Outside the Pumpkin House
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“The house looked quite ordinary in many respects. There were flowers in the garden, and pretty little windows. There was a seat set by the front door so that you might enjoy the view. The only remarkable thing about it was that it appeared for all the world to have been made from a pumpkin…
- Who lives in this house?
- Where would you find this house?
- Why are there squares in front of the door?
- What would you find if you opened the door?
- What might the name of this house be?
- Try our ideas for the book Pumpkin Soup by Helen Cooper.
- Practice cutting skills with this pumpkin craft idea.
- Look around your home and school at the different sizes, styles and shapes of windows. What materials are they made from? Why has a particular shape or style been chosen?
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