Step back 15,000 years as a modern boy enters a Stone Age village and learns a few prehistoric tricks of the trade. The pack also includes a comprehensive teacher guide along with a handy answer sheet to make marking as easy as possible!

And I really liked the author's note at the end of the book that explains the inspiration for the tale. This Stone Age Boy Characters Comparison Activity encourages children to compare the two main characters, Om and the boy. The illustrations are pleasing and the text provides for great opportunities for discussions about the Stone age. The use of ellipses throughout helps build interest and suspense which really drew the children in and made room for plenty of predictions. This pack includes a beautifully designed PowerPoint as well as various activity sheets encouraging children to compare the two main characters, Om and the boy.

There are lots of learning opportunities around the book due to the story following factual aspects of the Stone Age. Pupils could be asked to make a list of the ways life in the New Stone Age was different to life in the Mesolithic period: did it change a little or a lot?

He was not trained as an artist, but at the age of 19 began to do commercial work as an illustrator for adverts and magazines. Britain was home to most of the species of birds, fish and shellfish we have today, so people had a wide range of food to eat. A boy believes he experienced going back in time and meeting a girl and her family in the stone age. Alongside this Stone Age Boy Reading Comprehension, we have a wealth of other resources to support reading this exciting story by Satoshi Kitamura. The last Ice Age ended around 15,000 years ago and the British climate became very similar to how it is today.It can be seen to be a way to introduce pre-historic subjects to children while also having a subtle message about occasionally stepping away from modern devices and not becoming so reliant upon technology. An introduction to life in Neolithic Britain through the eyes of a typical family as they attempt to hunt and farm enough food to live on.

Stories and Poems < Popular Stories and Authors Stone Age Boy - Satoshi Kitamura Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll Black Beauty - Anna Sewell Charlotte's Web - E.We’ve teamed up with Walker Books to bring you this engaging Stone Age Boy Reading Comprehension Pack. A fantastic story linking straight into a Stone Age topic with plenty of fun, friendship and facts along the way! Stone Age Boy concerns a young boy who wakes up and finds that he has somehow been transported back to the stone age. Around 6,500 years ago, a change took place in the way people lived: hunter-gatherers settled in one place and kept animals and grew crops, although they still hunted wild animals when the chance presented itself.