 Audiolibro digitale sulla storia di Elmer l'elefante variopinto realizzato dagli alunni dell'ist. compr. Pitrè-Manzoni. Scrittura creativa e giochi interattivi arricchiscono l'ebook.

Elmer the patchwork elephant

Choose the correct adjective for each elephant.

  Colours

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It started to rain. The raindrops washed away the grey colour. Elmer is back with all his colours. "We have to celebrate this special day every year.Today is Elmer's day".

ELMER by David McKee

Progetto Fuori dagli schemi

We're different We're all the same. Digital Storytelling on Elmer the patchwork elephant

After a long walk, Elmer found a very big bush with a lot of berries...

... Elmer shakes and shakes and shakes the bush. Elmer rolls over and over and over. There are no more colours, Elmer looks  like a normal elephant now. He's GREY

If I were a bird I would fly in the sky If I were a horse I would run in the grass If I were a fish I would swim in the sea If I were an elephant I would walk in the jungle If I were Elmer I would play with all my friends

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Elmer is patchwork

Match the opposites!

ELMER elephant

Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common... Celebrate it every day. La diversità è l'unica cosa che abbiamo in comune: festeggiamola tutti i giorni. ( Winstone Churchill)

Crosswords What do you know about Elmer?

WILD ANIMALS 2

What do you know about Elmer?

When Elmer joins the herd, all the elephants are standing still, quiet and serious. Elmer wants to laugh, so he lifts his trunk and shouts....

The elephants are surprised. They jump and say: "Elmer! It must be Elmer!". And all the elephants start laughing.

... Elmer was different. He wasn't elephant colour...

Trova le parole di Elmer

Crossword: Elmer meets animals in the jungle

cruciverba: Elmer  meets animals in the jungle

Elmer is different, he's unique!

Elmer is as yellow as the sun Elmer is as orange as a carrot Elmer is as red as the fire Elmer is as purple as grapes Elmer is as green as the grass Elmer is as pink as a flamingo Elmer is as blue as the sky Elmer is as white as the paper Elmer is as black as the night

Elmer walks back to the herd. Elmer walks through the jungle. Elmer meets the other animals again.

The giraffe says: " good morning elephant". Elmer smiles and says: " Good morning",  pleased that he wasn't recognized.

One night Elmer couldn't sleep.

Istituto Comprensivo " Pitrè-Manzoni" Castellammare del Golfo

 " We're different We're all the same. Digital storytelling on Elmer

Alunni delle classi IV A - IV B- IV C - IV D -V A  Anno Scolastico 2022/23

Amendola Lorenzo Dato Andrea Favaloro Luca Furco Giuseppe Orlando Andrea Pantano Adele Piccolo Sofia Puma Selene Rugeri Alessio Scolaro Nicole Simonetta Gaspare Taddeo Clara Vitale Salvatore Zagaria Antonio

Docenti: Mazzara Antonina Lucia Gallo Cristina

There was once a herd of elephants. Elephants young elephants old, elephants tall or fat or thin... Elephants like this, that or the other, all different but all happy and all the same colour. All, except Elmer

Enthusiastic Lovely Multicoloured Elegant Romantic

Elmer Loves Monckeys Elephants Rhinos

Elephants are Lively and Elegant People are Happy And Never hate Them

Every year on Elmer's day all the elephants decorate themselves  and parade and  Elmer paints himself grey. He is the only grey elephant on this day!

I nostri lavori... Disegni, poesie, acrostici, rime, tautogrammi, haiku e .....giochi interattivi

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It was Elmer who kept the elephants happy. Sometimes he joked with the other elephants, sometimes they joked with him. But if there was a little smile it was usually Elmer who started it.

Stars pattern

While the other elephants were sleeping ...

Elmer was different. Elmer was patchwork. Elmer was yellow and orange and red and pink and purple and blue and green and black and white. Elmer was not elephant colour.

Write a haiku about Elmer, your favourite animal, your family, a favourite toy - or anything you like!

Elmer is always smiling but he's also sad when he's alone

Elmer is always smiling but he's also sad when he's alone

Elmer meets a lion, a monkey, a zebra and...

- Good morning! - Good morning! - I'm an elephant, I'm Elmer. What's your name? - My name is Greg, I'm a lion - Well, can you swim? - No, I can't. - Can you fly? -No, I can't. - Can you run? - yes, I can. And I can run fast too. - Ok, see you Greg! - See you Elmer!

-Good morning! -Good morning! - My name is Elmer, I'm an elephant. - I'm a zebra, my name is Emily - How many stripes have you got? - I don't know. - What colour are they? - They are white and black. What's that? - It's a trunk, I've got a big trunk! - Good-bye! -Bye-Bye!

- Good morning! - Good morning! - Nice to meet you. - Nice to meet you too. - I'm Elmer, I'm an elephant, what's your name? - My name is Cheetah, I'm a monkey. - Do you like bananas? - No, I don't. My favourite food is hot-dogs and I love hamburgers! - Excuse me, What's the time? - It's half past seven. - Ooooh, it's late! Good night! - Good night!

Elmer walked through the jungle and he met a lot of animals. They always said: Good morning Elmer! Elmer smiled and said: "Good morning"

Adventurous Beautiful Cute Different Enthusiastic Funny Generous Happy Intelligent Joyful Kind Large Multicoloured Nice Outgoing Plump Quiet Responsible Sociable Tall Unique Vivacious Wild XL-extralarge Young Zippy

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