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How do you feel about the cat? Why? Do you trust it? What is through the door? Does one of the keys fit the lock in the door? Which one? Who is sleeping in the teapot? What does the message in the bottle say? Credit: Lena Gnedkova http://nokeek.deviantart.com...

What is happening here? Where is this? Why is the mouse glowing? Does it belong to the robot? Did the robot find it? What is the robot going to do? Why are there cats nearby? Credit: Goro Fujita http://chapter-56.blogspot.co.uk...

Describe this setting. [Apply grammar objectives depending on year group e.g. Use fronted adverbials/prepositions/adjectives/relative clause.] What do you think it sounds like? What does it smell like? What country do you think this is in? How wealthy are the people who live here? What are the small buildings for? What...

Where does this bridge lead to? Who is the person on the bridge? Why is she holding a lantern? Where has she come from? What's the significance of the bright star? Will she go across the bridge? Credit: Little Oil http://littleoil.tumblr.com ...

Where in Hogwarts is this? What objects from the Harry Potter series can you see in this picture? (For children who haven't read the series, ask them what they think the objects are.) What is in front of the Christmas tree? Why is it there? Would you like...

What kind of building is this? How do you know? Is anyone inside? How many people? Who? What is the small building across the road/path? What do the prints/tracks in the snow tell you? Why did Henrik Evensen choose this perspective? Why do you think the title is 'Flipped Normals'? What is unusual...

What are the polar bears waiting for? Why do they need to wait? What might happen next? Why are the two younger polar bears separated from the adult? Science link: Where are polar bears in the food chain? What do polar bears eat? (Retrieval using a food chain/web.) How...

What is the girl doing? Why? How does she feel about the snow? Does she live somewhere where it snows often? Science link: What is snow? How is it formed? Why are all snowflakes different? What happens to snow when it falls to the ground? Why does snow sometimes settle...

Which is the best description of this setting, and why? 'The jagged rock mounds, dusted with snow, stand like three friends linking arms.' 'The snow-covered rocks housed a collection of square buildings, which huddled together to catch the final light of the day.' Can you write an even better description...

Is the robot placing the star on the branch or picking it up? Suggest an appropriate adverb to describe how the robot is placing/picking up the star. Where did the star come from? What is the robot thinking and feeling? What will it do with the star? Give this...