Prep: Our school has

Where we live and what makes it special to us.

My Special places are:

Our School Has:

A roof, windows, 2 doors and a garden.

Our Garden has trees, flowers and a special vegetable patch.

Why our school is special to me:

Our school is special to me because I get to meet lots of new people and learn new information from them. I get to be involved in sports carnivals and book club and I have lots of fun with my class.

To look after our school we:

Pick up rubbish.

Water the garden.

Clean the room.

My house Has:

A roof, 3 doors, windows and a garden.

In my Garden I have lots of trees, flowers and a passion fruit vine.

Why my house is special to me:

My house is special to me because I and all of my mothers family have grown up there. It is made even more special by the fact that my grandfather built the house for his family. Because all of my family live near by they would visit very often so I have lots of happy memories of things that happened at my house. Because of these memories I make sure that I look after my house and garden very carefully.

To look after my house I:

I have a recycle bin.

I clean my house.

I fix broken windows.

To look after my garden I:

Water my plants

Plant new plants.

Trim my trees.

Now it’s your turn.

First think of a place that is special to you.

Then draw and label the place. Before writing at least three sentences of why it is special to you.

Lastly tell me how you look after the special place and draw pictures that fit your sentence.