Wildlife, could and couldn’t, and trees
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Write four animals from the lesson and one clue for each.
For example: lion – a big cat from Africa; penguin – a bird that cannot fly.
2
Write three sentences with can and can’t about animals.
For example: A bat can fly. A penguin can’t fly. A parrot can talk.
3
Write three sentences about when you were small. Use could and couldn’t.
For example: When I was four, I could draw. I couldn’t read. I could sing.
4
Write two sentences about the parts of a tree and what each part does.
For example: The roots take water from the soil. The leaves use sunlight to make food.
5
Write about the fable on pages 40–41 in your own words. Write two sentences about what you think the moral is.
A text with two sentences in the child’s own words, without copying the fable.