Use these colour and cut out templates to make stick puppets for a puppet performance of A Grub’s Tale.
A supplemental cross quiz that will help solidify knowledge after learning all about vanilla.
Our ‘Storytelling prompts' for A grub’s tale are the perfect accompaniment to your storytelling lessons. These prompts come with keywords.
Our image-only ‘Storytelling prompts’ for A Grub’s Tale are the perfect accompaniment to your storytelling lessons.
No slideshow could do justice to the treasure of creatures that live on the island of Madagascar but these beautiful images are a great starting point for further investigation.
Work out how much leaf our little grub has left at the end of the day with some simple addition and subtraction of fractions.
Our downloadable Madagascan animal fact cards are ready for children to add their own researched facts.
Our downloadable Madagascan animal fact cards are ready for children to add their own illustrations.
Our downloadable Madagascan animal fact card templates make great class displays and are perfect for children to use when presenting their findings to the class.
Our downloadable Madagascan animal fact cards will help start children off on their voyage of discovery of Malagasy animals. Use on the whiteboard or on tablet computers.
Also available with or without text and images and also as a blank printable template.
The official language in Madagascar is French. Here are some useful phrases to use if you are devising a French puppet show.
Talk about pollination then test what has been learned by using this 'Insects that pollinate' resource.
The Vanilla Princess is a Mayan tale about the story of the creation of the vanilla plant.
The intriguing story of growing vanilla in Madagascar is a very tasty subject for study and is the perfect springboard for looking at pollination.
At the age of 12, a slave boy, on the island of Madagascar discovered a technique for pollinating vanilla orchids quickly and profitably – read his story.
Reward your KS2 storytellers with this A grub's life themed certificate.
Reward your KS1 storytellers with this A grub's life themed certificate.
Can children work out how the conversation between Grub and the Blue-legged Mantella Frog might have gone better?
How much of A Grub’s Tale has been remembered? Our quiz is split in two with closed and open questions and will really get the children thinking.
Cut out and make some reveal-and-learn French picture cards for all of the animals in A grub’s tale.
We look at some of the life cycles of the animals in our story A Grub’s Tale.
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Talk about the life cycles of the creatures in A Grub’s Tale.
Our Madagascan assembly can be used as a way to help children to showcase the work they have done on Madagascar.
Use the story map to help children visualise the key events in A Grub’s Tale.
Meet our little grub on his journey to becoming a Moon Moth. Along the way, he meets lots of Madagascan jungle animals and learns about patience and self-belief too.
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Use these words from the story to practise the tricky spellings from A Thumping Great Rabbit.
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Use the map on your whiteboard to help children visualise the key events in A Thumping Great Rabbit.
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Poems for learning by heart, poems for performance but, best of all, poems to inspire.
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Use this planner as a scaffold to help create your own story using the same structure as A Thumping Great Rabbit.
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In some cultures foxes are often depicted as symbols of deceit and cunning. Why do the children think that foxes are thought of in this way?
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Use our editable playscript in drama activities or for a full-scale production.
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Use these planning resource sheets to help keep your class’s film productions on track.
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Cut out the caterpillar cards and place a piece of double-sided sticky tape across each caterpillar. Ask the children to sticky tiny samples of woodland
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Use The Christmas Elf as a festive story starter or see how many woodland creatures children can spy in this adorable poster (©StoryWorld – illustrated by Tomislav Tomic.).
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Arm your class with magnifying glasses, notebooks, cameras and viewing jars and head out and about with these sheets to find out if your local
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Choose a tree, head out with pencils, crayons and a measuring tape and fill in the boxes to create a record of it.
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Reward your Early Years and KS1 storytellers with this A Thumping Great Rabbit themed certificate.
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Our downloadable woodland animal fact cards teach us about foxes, hedgehogs, rabbits and deers and will help start children off on their voyage of discovery
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Our downloadable woodland animal fact card templates make great class displays and are perfect for children to use when presenting their findings to the class.
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Our woodland animal fact cards are ready for children to add their own pictures of four of our favourite characters from A Thumping Great Rabbit.
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Our woodland animal fact cards are ready for children to add their own facts for four of our favourite characters from A Thumping Great Rabbit.
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Bel Deering takes us through some useful minibeast basics – very useful for when you are out and about on your bug hunt.
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Our image-only ‘Storytelling prompts’ for A thumping great rabbit are the perfect accompaniment to your storytelling lessons.
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Our ‘Storytelling prompts’ with keyword phrases are the perfect accompaniment to your A Thumping Great Rabbit storytelling lessons.
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Our keyword ‘Storytelling prompts’ for A thumping great rabbit are the perfect accompaniment to your storytelling lessons.
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Give your local trees a clean bill of health with these official-looking, class-issued 'Clean bill of health' certificates.
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Use these data sheets with the woodland animal shapes resource.
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Use these outlines of the woodland animal characters in A Thumping Great Rabbit to work out water rationing.
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