I’ve used this with my Year 2 class to teach and follow a talk for writing style of teaching Tyrannosaurus Drip as part of the Literacy learning within out dinosaur wider theme. There is a mixture of worksheet, activities, flipcharts and lesson plans.

A unit of work based on the book by Julia Donaldson. Includes work on title, author, illustrator, blurb, rhyme, capital letters and full stops, verbs, long vowels and matching captions to pictures. Includes a writing task based on speech bubbles. Slides can be edited and printed out to make worksheets. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Please DO NOT view the PowerPoint in PowerPoint viewer, view it as a SLIDESHOW, otherwise it will not be interactive.

A complete set of planning and resources for Tyrannosaurus Drip by Julia Donaldson. It contains over 90 slides (PowerPoint and PDF). Covers English language / grammar / literature, along with Art. Covering the book and the topic on dinosaurs. Aimed at KS1 and LKS2. Lesson 1: slides (2 – 6) – What can we tell from the front and back covers Lesson 2: slides (7 – 12) – Descriptive writing using expanded noun phrases Lesson 3: slides (13 – 17) – Descriptive writing using expanded noun phrases (continued) Lesson 4: slides (18 – 26) – Verbs, adverbs and past tense Lesson 5: slides (27 – 32) – Using rhyming words Lesson 6: slides (33 – 36) – Comparing characters Lesson 7: slides (37 – 46) – Comparing characters (continued) Lesson 8: slides (47 – 58) – Dinosaur Art Lesson 9: slides (59 – 64) – Using similes Lesson 10: slides (65 – 78) – Making a dinosaur poster using factual information Lesson 11: slides (79 – 87) – Creating a storyboard idea Lesson 12: slides (88 - 91) – Story recount Lesson 13: slides (92 – 93) – Planning a simple dinosaur story Lesson 14: slides (94 – 98) - Writing a simple dinosaur story

Forest school lessons: An alternative to new life, ugly duckling stories using the theme of spring and dinosaurs

This is a booklet with a range of different activities based on the story Tyrannosaurus Drip by Julia Donaldson. Great for SEN and Early Years. It includes: copying and tracing words, describing main characters, matching sentences to character, speech bubbles, drawing and writing sentences about different scenarios. of the story

Immerse young learners in the wonderful world of language with these worksheets tailored specifically for Early Years and Special Educational Needs (SEN) students. These worksheets are crafted to introduce and reinforce foundational literacy skills through the engaging activities of copying and tracing words. In the Early Years, where the journey of reading and writing begins, these worksheets serve as gentle guides. They provide a supportive platform for children to explore letter formations, connect sounds to symbols, and gradually develop their handwriting skills. The act of copying and tracing words not only enhances fine motor skills but also fosters an early connection between spoken and written language. For SEN students, these worksheets offer a unique opportunity for differentiated learning. They accommodate diverse needs and learning styles, providing an accessible path to language development. The structured format of copying and tracing words assists in building confidence, improving hand-eye coordination, and reinforcing essential vocabulary. I’m constantly striving to improve and provide the best resources for educators like you. Your feedback is invaluable in helping me achieve that goal. If you have a moment to spare, I’d really appreciate it if you could drop me a review.

A fortnights’s English plan and resources based around the book Tyrannosaurus Drip by Julia Donaldson. Ideal for the Spring term for Year 2 but could be adapted for other year groups.

Tyrannosaurus Drip by Julia Donaldson Two Weeks Plan and activities.

Year 1 weekly planning Story telling ‘Tyrannosaurus Drip’ By Julia D

Script for a dinosaur assembly. Includes facts about dinosaurs and a drama retelling the story of Tyrannosaurus Drip. This was used with a year 1 class.

SSEHV stands for Sathya Sai Education through Human Values, a PSED teaching method in many schools. Based on core human values of Love, Peace, Truth, Non Violence and Right Conduct. The SSEHV lesson brings on various elements - a quotation to talk about, a warm-up game, a silent sitting/meditation, a story and discussion/questions, a song, and then a game or activity. This lesson plan has been put together to focus on non-violence, and basic respect of similarities and differences, and what we can learn from the peace loving plant eating dinosaurs.