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  What can you see? What do you think is happening/has happened/will happen? What do you wonder? See think wonder Who owns this boat? Where is it from? Where is it going? Who travels on this boat? What can you see beneath the surface of the...

  How many animals can you see on the ark? How many animals can you see in the water? List the animals you can see. What has happened here? Why is the boat sinking? Why were the animals (and the man) on the boat in...

Who are the people on the boat? What is the large creature behind the boat? Can they see it? What do they think it is? How will they react? What do you think is going to happen next? Write the story beginning at this...

  What are the creatures on the boat doing? Why are they all wearing the same thing? Why is one standing up and pointing? Where did they come from? Who is/was on the sinking boat? What happened to that boat? Is the storm moving towards...

  How many people can you see in the picture? What are they doing? Are they all doing the same thing? Who is working? What is this ship? How is it floating? Where is it going? Who is onboard? Are there more of these airships? ...

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...

  Describe this island. Add your vocabulary ideas to the vocabulary builder. Where is this place? Does anyone live here? What kinds of plants and animals grow/live here? What is the boy doing? Why is he on his hands and knees? Has he been here...

  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? ...

  Where does the door lead? What's on the other side? Can anyone go through the door? How many people know that it's here? How is the ladder supported? Why are there so many boats here? How long have they been here for? Why are...

  Look at the picture and imagine that you are a detective responsible for finding out what happened here. What do you know for certain? What questions do you have? Compare your questions to the ones below - did you think of any others? Did...