WHEN I GROW UP

Dream big with our 'When I Grow Up' worksheet! Explore future hopes and practice ELA skills.

NAME, SURNAME AND CLASS Listen and fill in the gaps Listen to the song and fill in the gaps. When I grow up, I will be tall enough to reach the branchesthat I need to reach to climb the trees you get to climb when you're grown up.And when I grow up, I will be smartenough to answer all the questions that you need to knowthe answers to before you're grown up.And when I grow up, I will eat sweetseveryday on the way to workand I will go to bed lateevery night.And I will wake up when the sun comes up and I will watch cartoons until my eyes go squareand I won't care because I'll be all grown up.When I grow up when I grow up, when I grow up, when I grow up,I will be strong enough to carry all the heavy things you have to haul around when you a grown up.And when I grow up, when I grow up, when I grow up,I will be brave enough to fight the creatures that you have to fight beneath the bed each night to be a grown up.And when I grow up, and when I grow up I will have treats everyday and I'll play with things that mum pretends that mums don't think are fun.And I will wake up when the sun comes upand I will spend all day just lyingin the sun, and I won't burnbecause I'll be all grown up.When I grow up when I grow up, I will be brave enough to fight the creatures that you have to fight beneath the bed each night to be a grown up.When I grow up just because you find that life is not fair it doesn't mean you just have to grin and bear it.If you always take it on the chin and bear it. Just because I find myself in this story doesn't mean that everything is written for me if I think the ending is fixed already.I might as well be saying I think that it's ok. And that's not right, and if it's not right , you have to put it right. Choose the synonym for.....grown up teenager adult child To reach means..... to make an effort to avoid a problem to stretch your arm to get something the expression square eyes is used to say that a person.... watches lots of cartoons has glasses watches lots of TV To haul means..... to pull something heavy to wait for someone to obtain a favour the expression grin and bear means to..... accept something bad without complaining smile and move on fight problems like a bear Insert the sentences under the correct heading according to the song. What grown ups do... don't let kids eat candies answer questions go to work carry heavy things pretend not to like playing games What children want to do eat all treats available climb the trees know all the answers watch cartoons fight the creatures that are under the bed Many times teens don't agree with the way adults act towards them. What do you think you will do differently when you grow up? Write at least 3 examples.