Editable writing, maths and design prompts to support Book Week 2026
These matching slides are the perfect companion to your Dear Broccoli printables — ideal for classroom display, interactive discussions or independent work tasks.
Designed to help you plan Book Week with ease, these editable slides include writing prompts, persuasive techniques, maths challenges and creative design ideas inspired by Dear Broccoli by Jo Dabrowski and Cate James.
What's Inside:
Editable Literacy Slides (differentiated)
Broccoli's fancy words - explore Broccoli's fancy words from the story, then write definitions, synonyms and original sentences
Hyperbole - learn what hyperbole is, match examples to the correct picture, then draw or write original examples
Dear Carrot... - continue the story by writing a letter to Carrot or another fruit or vegetable
Persuasive writing: you need to try... - convince a reluctant eater to try a disliked food using Broccoli's techniques, or the OREO persuasive structure
Editable Mathematics Slides (differentiated)
Sprinkle combinations - record and investigate possible combinations of ice-cream sprinkles
Most unpopular vegetables: data - survey classmates on the most unpopular vegetable and graph the results
Exploring 1 kilogram - discuss and draw items lighter than, about, or heavier than 1kg, with a true or false challenge
Editable Design Prompts (differentiated)
Design a poster - advertise the benefits of broccoli (or another misunderstood vegetable) for a fruit shop display
Stationery designs - design the perfect stationery for Frank and/or Broccoli to write their letters on
Perfect dinner plate - draw and explain your own perfect dinner
Plus 5 blank slides to use however you wish!
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Download the matching printables to support each differentiated activity!
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