adjust hand position-cough

Practice in front of the mirror or when talking on the phone

If eyes are closer to mouth, the puppet is younger