Peppa Pig School Bus Trip: Read It Yourself - Level 2 Developing Reader
Read with Ladybird Series
What’s inside...
In this Level 2 Read It Yourself book, young readers join Peppa and her friends on an exciting school bus trip to the mountains. Along the way, they participate in a nature trail and have lots of fun.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
4-7
Length
32 pages
Text complexity
Character compass
Peppa Pig
Miss Rabbit
Madame Gazelle
Discussion points
What was your favorite part of Peppa’s school bus trip and why?
How do you think Peppa felt when they went on the school bus trip? Have you ever felt the same way?
What did Peppa and her friends learn on their trip?
If you could go on a school bus trip like Peppa, where would you want to go and why?
How can we help each other have fun and learn new things, just like Peppa and her friends did?
Tip: Role play these questions
Before reading, ask your child what they think a school bus trip involves and what they might learn from such a trip.
While reading, pause at key moments to discuss Peppa’s experiences and relate them to your child's own experiences in school or on trips.
After reading, encourage your child to draw a picture of their ideal school trip, discussing what they would do and learn there.
Use expressions and voice modulation to make the reading more engaging and emulate the excitement of a school trip.
Praise your child for insights and connections they make during the conversation, reinforcing their critical thinking and comprehension skills.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Teamwork
Explanation: In the story, Peppa and her friends must work together during a school bus trip to complete a treasure hunt.
Real-World Application: Children learn the importance of cooperating with others to achieve common goals, which is vital in school projects and team sports.
Example Lesson: Listening Skills
Explanation: Throughout the trip, Peppa and her classmates listen to instructions from their teacher, Miss Rabbit, which is crucial for them to succeed in the treasure hunt.
Real-World Application: Improves a child's ability to follow directions and pay attention in classroom settings, enhancing their overall learning experience.
Example Lesson: Curiosity and Discovery
Explanation: The book encourages exploration as Peppa and friends discover new things during their trip.
Real-World Application: Fosters a sense of curiosity and exploration in children, encouraging them to learn and discover new things in their everyday surroundings.
Example Lesson: Problem-solving
Explanation: Peppa and her peers face challenges during their adventure that require quick thinking and problem-solving.
Real-World Application: Teaches children how to think critically and solve problems that arise, skills that are applicable in academic and social situations.