This resource includes planning, a sample book review, key elements of a book review cards, sentence starters and 2 book review templates for children to use.

You could use the planning (which includes learning objectives, resources, activity outline, and conclusion) or just use the resources you want.

Children will enjoy reading the review of a fictitious story and author - Dizzy the Dinosaur.

Extend the activity by asking children to write a short story about Dizzy the Dinosaur and his adventures.