Dr Xargle’s Book of Earthlets Labelling Activity

Dr Xargle's Book of Earthlets Labelling Activity

This Dr Xargle's Book of Earthlets Labelling Activity encourages children to match the language used in the text with its meaning. Children also have the opportunity to write their own labels in the style of the aliens that feature in Dr Xargle's Book of Earthlets by Jeanne Willis.

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What's included in the pack?

This pack includes:
Labelling activity with labels to match
Blank labelling activity

National Curriculum Objectives

English Year 1: Understand both the books they can already read accurately and fluently and those that they listen to by drawing on what they already know or on background information and vocabulary provided by the teacher; discussing the significance of the title and events; making inferences on the basis of what is being said and done; and predicting what might happen on the basis of what has been read so far.
English Year 1: Develop pleasure in reading, motivation to read, vocabulary and understanding by being encouraged to link what they read or hear to their own experiences
English Year 1: Explain clearly their understanding of what is read to them
English Year 2: Understand both the books that they can already read accurately and fluently and those that they listen to by answering and asking questions; making inferences on the basis of what is being said and done; and predicting what might happen on the basis of what has been read so far.
English Year 2: Develop pleasure in reading, motivation to read, vocabulary and understanding by discussing and clarifying the meanings of words, linking new meanings to known vocabulary.

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