This is a 4-week hybrid minicourse ( 3 hrs a week ) designed for Maldivian children aged 3-11,
Module 1: Decorating Emotion Words. Learners watch a video and get hands-on to create a decorated emotion word. The focus is on phonological awareness and Dhivehi vocabulary
Module 2: Mask Creation. The learners explore cultural elements by making and decorating a traditional Maldivian Maali mask. This module
Module 3: Puppet Play Scriptwriting. Learners work in groups to write a short puppet play, focusing on local habitats. This activity develops writing and expressive skills
Module 4: Puppet Play Performance. The final module involves performing the puppet play. This is a summative activity that builds skill and expressive confidence while showcasing all the language and motor skills they have learned