Fronted adverbials: brown bear

Writing Ideas

• Follow the National Geographic brown bear link and write your own informational report about these fascinating creatures.
• Having watched the clip about a film crew’s close encounter with Van (see related clips below), imagine that you were on this shoot. Write a diary entry that describes the encounter and how you felt.
• Read Terry Gustafson’s book review of Enid Blyton’s story, The Little Brown Bear. Plan and write a short story that follows a similar storyline whereby, instead of a teddy bear, you receive a real life brown bear for Christmas.