Woodpeckers have been reading Jackie Morris's "Tell me a dragon" and working really hard to use expanded nouns, metaphors and similes in their writing.
Every Woodpecker created their own marvellous dragon and wrote some brilliantly descriptive sentences for them.
"My dragon has tentacles like a octopus and squid" - TK
1/23
"My pink dragon has a venomous bite" - MC
2/23
"My rainbow dragon has some wings as green as the grass" - AN
3/23
"My dragon is as long as a blue bus" - RB
4/23
"My rainbow dragon's spikes are as sharp as a knife" - FG
5/23
"My rainbow dragon is as big as a school bus" - ED
6/23
"My pink dragon has spikes as sharp as spiky knives" - MB
7/23
"My emerald green dragon is as big as a bus" - JH
8/23
"My sparkly dragon breathes out snowflakes and is the colour of a rainbow" - XR
9/23
"My brown dragon is as big as a volcano and he eats lava" - KK
10/23
"My dragon is as big as a John Deere tractor" - AS
11/23
"My dragon is as yellow as the sun" - CP
12/23
"My dragon is as green as the grass" - EE
13/23
"My dark blue dragon is a night-time dragon and her skin is as sparkly as the stars" - AK
14/23
"My purple dragon has brown claws as sharp as the sharpest knife" - GH (Yr2)
15/23
"My gold dragon is as big as the sky" - PB
16/23
"My dragon is as long as a car" - LNH
17/23
"My black dragon has 100 spikes a sharp as a shark's tooth" / "My black dragon has the sharpest teeth" - EC
18/23
"My blue dragon is like a llama" - AC
19/23
"My dragon is as yellow as the sun" - CB
20/23
"My dragon roar" - LB
21/23
"My black dragon is as big as the sea and has spikes as sharp as a knife" - GH (Yr1)
22/23
"My blue dragon is as big as a bus" - RBS
23/23