We love this book because it is:
an exciting adventure
full of magic & peril
about friendship & self-belief
has four main characters
Learning opportunities:
Writing: non-chronological report about dragons
Writing: create your own dragon & special powers
Writing: write a diary entry as one of the characters after bonding with your dragon
ICT: create a travel brochure/blog about China
Languages: research and learn some Mandarin words
Geography: rivers, mountains & volcanoes
Art: create a painting of the dragons or landscapes using the descriptions in the book
DT: create a dragon themed board game
Reading: read the rest of the series!
Visit Katie & Kevin’s website to see trailers for the books in this series: Tsang Website