This is a beautifully touching story about a young boy who wants to take his grandma to the beach where she grew up one last time to see her turtles before she goes blind, but when they get there the beach is full of rubbish. He sees how upset his grandma is so wants to do something about it. There are some twists and turns and surprises for the reader.
This books can be used for 6 years old right up to 11 year olds.
This resource includes:
- The themes found in the book
- A table of quality vocabulary found in the book
- And 22 teaching ideas with weblinks to help.
All of this is also found on the website wwwkreativefutures.co.uk. The books is an excellent resource and the ideas are well-worth using.
This book teaches pupils to learn through stories by:
a) Tackling topical environmental issues
b) Offering quality discussions through strong themes
c) Introducing aspirational language
d) Demonstrating grammar and sentence structure in line with National Curriculum expectations.
There are three other eco-adventure books (Lost LIves, George the Fraud and the Dragon and What a Load of Rubbish).
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