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What do you think is happening here? Why is the title 'Dream Big'? Is the girl touching the stars? Did she draw the constellation? Is the animal beside her a dog? A wolf? Something else? Why does it have trailing lines? Is it real?...

  What can you see here? Where are they? How do you know? Where did they come from? Why did they come to the moon? What equipment does the man have? Why does he need it? Do you think the dog enjoys being on the...

  Who is taking a break? What are the different animals doing? Which animal is the most intelligent? Which animal is the most creative? Which animal is the happiest? Which animal is the friendliest? Which character/creature is the odd one out? Explain your choice. What...

  Who is this man? Where did he come from? Is he the only man made of stars? How do you know? [Use of 'the' not 'a' - link to work on determiners - specific vs. general.] What is he wearing? Why do you think...

  First, share the title without showing the image. Ask children to draw/say what they imagine the picture to be. Share the picture. What is expected/unexpected? Compare this picture to your drawing. What's similar/different? Why is this picture called 'Take Your Dog for a Walk'? Who...

  How do you know that this dog is fancy? What makes him different to other dogs? What's his story? Where did he come from? Who are his parents? Where did he grow up? Has he had an education? How old is he now? Does...

  Where is this? What is the man watching? What's the dog's name? What does the dog want to do? What do you know about the man? What can you infer? Is the man wealthy? Is the man a good pet owner? Is the man...

  Grammar link: Expanded noun phrases, relative clauses. Describe the creatures and their hats. What makes them unique? Who made the hats? Is the green creature eating fruit from its own hat? How is Harbet (the creature on the right) feeling? Why do you think...

  Who is this? What is he carrying in his backpack? How long has he been travelling for? Why is he holding a stick? Does the dog belong to him? Who is in the tower? What is their job? What might they say back? Where...