Peppa Pig Camping Trip: Read It Yourself - Level 2 Developing Reader
Read It Yourself Series
What’s inside...
Join Peppa Pig and her family on an exciting camping trip. Peppa and her family are going camping in the countryside. The camping trip is full of adventures, from setting up the tent to exploring the outdoors, and of course, jumping in muddy puddles. This story is a perfect way for young readers to improve their reading skills while enjoying a story about their favorite animated character.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
4-7
Length
32 pages
Text complexity
Character compass
Peppa Pig
George Pig
Daddy Pig
Mummy Pig
Discussion points
What was your favorite part of Peppa Pig's camping trip and why?
How do you think Peppa felt when they set up the tent? Have you ever felt that way?
What would you pack for a camping trip like Peppa's?
If you could add a new character to the camping trip, who would it be and what would they do?
What did Peppa learn during her camping trip? Have you learned something similar on any of your adventures?
Tip: Role play these questions
Use expressive voices for each character to make the story more lively and engaging.
Stop at key moments in the story to ask predictive questions such as 'What do you think will happen next?'
Relate the camping experiences of the characters to any family outings or trips you may have had, drawing parallels and sharing personal stories.
Encourage children to draw their favorite scene from the book after reading, sparking creativity and reinforcing memory of the story.
Discuss the problem-solving aspects of the story, such as setting up the tent or organizing a campsite, and ask your child how they might solve similar problems.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Teamwork and Cooperation
Explanation: In 'Peppa Pig Camping Trip', Peppa and her family work together to set up their campsite, demonstrating the importance of teamwork.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this lesson by participating in group activities at school or helping out at home, learning to cooperate with others towards a common goal.
Example Lesson: Problem Solving
Explanation: During the camping trip, Peppa and her family encounter various challenges, such as pitching the tent and dealing with unexpected weather. The story showcases their problem-solving skills.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to think critically and develop solutions when facing difficulties, whether in their academic tasks or personal challenges.
Example Lesson: Adaptability
Explanation: The Pig family adapts to their new environment and enjoys new activities like roasting marshmallows and sleeping in tents, teaching children the value of being adaptable.
Real-World Application: Children learn to embrace new experiences and remain flexible, skills that are beneficial in new social settings or when dealing with changes in their routine.
Example Lesson: Exploration and Curiosity
Explanation: Peppa’s enthusiasm about exploring the outdoors and learning about nature encourages a sense of adventure and curiosity.
Real-World Application: This can motivate children to explore the world around them, ask questions, and learn from their environment, promoting a lifelong love of learning.
Example Lesson: Enjoyment of Nature
Explanation: The story emphasizes the joys of spending time outside and appreciating the natural world, highlighting the benefits of outdoor activities.
Real-World Application: Encourages children and families to spend more time outdoors, which can lead to a healthier lifestyle and a greater appreciation for the environment.