We love this book because it is:
a wonderful tale of friendship & family
encouraging children to ask for help when they need it
beautifully illustrated
wonderfully written with fantastic vocabualry
Learning opportunities:
Science: habitats & animals
Phonics: alternative spellings of graphemes that rhyme (eg. moon / tune)
English: contractions
English: challenging vocabulary
Reading: compare the presentation of the wolves in this story to a fairy tale
Writing: a winter poem
Writing: diary entry as Wilf realises he is alone
Research project: find out about wolves & create a presentation
Science: ice investigation
PSHE: teamwork ~ the wolf pack
These fun activity sheets are provided by Hachette publishing: Way Home for Wolf Activity Sheets