Dear Zoo
A visual and colourful resource to develop vocabulary based on the story Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell.
Who was too jumpy? Who was too tall? Find out through a set of visual and colourful flashcards and substitution tables that can be used in different collaborative ways to introduce and access key vocabulary, including adjectives and time connectives, from the story Dear Zoo. The substitution table provides further opportunities to scaffold learners writing. It is suitable for new to English learners as well as learners at early acquisition and those developing competence in English language proficiency.
Resource downloads
On the right hand side of this page are a number of documents that you can download for free. Please note that the Teaching Notes and Resources can be found in the pdf document (the first item on the list), whilst the PowerPoint document(s) include(s) presentation(s) which you can display on your interactive board in your classroom. This particular resource includes only Teaching Notes and PowerPoint presentations, but not Resources.
Licence information
© The Bell Educational Trust Limited. This resource is free to use for educational purposes.