Go Away Big Green Monster – Activity Pack

Dynamic and engaging crafts, worksheets, games and flashcards to teach English with Go Away Big Green Monster by Ed Emberley.

What is included?

This 222 page Activity Pack contains 11 different resources. Each resource contains several different variations. You can choose the most suitable for the age and level of your young learners, and the skills you want to practise. Every resource helps you include plenty of speaking and listening opportunities for a memorable and fun learning experience.

This resource is included in the Go Away Big Green Monster BIG BUNDLE

What will my students learn?

These resources will help your young learners with these language points:

parts of the face and head
parts of the body
colour vocabulary
shapes
useful phrases: “Go away (eyes, face, mouth etc.); Don’t come back!
Have got / have
singular – plural
craft and game language

At the same time, they’ll develop their fine motor skills, literacy skills, social skills and develop their understanding of the world.

SEE the Preview for full details of the vocabulary and structures targetted.

Comprehensive Activity Suggestions provide lots of ideas for activities to do before and after, and also give you ideas for interactive ways to conduct the activities for effective language practice.

The Go Away Big Green Monster Activity Pack includes:

The entire pack contains 222 pages of information and resource templates!

Colouring Sheets

A selection of colouring worksheets that can be used in a variety of ways to promote colour recognition, vocabulary and counting skills whilst also helping children to learn and recognise different body parts and features.

Make a Monster Face

This craft activity will allow children to make their very own monster face whilst also playing fun learning games. Children are encouraged to listen and follow instructions and talk about the features of their monster. This activity is also perfect for practising colouring, cutting, sticking and developing fine motor skills.

Find and Count

These sheets provide fun ways for children to practise matching and counting skills whilst again learning about body parts, features, similarities and differences.

Monster Body Jigsaw

Three jigsaw templates are provided depending on the level of difficulty required. Follow the activity suggestions to create more learning fun with a scavenger hunt, jigsaw race or jigsaw craft.

Body Labelling Sheets

Use these sheets to practise body vocabulary and literacy skills. Try the learning games described in the activity suggestions to encourage children to work in pairs or as part of a group.

Board Games

6 board games can be played in a variety of ways for lots of learning fun. Children have the opportunity to be creative and practise drawing skills, recognise body parts and colours, develop vocabulary and use descriptive language whilst also working in a group learning to take turns, listen and follow instructions. Children can also use templates to create their very own monster game!

16 Page Mini-Book

Using a blank A4 sheet of paper, follow the instructions to make your very own Go Away Big Green Monster Mini Book. Children can practise their folding, cutting and sticking skills then use their finished book to retell the story.

Dominoes

A variety of templates are provided depending on the learning focus and level of difficulty required. Choose to match picture to picture, text to picture or text to text building on matching and literacy skills. Children can also be involved in setting up the domino games practising colouring, cutting and sticking skills. They can also follow the numbers to match up and stick the templates together correctly.

Matching Cards

Use these cards to play fun matching and memory games.

Mini Cards

Mini Cards can be used to play more matching and memory games as well as developing word recognition and literacy skills.

Flash Cards

Use in a variety of ways to introduce and practice new language, develop literacy skills or as visual prompts for language games.

Please note the Go Away Big Green Monster story is not provided with this resource but is available in major book stores. You can access collections of storytelling videos, as well as related songs and other resources on our Go Away Big Green Monster Story Resource Page.

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