Try some role-play activities from Elmer’s point of view… How does he feel about being different? Why did he decide to paint himself grey with berry juice?

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An old elephant says to Elmer “It didn’t take you long to show your true colours.” Discuss what this expression means. Cuddle up together with your new companion on the sofa or take it with you to the on an adventure wherever you go! Open the PNG images (see Resources below) and load them in a paint program. Ask children to paint them using warm colours, cold colours, a mixture of colours or different shades of the same colour!Elmer is part of a herd of elephants. Can you think of other collective nouns for different animals? Decorate an elephant for Elmer Day using unusual shapes, patterns and colours (see Resources below). Tibetan Toys rug 3x5 Print Area Rug, Living Room Cushioned Comfort Floor Mats For Kitchen, Kids & Bedroom by MODERN CARPET Can you count the berries on the bush? Can you count the coloured patches on Elmer? Can you count how many elephants are in the herd? Can you count how many other animals are in the jungle? Rainbow designs 8 Unbranded 2 Elmer 1 Elmers 1 Fisherprice 1 Friusate 1 Petit jour 1 Ravensburger 1 Tonies 1 Yoto 1

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Look at the decorated elephants on Elmer Day. Which is your favourite? Can you explain why? Can you describe one of the elephants to a friend who has to guess which one you are thinking of? The perfect gift for any Elmer fan and the array of bright and bold colours makes it a fun way for little ones to learn their colours! Carry out some research to find out about different types of elephants. Could you present your findings to an audience (in the form of a presentation or written report)? There are lots of adverbs in the story, e.g. absolutely, quietly, usually. Can you find any more? Can you describe what adverbs are? Can you make some sentences which include adverbs? Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places.Use the ‘Elephant Expressions’ sheet (see Resources below) to investigate different emotions and how these are expressed. |Victoria Burl Chess Set: Luxury Italian Handcrafted Briarwood & Elm Board, Ebonised Boxwood Chess Pieces - Artisan Design Look at the illustrations in the book and think of speech / thought bubbles for the elephants and other animals.

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