Whether you’re looking for activities to support reading this story at home or in the classroom, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve teamed up with the book publishers, Puffin, to bring you a range of other engaging learning materials themed around the story ‘We’re Going to Find the Monster’. Here are just a few in particular that we think you’ll find useful: We’re Going to Find the Monster Word Cards - Remind children of the key vocabulary in the story with these beautifully illustrated word cards. Over the shimmering ocean, up the huge, high mountain, through the deep, dark forest . . . WE'RE GOING TO FIND THE MONSTER! Join Charlie and Eddie on their adventure to find the monster with our exciting We’re Going to Find the Monster activities. Our collection of engaging resources are perfect to support children in reading and understanding this well-loved children’s story.

We’re Going to Find the Monster’ Word Mat - Improve children’s independent writing skills with this handy word mat, complete with beautiful illustrations from the book. A descriptive word is known as an adjective. It’s important to include adjectives in writing because they tell the reader more about an object, setting or character. Some exciting adjectives include: Are you looking for even more resources like these? Browse our entire library of ‘We’re Going to Find the Monster’ resources here. Created in collaboration with the book publishers, Puffin, our ‘We're Going to Find the Monster Word’ Descriptive Mat is perfect for supporting learners with descriptive writing. It’s also a great tool to develop children’s confidence in writing independently.Join two intrepid adventurers as their imaginations transform their house into a wild wonderland - and their big brother becomes a mighty monster. A joy to read-aloud with its cumulative refrain, and full of funny, relatable characters, this is a contemporary celebration of creativity, fantasy and family. We’re Going to Find the Monster Reading Comprehension - Develop children’s comprehension skills with this fun comprehension mat.

We're Going to Find the Monster' Booklet Activity - Let children write their own We're Going to Find the Monster story using this zigzag booklet activity. Read the story aloud to your child. It’s worth having a think about how you will read it before starting – there are places where you can get louder and others where you might decide to whisper. Join in When your child is familiar with the story encourage them to join in with parts such as ‘He’ll be grumpy and hungry.’ and ‘Look out there’s a….!’ ‘We’re Going to find the monster! Talk about the bookWe’re Going to Find the Monster’ Caption Writing Activity - Encourage children to retell and write about this delightful story with this fun writing activity. Alongside this fun activity, we’ve teamed up with Puffin and Lit in Colour to bring you a wealth of other learning resources themed around the story, We're Going to Find the Monster. They’re perfect to use in school with your class or at home with your little ones. Here are just a few that we think you'll enjoy: We’re Going to Find the Monster’ Reading Comprehension - Develop children’s understanding of the story with this exciting reading comprehension activity. After reading the story, invite learners to talk about the illustrations shown on the activity sheets. Can they remember the events that go along with each illustration? Designed for emergent writers, this engaging writing activity is certain to motivate your little learners to put pencil to paper.

We’re Going to Find the Monster Descriptive Word Mat - Enhance children’s character and setting descriptions with this colourful writing mat. Find out more about the BookTrust's Time to Read campaign which includes 'We're Going to Find the Monster'. If your child notices Charlie’s skin is different to Eddie’s, you could talk about this together perhaps using the link below. (This link is also in the inside cover of the book). Things to make and do Play the storyTalk about what all the places and scary creatures in the story really were – for example see if your child can find what the tiger, dog or whale were, the high mountain or the shimmering ocean