Planning writing paper differentiated big write focus meets the new curriculum guidelines. Share this beautiful picture book with your children and try some of our suggested teaching ideas and classroom activities. The book is about an alien teacher, professor xargle, teaching a class about human babies. Ask pupils to write a similar book about aliens from a human point of view. Could your children write a new set of instructions from dr xargles point of view.
The text is from an outsiders point of view and contains funny misconceptions that any outsider may have if they visited planet earth. Dr xargles book of earthlets paperback 05052011 9781849392921. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This is a hysterically funny book, with a particularly wry look at the way we bring up. English big write dr xargles book of earthlets teaching. This humorous story tells how dr xargle instructs his. One reason parents happily read it time and again is because it can be appreciated on mulitple levels, including one with greater meaning. This is a hysterically funny book, with a particularly wry look at the way we bring up babies. Professor xargle describes what babies look like and do, and how humans raise their babies. Purchased this book as a part of a unit on inference versus observation as described in picture perfect science lessons. I may just tuck one in my next new baby shower gift.
677 389 308 1093 836 1525 634 1199 88 207 432 191 1308 442 1 16 903 526 577 1504 471 1281 975 1307 1329 313 679 86 568 330 552 1525 930 167 963 811 193 795 837 721 1380 589 624 111 94 143 312