Provide hands-on activities for practice and mastery. Check for understanding of concepts and skills by using relevant standard materials, i.e. worksheets, text problems, workbooks, teacher prepared exercises, etc.
Ask the children questions:
Objective: To elicit from the children the details and the meaning of the story.
Activity: Ask the following questions:
Why was Tommy’s Mommy so pleased that Tommy let the fish go?
Who gave life to Tommy?
Who gave life to Tommy’s Mommy?
List the kind of gifts that give people life.