13 Jul Paper Man
Before showing the image, ask children to draw 'Paper Man'. Show the image and ask them to compare theirs to this one. Is it what they expected? Who is 'Paper Man'? Where did he come from? Who created him? Is he real? Can Paper...
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12 Jul Howl’s Room
Write/say sentences about this picture using the following prepositions: behind underneath/under inside on above beside between Who is Howl? What is Howl interested in? What kind of personality does Howl have? Get to know Howl - use these '20 questions to get to know...
11 Jul Village
Before showing the picture: Share the title: 'Village'. Ask children to draw what they imagine this picture to look like, with as much detail as possible. Show the picture: How is yours similar/different? What is surprising? What do you wonder? Whose picture was the closest (if...
09 Jul Free Breakers
What happened to the land? How did it happen? Did someone decide to break that part of land away from the rest? How do the owners feel? What is on the other pieces of land in the distance? How do they stay in the air? Are...
07 Jul Take a Break
Who is taking a break? What are the different animals doing? Which animal is the most intelligent? Which animal is the most creative? Which animal is the happiest? Which animal is the friendliest? Which character/creature is the odd one out? Explain your choice. What...
06 Jul Owl Ride
Is anyone in the car? Why is the owl sitting on the top of it? Why is the owl so large? Has it done this before? Where is it going? How long has it been travelling for? Is this the best way for an...
05 Jul Cyclops Frog
What is the frog doing? What does 'cyclops' mean? Why does it only have one eye? What do you think it is playing? Is it singing? Write a song for the frog to perform. Is anyone/anything listening to the frog? Should music only be...
04 Jul The Loss of Time
Without showing the title: What do you think this picture represents? Why? Could it represent anything else? Could it represent different things to different people? Share the title: The Loss of Time. Is it possible to lose something that you can't see or touch?...
03 Jul The Man Made of Stars
Who is this man? Where did he come from? Is he the only man made of stars? How do you know? [Use of 'the' not 'a' - link to work on determiners - specific vs. general.] What is he wearing? Why do you think...