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Help your child to make finger puppets of the martian and the boy out of felt or other fabric. Alternatively you could use small cardboard tubes decorated with coloured paper, paint or fabric to make mini figures. An adventurous boy finds a small aeroplane in a cupboard and immediately flies it, higher and higher until he runs out of petrol and is stranded; on the moon!
The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers
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Coincidentally, a Martian whose space ship has broken down, lands on the moon as well. Can they help each other so that they can both make their way back home? The Way Back Home is a delightfully illustrated story about friendship, working together and having lots in common despite being different. Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request. By accepting, you agree to the updated privacy policy.
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PLease see my shop for planning unit based on this book. Interactive resources you can assign in your digital classroom from TPT. Using thick card from a cardboard box cut out a large crescent moon shape or your child to paint or decorate.
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Make a simple plane from two pieces of card slotted together and a spaceship, perhaps from a plastic tub. Suspend these from a metal coat hangar to make a story mobile. You could add the two figures and some stars as well.
With this exciting natural phenomenon occuring on August 21st and passing right over my school district in South Carolina, I wanted to tie it in to my classroom with a read aloud. I love Oliver Jeffers work and this book is no exception. With lovemybooks you will find out about wonderful books to read with your child. You will find many creative activities based on each book to make reading even more enjoyable and interactive.
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