Title: My Grandma lived in Gooligulch
Author: Graeme Base
Summary: Grandma shares her house with many Australian animals that lead to some unique adventures.
Mentor Text Ideas:
1. Vocabulary of animals (many only live in Australia):
MARSUPIAL MOUSE, KOALA, CASSOWARY, FRILL-NECKED LIZARD, DINGO, PLATYPUS, GALAH, WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE, RABBIT-EARED BANDICOOT, RED KANGAROO, SILVER GULL, WOMBAT, POSSUM, PELICAN, ECHIDNA, EMU, EASTERN ROSELLA, KOOKABURRA, LYREBIRD, CHILDREN'S PYTHON, GOANNA
2. RHYMING WORDS:
EAST/LEAST, GAP/MAP, HALL/ALL, PRIDE/WIDE, NAME/TAME, THROUGH/KANGAROO, BIT/SIT, HEED/STEED, ALL/CALL, PUB/SCRUB, STOOD/WOOD, SMALL/HALL, SAT/RAT, COOT/LUTE, DINE/WINE, DATE/STATE, SCARE/THERE, SHOW/GO, SIGHT/BRIGHT, AWAY/HOLIDAY, BEAR/THERE, BUY/FLY, WEAK/BEAK, HIGH/GOODBYE, TOO/GREW, CREEK/BEAK, TEA/SEE, EYES/FLIES, START/HEART, AWAKE/SNAKE, LAST/FAST, GEAR/FEAR, SLEEP/DEEP, AWAY/DAY, ALIVE/SURVIVE, SPAIN/TRAIN, TINGOOR/BEFORE
Author: Graeme Base
Summary: Grandma shares her house with many Australian animals that lead to some unique adventures.
Mentor Text Ideas:
1. Vocabulary of animals (many only live in Australia):
MARSUPIAL MOUSE, KOALA, CASSOWARY, FRILL-NECKED LIZARD, DINGO, PLATYPUS, GALAH, WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE, RABBIT-EARED BANDICOOT, RED KANGAROO, SILVER GULL, WOMBAT, POSSUM, PELICAN, ECHIDNA, EMU, EASTERN ROSELLA, KOOKABURRA, LYREBIRD, CHILDREN'S PYTHON, GOANNA
2. RHYMING WORDS:
EAST/LEAST, GAP/MAP, HALL/ALL, PRIDE/WIDE, NAME/TAME, THROUGH/KANGAROO, BIT/SIT, HEED/STEED, ALL/CALL, PUB/SCRUB, STOOD/WOOD, SMALL/HALL, SAT/RAT, COOT/LUTE, DINE/WINE, DATE/STATE, SCARE/THERE, SHOW/GO, SIGHT/BRIGHT, AWAY/HOLIDAY, BEAR/THERE, BUY/FLY, WEAK/BEAK, HIGH/GOODBYE, TOO/GREW, CREEK/BEAK, TEA/SEE, EYES/FLIES, START/HEART, AWAKE/SNAKE, LAST/FAST, GEAR/FEAR, SLEEP/DEEP, AWAY/DAY, ALIVE/SURVIVE, SPAIN/TRAIN, TINGOOR/BEFORE