Vocabulary practice and more … with Burglar Bill

Big questions with Burglar Bill

Let's compare:

  • How many houses does Burglar Bill visit the night he works behind the police station?
  • Is it ever okay to steal?

Which question makes you think more deeply?
Which one has only one correct answer?

 

Philosophy ... thinking about big ideas and big questions.

I wonder ... I am curious to know!

  • I wonder why…
  • I wonder if…
  • I wonder what would happen if…
  • I wonder whether it is right to…

A philosophical question is a question that makes us think about…

It is not a yes or no question, it doesn't have one right answer!

Word bank:

  • right / wrong
  • fair / unfair
  • choices
  • reasons
  • feelings
  • consequences
  • values
  • respect
  • honesty
  • responsibility

WONDERTHINKQUESTION

Philosophical Questions from Burglar Bill

  • Right and wrong
  • Fairness
  • Kindness
  • Choices

We listen and respect others’ ideas.

 

Get active with Burglar Bill



Are you ready to beat Burglar Bill in a tongue twisters’ challenge?

Give them all a try and write which one is the most challenging for you!

Halloween fun!

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Practise vocabulary with Burglar Bill: Getting to know him

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First thoughts and expectations about Burglars to Magic

Welcome to Burglar Bill’s town

Follow the link to find an interactive worksheet about the places in Burglar Bill's town. Do the quizzes to practise the vocabulary.

Then, click FINISH and ADD YOUR NAME. Click SEND.

https://www.liveworksheets.com/c?a=s&g=E+Class&s=English&t=lhuia8bazn&m=d&sr=y&im=n&l=ae&i=odxuxtx&r=kn&f=dzdfuzdd&ms=uz&cd=pawxod6fdglnildrjnmxmzmclngnexgnnxg&mw=hs

Burglar Bill reader and audiobook

Click to find the reader

Click to view the class presentation

Dictionaries

Here you can find the collaborative dictionary we’ll be creating for Burglar Bill.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AJU07okQJCvCiAIz6VdMbKyGR9jF_Bxa7luWIbzcgY0/edit?usp=sharing


Below are links to online dictionaries you could use to discover new words.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/kids

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/learner-english/

https://kids.britannica.com/kids/browse/dictionary

https://kids.wordsmyth.net/we/