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 The Gruffalo

List the animals in the story:

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Describe the woods:

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Describe the Gruffalo:

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Where did these animals live?

owl
snake
fox
What part did you like best in The Gruffalo story?

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Why did you like this part of the story best?

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If you were the Gruffalo, what would you like doing the most?

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What do you think is the main idea of this story?

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How could the author have changed the ending of the story?

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 The Gruffalo 6 s
Hats Question Student Response
How did the
mouse feel each
time he met a
Red Hat new animal that
Feelings wanted to eat
him?
List 10 things
from the story
that would be
White Hat found in real
Facts life.

What was the

trick the mouse
played on all
Yellow Hat the animals?

Good points
 Hats Question Student Response
How could this
story have
changed to
Black Hat have a bad
Bad points ending?

If you were the

mouse what
would you do
Green Hat next?
New ideas

How do you
think the mouse
was clever?
Blue Hat
Thinking
The Gruffalo
List 5 things the mouse in The Gruffalo would never do:

1. ________________________________________________________________

2. ________________________________________________________________

3. ________________________________________________________________

4. ________________________________________________________________

5. ________________________________________________________________
Draw 3 of them below:
 Gruffalo
What are some disadvantages of being a mouse?

1. ___________________________________________________________________________

2. ___________________________________________________________________________

3. ___________________________________________________________________________

4. ___________________________________________________________________________

Draw some disadvantages:

 Gruffalo
List a word for each letter of the alphabet from the story or about The Gruffalo.
A J S

B K T

C L U

D M V

E N W

F O X

G P Y

H Q Z

I R
 Gruffalo
Find 7 different uses for a GRUFFALO if you had one:
USES

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Text: The Guffalo Julia Donaldson

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