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The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson Using descriptions from mouse to describe The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson Cooking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8sU the Gruffalo such as ‘He has terrible tusks, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8sUPpPc8 Make some Purple Prickly pancakes. PpPc8Ws&t=222s (youtube) and terrible claws’ Can they label a picture Ws&t=222s Ingredients: of the Gruffalo? 200g self-raising flour Bear is not tired by Ciara Gavin 1 tbsp golden caster sugar Can you record yourself retelling the story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXfzj24mr 3 eggs of the Gruffalo? Maybe you could slither like H8 25g melted butter a snake or fly around like an owl? I would like 200ml milk to hear some animal noises, maybe small Hibernation station by Michelle Meadows Blueberries pitter patter for the mouse’s footsteps and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdbfXs1JbI https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/ame big heavy ones for the Gruffalo? Q rican-pancakes

It is the Gruffalo’s birthday soon and he Snow rabbit, spring rabbit by Sung Na would like to invite his friends to his party. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnr3eFdVC Can you write one invitation to one of his Z8 friends inviting them to his tea party in the woods? Phonic Bug: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b The Hunt 00pk64x/the-gruffalo (BBC Short Choose a page from the book. Can you write Following the clues Movie) some speech bubbles for the characters? Rabbits What might they be saying to each other? https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/52153 Problem solving: 696 (Story about social distancing using If the Gruffalo saw 4 owls Monday and 2 on the Gruffalo characters) Tuesday. How many less did he see on Tuesday?

Can you write a book review about our story the Gruffalo? What was your favourite part? Which bit didn’t you like? How many stars would you give it? Draw your favourite scene. Science: Art/ DT Topic Physical Activity

Take a careful look at each of the Make some Think about all the animals you saw in th story Go to the woods, what do you see? What do characters in our story. What do you playdough (brown book. A fox, a mouse, a snake, an owl and the you smell? Do you spot any animals on your notice about them? Are they all the if possible). Using Gruffalo. Can you draw a habitat for them? way? Can you take photos of your same? Different? How? Some animals this playdough What is a habitat? Once you have drawn a safe, adventure? have fur, some have scales. Some have can they make warm place for them to live can you make it? big ears some have small ears. Can you the characters https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zx882h Play the Gruffalo’s footsteps (similar to draw of the animals compare and from the story v/articles/zc42xnb what is the time Mr Wolf). One person contrast them. book? Can they faces the opposite direction to the others. use buttons for There are some other animals who live in the Call out ‘How many footsteps Mr Gruffalo?’. Write a report about an imaginary their eyes, woods. Animals which hibernate. What does creature that has just been discovered. natural objects hibernate mean? Which animals hibernate? Build a den inside or outside suitable for a What does it eat? Where does it live? such as leaves and https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z7kc87h Gruffalo. ‘Gruffalo’s Cave’ What does it look like? sticks to give their character texture? Can you list animals which hibernate and what time of year they tend to do so? Create a food chain of one of the animals Can you draw your own terrible creature? in the story. Will they have fur or scales? Will they have https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z sharp claws? What colour will their nose be? x882hv/articles/z3c2xnb (What is a Do they have a poisonous wart? food chain) Can you make owl ice cream? You will need to make a sign? Some cones for your ice cream. Which flavors will you be selling? How much per scoop?

Using a toilet roll can you make the owl?

The Gruffalo had its 20th Birthday not so long ago and they designed some stamps to celebrate it. Can you design a stamp for the Gruffalo’s birthday?

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On purple mash: Living and non-living Can you learn the Gruffalo song in Makaton? Special people: The mouse is very brave to walk through the sorting game Watch and learn from Julia Donaldson Think about people who are special to you? Who woods on his own. Has there been a time https://www.gruffalo.com/songs are they? What makes them special? What do where you have been brave? What makes Even if you just learn 2 lines from the song, they do? Can you see them? you feel brave? Scared? How do you make post a video on seesaw, I would love to see it! What makes someone special? What yourself feel better? characteristics do they have? Listen to ‘funny face song’. Can you follow Watch the story ‘The good Samaritan’ The mouse and the Gruffalo became good the instructions? I would love to see your https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zcyr87h friends at the end of the story. Can you tell funny faces. an adult how you are a good friend? What https://www.gruffalo.com/songs Discuss the story. What made the good makes a good friend? Samaritan special? What did he do? Do you know anyone who has these characteristics? Go outside with a bowl, spoon and using Can you paint this hedgehog? ingredients that are outside can you make a Now watch: The story of Rama and Sita Gruffalo concoction? What would you throw https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue in, mud? Sticks? Leaves? What would you =109&v=uRpNNF4fB4g&feature=emb_logo call it?

What made Rama special? What did he do? Can Together make Gruffalo Crumble. Go to this you write a list of his characteristics? website for the ingredients: https://www.gruffalo.com/gruffalo/files/3b Lastly, watch this Jewish video of Moses. /3bec7ef6-aabb-49f4-a855- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdSQT7DS 6ae84546ad95.pdf 1lI&feature=emb_logo

Animals and the seasons activity. What made him a good leader? What made him special? Do you have any qualities that are the same? Discuss this with a family member.