What Do Bots Do?
It is a cold damp day.
1
The Bots cannot go out for a stroll.
They might rust!
So what do Bots do when it’s cold and damp? 2
Grandad Bot is in the lab.
3
He is attempting to split an atom.
Sprig, Bad Bot’s sister, has a frog in her throat.
She has lost her strength and keeps snug under a blanket.
4
Bad Bot struts his stuff…
with springs and strings on the stairs. 5
And Tag is bringing Bad Bot a pair of crutches.
6
Do not feel you need to ask every question. Use them only as a guide when chatting with your child about the story. Main Idea
Themes
Ever wondered what Bad Bot and his family get up to on a rainy day? Find out here!
Making the most of your day when you’re stuck inside…
Tricky words/Punctuation
Questions
do out what when
Which members of Bad Bot’s family do we meet in this story? What might happen if robots go out in the rain? Where is Grandad and what is he up to? What’s the matter with Bad Bot’s sister? Why did Bad Bot fall down the stairs? Who came to his rescue? What do you like to do on cold, damp days?
attempt has 3 consonants at the end!
New Words:
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stroll
split
Sprig
strength
string
spring
attempt
strut