First, share the title without showing the image. Ask children to draw/say what they imagine the picture to be. Share the picture. What is expected/unexpected? Compare this picture to your drawing. What's similar/different? Why is this picture called 'Take Your Dog for a Walk'? Who...
What makes this setting special? What would it sound like in this setting? Create a soundscape to match the picture. What do you notice about the colours that Aaron Becker chose to use? What do you think the boy, girl and bird are reading? ...
What can you see? What do you think? What do you wonder? Organise your thoughts here: See think wonder. What is unusual about the sky? Why are there fish there? How are they there? What are they doing? Where are they going? Who are the...
Where is this? Why is the dinosaur here? Are there any others around? How old is this dinosaur? How does it feel about the people? How do the people feel about the dinosaur? Have they seen a dinosaur before? Where do you think it's...
How would you describe the jellyfish? (Science link: Are they transparent, translucent or opaque?) How do jellyfish move? How would you describe their movement? Write a list of possible verbs and adverbs on a whiteboard, then try matching different pairs. Which work best together?...
Ignorance means a lack of knowledge or information. Is ignorance always a bad thing? Can anyone be ignorant? Is ignorance the same as not knowing something? Can it mean something else? What's the opposite of ignorance? How would you feel if someone called you...
What species of dragon is this? Is it a tame or wild dragon? How would you describe its wings? What do you think it's dreaming of? Do all dragons dream? Do dragons ever have nightmares? What are dragons afraid of? Compare this picture with...
