2015-06-15

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR


Dear Families,

The 5-year-old classes have been doing small group activities related to the story by the great young children's author, Eric Carle:    
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar:

 Resultado de imagen de the very hungry caterpillar egg on leaf
One Sunday morning the warm sun came up and -pop ! -out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar:







 He started to look for some food!





On Monday he ate through one apple.

But he was still hungry. 

On Tuesday he ate through two pears, but he was still hungry. 
 

On the other days of the week he ate through lots of fruit and other kinds of food but he was still hungry.













 Then he had a stomachache!
Then he ate through one nice green leaf and felt much better.
Resultado de imagen de the very hungry caterpillar with stomachacheNow he wasn't hungry any more -and he wasn't a little caterpillar any more. He was a BIG, FAT caterpillar. 




He built a small house, called a cocoon, around himself. He stayed inside for more than two weeks. Then he nibbled a hole in the cocoon, pushed his way out and ... Resultado de imagen de the very hungry caterpillar in a cocoon






. . . . . . he was a beautiful butterfly!























The End.

I would like to wish you all a lovely  Resultado de imagen de summerwith your families!
See you in September!
Warm regards,
Ms Marisa