Bobby
This is a monster, and his name is Bobby. He lives in a cave that is filled with water. He likes to eat mushrooms and berries.
He has not got any friends because he looks scary, but he is very kind. He always helps small animals that are in danger.
He has got two pointed horns and a yellow mane like a lion. He is afraid of wild lions. He has got two big ears like an elephant and a trunk. He can hear things very well. He has got six sharp claws that are painted. He uses them to grab food.
He has got three toes on each foot and a tail like a crocodile. He can swim, and he has got blue fur.
Question Time!
1. What does Bobby eat?
2. Why is Bobby lonely?
3. Who does Bobby help?
4. What color is Bobby?
5. What type of ears does Bobby have?
6. What does Bobby do with his claws?
7. What is Bobby scared of?
8. What does Bobby’s tail look like?
Monster Description:
Write down the following details about your monster:
Name: What is your monster’s name?
Color: What color is your monster?
Body Parts: Describe the special body parts your monster has. Use animal parts like:
Ears (e.g., “big elephant ears”)
Eyes (e.g., “huge owl eyes”)
Legs (e.g., “long kangaroo legs”)
Tail (e.g., “a fluffy fox tail”)
Teeth (e.g., “sharp shark teeth”)
Exercise: Fill in the Blanks with “has got”
Read the sentences about animals and fill in the blanks with “has got” or “hasn’t got.”
1. A lion ________ a thick mane that makes it look strong.
2. A rabbit ________ sharp teeth for biting vegetables.
3. A snake ________ legs, but it moves quickly on its belly.
4. An elephant ________ a long trunk that it uses to eat and drink.
5. A goldfish ________ fur; it has smooth scales instead.
6. A cheetah ________ spots on its body that help it blend in with the grass.
7. A giraffe ________ a long neck that allows it to reach high leaves.
8. A penguin ________ wings, but it cannot fly.
Discussion Questions
After completing the exercise, discuss with a partner:
1. Which animal do you think is the most interesting? Why?
2. What animal would you like to have as a pet? Why?