Use the Zone of Relevance to sort the vocabulary. Which words are the most relevant to the picture? Which are the least? Now use some of this language to write a description of the picture. What are the creatures doing? How are they similar? How...
What can you see in the picture? Try to find the details. What is the goat doing? Has it seen the monster before? Does the goat live here? Where did the monster come from? What might they be saying to one another? Why are...
Why is the rabbit wearing these clothes? Why is he holding a pocket watch? Where is he from? Is he a good or bad character? What do you think his personality is like? What kind of story does he belong in? Why? This image could...
What do you see, think, wonder? Who do the umbrellas belong to? Why did they leave them here? Where is this? Link to the Pixar short - The Blue Umbrella. Write a story about the two umbrellas and their adventures. Credit: Ryan McGuire https://gratisography.com/...
What is this place? Describe the setting and include these key words: bat, tomb, hieroglyphics, skeleton, columns, sarcophagus, shadow, torch, flame. Who are the people? Why are they here? Why are they wearing special glasses and belts? What do they do? Who was buried...
Without showing the title: What do you think is happening here? Who is the man? What is he doing? Give this picture a title (hint: begin with 'how' or 'why'). Show the title: Using this picture, explain how stars are made. What are stars made from? ...
What is the boy doing? Why? Why hasn't he gone inside the shop? Will he? Do you think he's a good or bad character? What do you know for certain about him? What can you infer? Imagine that the shopkeeper sees him at the...
What is happening here? Why? How does the red monster feel about the wind? How does the mouse-like monster feel about it? What do you think is going to happen next? Science link: Forces (e.g. label the forces acting upon the red monster; how...
Who are the people on the ladder? Are they climbing to or from the moon? What is at the other end of the ladder? What's inside the moon? Tell this story. Credit: Goro Fujita http://chapter-56.blogspot.co.uk...
Describe this setting. How would you describe the buildings? What do you notice about the water? How is it staying in that form? Who is the person in the boat? Do they know what's beneath them? Do people walking on the grass at the...