Picture Book Explorers ~ I Took the Moon for a Walk

A literature based unit study to accompany I Took The Moon For A Walk written by Carolyn Curtis and illustrated by Alison Jay.

ISBN 1841488038 (Book not included)

A young boy goes for a walk on a Summer's evening. He is accompanied by the full moon on his journey through the English countryside and beyond into his imagination. Lyrically written in rhyming text and illustrated with unique vintage style pictures.

This Picture Book Explorer topic pack takes you to Derbyshire, UK, where you can learn about local traditions and landscape features.

The instructional guide provides opportunities to

- learn about the moon

- be a poet

- introduce poetry analysis

- learn about British wildlife

- practise maths skills

- make a vintage-style toy

- make a moon and take it for a walk

- try regional recipes and more.

You choose the activities to tailor this project to best fit your family.

Includes:

~ instructions for over 25 activities

~ printables including timeline, notebooking pages, minibooks, maps and flag

~ list of supplies needed

~ optional book & film go-along suggestions.