We're Going on a Bear Hunt - Characters and Cards

Bring the much-loved story We're Going on a Bear Hunt to life with this engaging storytelling set featuring wooden characters and story talk cards. Based on Helen Oxenbury's original illustrations, the freestanding characters encourage children to retell the story, recreate favourite scenes and explore new adventures inspired by the book. Children can build grass, mud, river, forest and snow environments as they act out the journey and develop confidence with storytelling and language.

The set also includes eight double-sided story talk cards featuring original book illustrations on one side and discussion prompts, retelling activities and role-play ideas on the reverse. Ideal for group discussions, sequencing activities and literacy learning, the durable plastic cards can be used both indoors and outdoors.

Set includes 6 FSC-certified pine characters: Bear, Man and Baby, Older Girl, Younger Girl, Boy and Dog, plus 8 double-sided story talk cards.

Cards measure 275 x 210mm.

EYLF Learning Outcome Connections

Outcome 4.1: Children develop dispositions for learning such as curiosity, creativity and imagination through storytelling and dramatic play.

Outcome 5.1: Children interact verbally and non-verbally with others as they discuss, retell and share stories.

Outcome 5.5: Children use language and symbolic thinking to create, represent and communicate ideas through story retelling and role play.