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22 Jun Electric Guitar
Where did the guitar come from? Who put it there? Who does it belong to? Is this electric guitar playing music? Can it? Are the birds flying away from or towards the guitar? What is the man doing? What's he holding? (A plectrum.) Why...
21 Jun Secret Passage
What can you see? What do you think? What do you wonder? [See think wonder] How could you describe this setting? Consider the following: What materials can you see? The texture of each brick The carvings, shapes and patterns The level of cleanliness and...
20 Jun This is Sparta!
What is the pig doing? Why? What can the pig see that we can't? (Hint: Look at the shadows!) Is the pig alone? Will any other pigs (or other species) help it? What happened to the sheep? What do you think the farmer wants...
19 Jun Mammoth in NYC
Grammar warm up: Write sentences about this picture, each one containing a different preposition or prepositional phrase. Here are some to get you started: across behind beneath above over amongst through Where did the mammoth come from? How is it in NYC (New York...
18 Jun Goblin Chase
What can you see in this picture? Look for the obvious things and the smaller details. Play 'I Spy' with a friend. Where do you think this is? Why is the man chasing the goblin? Has the goblin been here before? What are the...
17 Jun Summer Night
How would you describe this setting? How would you describe the lights? Choose 3 words or phrases that best describe the setting. What are the children doing? What is the cat doing? Why are they here? Is anyone else with them? Where do you...
15 Jun Man’s Best Friend
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...
12 Jun Empire of the Sun
How do the colours in this photograph make you feel? Use the Zone of Revelance to sort your feelings. What type of flower can you see? What time of day is it? Why are most of the sunflowers facing this way? Describe the sunflowers...
11 Jun Book of Dragons
What is the lady reading? Where is this? Why is she here? Does she feel safe? What are the dragons doing? How long have they been here? Are there any others around? What species of dragon is this? What is special about the egg? ...